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Reviewer: timknight70, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am new user and have been on this drug for a few weeks and it is perfect my blood pressure is right on the money and steady. No known side effects.
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Reviewer: giraffekeeper (Patient)
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Took ONLY a crumb of a 2.5 dose. Hellacious headache and extreme nausea, along with dizziness.
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Reviewer: kitty, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Has controlled my blood pressure but I have noticed that my hands have tremors since I have been taking it and are getting worse
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Reviewer: PDLiddy, 55-64 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Im a 61 yr old male. I took the medication for 2yrs and it worked well for me, except i couldnt keep an erection.i studied about lisinopril, and found very negitive comments about the drug. So i asked my PCP to change my BP meds. And couldnt find one that compared. So now im back on it and very worried about long term side affects.
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Reviewer: Mimi92406, 45-54 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I was put on this medication to treat high blood pressure. While it helped with that it hurt in other ways. I became very swollen in my legs. Then it progressed to my knees and hands and fingers. I urinated much less frequent as well as it being darker in color. Finally my doctor took me off and I'm getting my kidney function test today. I have also been feeling my back and sides hurting me mo
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