Many patients will require more than 1 drug to achieve blood pressure goals. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including metoprolol.Ĭontrol of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.
I began having numbness in legs and feet.Metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure.
Minimal activity caused me to become SOB, shake, and drenched in sweat. But then came the heat and activity intolerance. Then the drenching night and day sweats started. I thought I was just having a hard time coming. I didn't make the connection and blamed it on the pandemic and all the isolation and restrictions everywhere. Over the next year my tiredness became debilitating and I suffered severe depression, insomnia, and panic attacks. I noticed some tiredness but nothing major. I was given Adenosine to convert me and then given Metoprolol Succinate 25mg daily. A year later back in ER with pulse of 250. A couple years ago I had a 24 hr stay to evaluate HR of 165. 46 years old and have had SVT since my 20s. I can't believe we're still reviewing medication like it's a one-size-fits-all deal that we can take each other's advice on."įor Supraventricular Tachycardia "I can't believe it took me this long to correlate my symptoms with this pill and I'm a 25 year RN. All bodies are different, with a different reaction to different meds. Your body may not give a damn about beta blockers but care everything about a calcium channel blocker for all we know.
You shouldn't give a hoot about my experience my body chemistry has nothing to do with yours. Skip my metoprolol? I'd better call in sick. If I skip my ACE inhibitor or my diuretic, there's barely any difference. The only one I really miss when I skip it is metoprolol. Tried several solutions including OTC & prescription medications, diet changes & hippie-dippie placebo stuff like breathing exercises/meditation. It's idiopathic I'm young, slim & female, with good diet & no aggravating lifestyle factors. For High Blood Pressure "I have not only super high blood pressure but also very high pulse & physical anxiety symptoms.