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What Causes Headaches After Stopping HCTZ Taken For High Blood Pressure?
Hi I ve been taking HCTZ for several years for high blood pressure. Lately haven t taken medication I ve been wanting to get off this medication; however I have been getting heads lasting all day. I check my BP and at least three times daily and its been good the highest yesterday was 134/ 83. My question is why I am I getting these head aches?
Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Hi,
This is not related to drug withdrawal. It may be due to blood pressure or some other cause. Anyway, what was your blood pressure level when you were taking drug. Consult a general practitioner at local level.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi, General & Family Physician
This is not related to drug withdrawal. It may be due to blood pressure or some other cause. Anyway, what was your blood pressure level when you were taking drug. Consult a general practitioner at local level.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi, General & Family Physician
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