My Heart byepass Surgery was done 3 months before, But I have a bit of problems 1 My blood pressure is still high ie it was 188/100 yesterday, my Ramipril ...Read more
My Heart byepass Surgery was done 3 months before, But I have a bit of problems 1 My blood pressure is still high ie it was 188/100 yesterday, my Ramipril dose was increased from 2.5mg to 5mg and now 10mg but bp is still high, 2 my gums start bleeding 2 or 3 times in a day without any brush. HOWEVER no blood during brush. Don't know what to do. Thanks for any comments
Marie Myers Sometimes it takes a second, different type of blood pressure pill in combination to get control . Ke ... Read more
Marie Myers Sometimes it takes a second, different type of blood pressure pill in combination to get control . Keep monitoring your BP at home. When is your next doctor appointment? I know it took 2 different meds to get my husband’s blood pressure under control. He is on losartan 100 mg and amlodipine 5 mg.
Kimberly Eisenhut Marie, do you think Losartin is better than Lisinopril? I also take amlodipine 2.5mg, but with Lisino ... Read more
Kimberly Eisenhut Marie, do you think Losartin is better than Lisinopril? I also take amlodipine 2.5mg, but with Lisinopril 10mg My BP is good (116-124/78-80, but wondering if it is partially the Lisinopril that makes me have such a hard time sleeping and so lethargic. I know they work a little differently, but do the same thing. Just wondering if I should bring it up to my cardiologist.
Marie Myers I would discuss this with your cardiologist. Every doctor usually has their preferred drugs, As long ... Read more
Marie Myers I would discuss this with your cardiologist. Every doctor usually has their preferred drugs, As long as you get good results, either drug can work. No harm in asking your doctor about it.
2 my gums start bleeding 2 or 3 times in a day without any brush. HOWEVER no blood during brush. Don't know what to do.
Thanks for any comments