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(also known as Tenormin)

Atenolol is used alone or together with other medicines (such as hydrochlorothiazide) to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the blood vessels o... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
High Blood Pressure
131
85%
Arrhythmias
17
82%
Migraine Headaches
10
70%
Angina
9
67%
Heart Attack
8
100%
Overall, 86% (220 Members) find Atenolol helpful

Atenolol Reviews

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Somewhat Helpful
Wasn't really helpful for me, but not as bad, because I had specific problem.
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as well as Ramipril and Lipitor 80mg
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no side effects
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They have just switch so far no side effects
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They have just switched me to this medication, so far so good.
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I haven't realised until recently how much Marfans has effected my life, because it's all i've ever known. I have spent countless hours in learning hospitols being studied. Every appointment I went to there would be at least three students along with my doctor. My dad had Marfans, but he died when I was six. I was diagnosed with Scoliosis when I was in 6th grade and all of seventh grade I wore a back brace. I was tormented in school, because of all my physical problems.
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I have taken this in the past with great success. Just started on August 13, 2007 so am hopeful it will work again.
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just added to slow heartrate...I am afraid of side-effects
I am very nervous with this. It sacres me.
HE HAS BEEN ON IT FOR A WEEK AND HIS READINGS ARE STILL HIGH.
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Just started as Lisinopril hasn't kept it under control.
It caused my muscles to ache very bad.
Not Working
I ended up with exteemely bad headaches which resulted in the decision to have catheter ablation.
Not Working
My allergies were too bad. Ended up with severe bronchitis.
Not Working
extreme fatigue, dizziness
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Discussions

  1. Advice: atenolol
    I would check with your doctor or pharmacist. I had tired Atenolol a year ago and I couldn't take it increase my blood pressure, which is rare side... [More]
  2. Advice: atenolol
    ive only had mine upped but only took a few days to work. [More]
  3. Advice: atenolol
    I was put on Atenol/chlor 50-25 I was taking one, it was going to low so I take 1/2 morning then 1/2 evening. I had a very high pulse, so that is ano... [More]
  4. Advice: atenolol
    my atenolol was reduced how long does it take your blood pressure to settle and right itself after being reduced . sally [More]
  5. Discussion: Atenolol for Angina
    Tell us about your personal experience with Atenolol as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]

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