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After starting a beta blocker.i have a hard time taking in a deep breath. no pain. no wheezing. o2 97-100%. been to er no pe no lung congestion. have mild diastolic dysfunction. have nodules on thyroid. do not have asthma or copd.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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BB: Maybe reaction to BB. Discuss with your team and ask for a diuretic which is preferred first agent after you have failed DASH.

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Answered 11/25/2017

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A member asked:

After starting a beta blocker.i have a hard time taking in a deep breath. no pain. no wheezing. o2 97-100%. been to er no pe no lung congestion. have mild diastolic dysfunction. have nodules on thyroid. do not have asthma or copd.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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