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I recently started taking spironolactone for potassium retention and I have an elevated heart rate . Does lowered blood pressure sometimes cause an elevated heart rate? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivo Ditah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
spironolactone causes high potassium. Is this as dangerous as I think it could be? Im on vasotec 20mg x 2. Is it ...I just started taking spironolactone 25 mg about a week ago. I now have an infected... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sameer Maheshwari
( Cardiologist)
My 92 year old mother ingests a lot of potatoes, bananas, orange-juice, "no-salt", ie potassium-rich nourishments. She was put on spironolactone (and bumex ) to help with her CHF-related fluid ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh
( General & Family Physician)
I am on Carvedilol 6.25 mg; Losartan Potassium 50 mg; Spironolactone 25 mg for High Blood Pressure . I am convinced one of these, if not more, is causing me severe diareah, and I mean severe. Am I ... View answer
I am a 71 yr. old female who is taking 25mg spironolactone daily and my doctor just switched me from prozac to 75mg sertraline daily. He did a blood test on Thurs.to see if I had too much potaseum as ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I am taking spironolactone for cystic acne. My potassium level is now 5.1, up from an average of ... potassium level? My diet does not include many foods rich in potassium. ... View answer
I have been taking spironolactone 25 mg and lisinopril 20 mg and each time I get my rx filled the druggist warns me of potassium overdose. My cardiologist tells me not to worry but lately I have been ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
Is the combination of spironolactone and enalapril lethal, and if so, how lethal? I have a feeling ... vegetables which are high in potassium. I ve read somewhere that this combination elevates... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
I was taking spironolactone ( along with other meds) and it completely stopped my ankles from swelling. Now my potassiem is found to be high (5.3 - 5.5) and he took me off of it. I know this is nothing ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Matt Wachsman
( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
I take Losartan potassium for high blood pressure. I have MS and other problems, I am on copaxone ... will using Quercetin, Spironolactone, and Losartan effect my blood pressure? ... View answer
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