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Reviewer: STU, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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COUGHING AFTER TAKING DRUG
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Reviewer: mowies, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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Works well for BP; in conjunction with other heart meds increased ED.
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Reviewer: Just Saying, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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After taking Toprol XL for three years the pill is now a different shape. Each day I took the Toprol XL for six days the chest pain increased with strange dreams at night, joint pain, shortness of breath, exhaustion, general feeling of something is wrong. I stopped taking the Toprol XL and I feel great, except for high blood pressure with headache. If this continues I will go to my doctor. The man
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Lowered my pulse to 31, Diastolic to 64... felt cold, weak, tired, dizzy... bad stuff.
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Reviewer: pinkbunny, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I have gained 30lbs since beginning this med bp is on rise again, feet are swelling and joint pain, but depression is the worst. I am due doctor visit, I will be asking for new med
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