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I'm anorexic and have an ef of 35-40. i take 5mg lisinopril a day. if i take 10mg my dr wants me on i get dizzy/lower bp. will it improve on this dose?
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What will improve: Will what improve? The hypertension? It may improve. The dizziness? It may get worse. The cardiomyopathy with low ef? It may but over time.
Answered 7/11/2013
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