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3. 2 different water pills, ca 4 bp meds, plus blood thinners....

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed Jun 7, 2023, 02:11 AM

Jun 2023

Dislike the water pills, for their effect, but legs & feet swell up without them, plus effect on chest fluids & heart.
So I take them and am still ambulating at advanced age.
The alternative - not so appealing...

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Well ok then......starting my second high blood pressure pill.....some kind of water pill??? [View all] a kennedy Jun 2023 OP

One. elleng Jun 2023 #1

some pills that i take are 10 mg. 20 is available Tetrachloride Jun 2023 #2

2 different water pills, ca 4 bp meds, plus blood thinners.... No Vested Interest Jun 2023 #3

I take 3 pills-- viva la Jun 2023 #4

One Throck Jun 2023 #5

Seven if..fish..had..wings Jun 2023 #6

I'm doing 2 bp meds woodsprite Jun 2023 #7

I had terribly high blood pressure a while ago, but one pill and a supplement take care of it. Scrivener7 Jun 2023 #8

I take one Linsinipril a day but hubs takes 2 per day. lark Jun 2023 #9

I'm just sick to death of all the Dr appts. Haven't even started the sleep apnea Dr. Yet. a kennedy Jun 2023 #10

Getting old is not for the faint of heart. lark Jun 2023 #11

I take 4 medicines. Elessar Zappa Jun 2023 #12