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    Condition: High Blood Pressure
    9/6/2015 6:06:43 PM

    Reviewer: MEBILL, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I HAVE BEEN TAKING THIS MEDICATION FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, WITHOUT ANY SIDE EFFECTS.

    Condition: High Blood Pressure
    4/14/2015 7:27:31 AM

    Reviewer: Paul-VA, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    I started using Atenolol due to my blood pressure it is very effective but it restricts your heart pulse and short breathing but it is very cheap pricing.

    Condition: High Blood Pressure
    4/9/2015 9:02:50 PM

    Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    My husband has been on Atenolol 50 mg ever since he had bypass surgery..which is almost 7 years. It pretty much ended his life as he had no energy and would fall asleep all the time. His Dr recently took him off of it and he now seems to have 'perked up a bit. He is also on other blood pressure med so not sure why he was on Atenolol too. His heart rate was down to just 50/bpm at his last c ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: High Blood Pressure
    4/6/2015 8:26:37 PM

    Reviewer: sparky277v, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    this med sucks, it made me really nauseas, and dizzy.

    Condition: High Blood Pressure
    1/3/2015 6:50:43 PM

    Reviewer: Zegota, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    Very easy to use and to lose, I have high blood pressure that is difficult to manage. Presently it is between 120 and 140 most of the time, running on the average 124-135.

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