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woodsprite

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1. I do. For the past 7 years.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2023, 02:15 AM

May 2023

I’m on Lisinopril 40mg per day and Amlodipine 10mg per day.

I’ve started exercising and watching my salt and carb intake. I may need to halve my dose of Lisinopril according to my dr. They take my bp before and after exercise, and last week I had a reading of 89/60 post workout.

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Curious, how many here have high blood pressure and take medication for it?? [View all] a kennedy May 2023 OP

I do. For the past 7 years. woodsprite May 2023 #1

Used to take Losartan Potassium 50mg unweird May 2023 #2

Also Losartan Freddie May 2023 #5

10mg lasinopril lapfog_1 May 2023 #3

I was Hypertensive Crisis, went on Keto-16Grams/Day Diet and 3 months later returned to normal. TheBlackAdder May 2023 #4

Thank you for sharing this detailed information! phylny May 2023 #8

I lowered my BP by eliminating sugar randr May 2023 #6

It is worse than useless to state a quantity of medication but not the kind. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #7

I take five different BP meds, one each from five different classes of drug. WheelWalker May 2023 #9