Preventing Iliac Artery Endofibrosis - Cycling Overuse Injuries. How long to recover from a calf heart attack. Reviews may be moderated or edited before publication to correct grammar and spelling or to remove inappropriate language and content. I read it takes 11.5 days to get this medication out of the system. Each day at 8pm I would shake uncontrollably even in a warm home. Uncommon amlodipine side effects (affect between 1 in 100 and 1 in 1000 people). I am experimenting with herbal supplements like olive leaf extract to lower my BP and hopefully I can transition to herbal supplements safely and successfully. The only downside is that it can take 6-8hrs to achieve the full drop, and tolerance develops shortly - about 4 months - after taking it regularly. It affects the movement of calcium into the cells of the heart and blood vessels. Katerzia. These usually improve after a few days. I have two slight side effects. @1999-2020 Slowtwitch, Inc., and Slowtwitch.comReproduction of material from any Slowtwitch.com pagewithout written permission is strictly prohibited. Amlodipine oral tablet may cause extreme sleepiness. My average over the last few days is 175/100 which is too high. Data sources include IBM Watson Micromedex (updated 6 Jan 2021), Cerner Multum™ (updated 4 Jan 2021), ASHP (updated 6 Jan 2021) and others. Is your training volume up, down, or the same? I have been off 2 days now and side-effects have lowered by a lot. Was so tired all the time and anxiety off the charts. The S- isomer of amlodipine or Asomex® is being studied in clinical trials and may lead to side effects such as fatigue or tiredness, dizziness or fainting, headache, flushing, or swelling of the legs or ankles. It may not be a perfect drug, but I can assure you it is much better than the 3 I tried before it.”, For High Blood Pressure: “I haven’t had any side effects and I take it 2 times a day”, For High Blood Pressure: “Worst drug ever. Crazy vivid dreams and really bad insomnia.. normally I fall asleep in 10 minutes. Weak, confused, tired, drained all day. I saw an emergency Dr on December 26 2020 and he said he never heard of those side effects. According to RX list the serious side effects listed for Amlodipine include feeling like passing out, swelling of the hands, ankles and feet, pounding or fluttering heartbeats or chest pains and a heavy feeling in the chest that may spread to the shoulders and cause nausea, sweating and feeling ill. Ok Fishes, here is the interview we were all waiting for!! Have been taking Amlodopine for about 3-4 years. But worry that another medication will also have side effects. The first is that my hands go numb very easily. I am fairly certain its the meds, dropped dosage to 2.5mg for 1 week to test and there was a notable return of function and desire, but BP way too high. Drowsiness 3. Once off this medication, all side effects disappeared. Commonly reported side effects of amlodipine include: edema. Side effects are reported by people who take Amlodipine besylate. Amlodipine (Norvasc) Side Effects. I felt like I couldn't do anything throughout the day, just felt weak. Common side effects include headache, flushing (including facial flushing), feeling tired, and swollen ankles. About amlodipine. Buzzing sounds, vivid dreams. I only took half of a 5mg tablet daily. I had to switch as manufacturer stopped making it and most months I couldn't get any. I don't know if I just got used to it or if the effects faded over time but I don't really notice it any more. My dr told me about the side effects but I’m 37 years old and didn’t want a heart attack so I agreed. The doctor said the new ACE inhibitors supposedly do not have that side effect. It’s not a good one folks. 29% of those users who reviewed Amlodipine reported a positive effect, while 51% reported a negative effect. flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling). That was a disaster- brain fog, slower reaction time, anger and irritability, inability to concentrate. Find treatment reviews for Amlodipine from other patients. The easiest way to lookup drug information, identify pills, check interactions and set up your own personal medication records. [synthetic] Guess he should read this page and see what that medicine is doing to people.”, For High Blood Pressure: “At first, it's quite effective - and significantly does - to lower blood pressure. Visible Water Retention For my pain I’m offered another tablet it goes on and on. I have every side effect possible during the transition, starting with chest and back pain, exhaustion but can't sleep. While they say Amlodopine is not likely to cause these issues, further studies show large testosterone drops in rats with long term use. These will normally improve and be fine or go away altogether after a few days of taking amlodipine. Wasn’t ready for what followed. I have been taking Amlodipine (5 mg) for several years now after asking to be taken off a beta blocker. I am currently on no specific bp medication but am taking tamsulosin for another ailment. Told doctor, just wants to give me Viagra. It lowered and stabilized my BP somehow after a few months but in the afternoon my BP would still go up as much as 140+ over 90+. “On amlodipine 8 years, 1st 4 years no problems, started having pain that got worst over time, 2 months ago my mom was hospitalized with swollen legs, they took her off her BP med, the swelling was a side effect. Rating a 2 because it worked as advertised but you should stay away”, For High Blood Pressure: “I started taking amlodipine on November 06 2020. Feel Like Throwing Up 4. I stopped it myself. If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression 1. I understand that medical practices get better government ratings and better reimbursements when they keep their patients within certain guidelines, including controlling BP. Side effects continued until I had enough. Rated 3 cause my BP has been okay but not worth it.”, For High Blood Pressure: “I just turned 70 and have never had to be on blood pressure meds, my new doctor put me on 5mg and I agree with all the reviews this is a bad one, swollen ankles and feet, red spots on my face, weight gain etc etc etc NO THANKS. That gave me dizzy spells, often lasting several minutes and striking out of nowhere. I suspected this would be the case as it widens the blood vessels and one of my consultants suggested my migraines were caused when the blood vessels contract causing the Migraine.”, For Raynaud's Syndrome: “I took this for around 2 weeks for my raynauds disease. Amlodipine is also used to relieve chronic stable angina (chest pain) in adults. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It did do me wonders for my raynauds, but there's a catch. My blood pressure is great now. I would not let this discourage others with raynauds who are looking into medication to help control it though. Many visitors report uncomfortable side effects from rashes to swollen feet. I have to take a nap on lunch every day. Subscribe to Drugs.com newsletters for the latest medication news, new drug approvals, alerts and updates. Reviews that appear to be created by parties with a vested interest in the medication will not be published. aspirin, metoprolol, lisinopril, losartan, furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, carvedilol, atenolol, Lasix, spironolactone. Dizziness, lightheadedness, swelling ankles /feet, or flushing may occur. Yes Im still looking at home monitors but there are several things that put me off, fitting them right as I have a wide arm but very short and reading reviews of big cuffs the complaint seems to be that theyare too long for short arms, plus the fact that the surgery couldnt even get a reading using their own 24 hour monitor leads me to worry about that. My BP is lower when I'm on these meds. Also known as: I am calling my Dr tomorrow to get off of it. Zero energy for hobbies or activities. Side effects of amlodipine are generally mild and reversible. [EmSher] Again thanks for the input. Other side effects include: fatigue, palpitations, and flushing. I have been off of it for 5 days and I am having heart palpitations bad. Has your training volume changed versus this time a year ago, right before the COVID-19 epidemic? Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker. Bad stuff”, Norvasc (amlodipine) for Migraine Prevention: “First used Norvasc for just hypertension, but it prevented the most of migraines as well. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse effects. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on 39,333 reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. After being well controlled for years, my current BP levels have the cardiologist baffled. BP was ok for a while but started creeping up. Need a Doctor in the LA/SD area who specializes in Endurance Athletes... Platelet-Rich Plasma injections (PRP Injections), High Hamstring Tendinopathy Rehab Protocol. I had to discontinue using it.”, For High Blood Pressure: “I was started on Amlodipine 5mg for my blood pressure.. Illiac Artery Endofibrosis - I've got it. Battle of the frames: Felt IA 10 vs IA 1? My GP started me on diuretics, which made me feel like I was chewing cotton balls. Side Effects. Norvasc, I’m taking my self off it. Diarrhea, gas pains then constipation. I hope they can find something else or just put me back on Lisinopril and monitor me closely”, For Migraine Prevention: “Stopped my lifelong migraine headaches.”, For High Blood Pressure: “38 y/o with high blood pressure. Well I (or rather the doctor) stopped the the amlodipine some time ago. The most common side effects include headache, flushing, feeling tired and swollen ankles. It's a good step above diuretics, but it's not enough by itself. For my anxiety I am offered another tablet. Would get at least 1 a week that was manageable but very few weeks one that was horrendous and every 6 months 1 that would leave me stuck In bed all day wiped out and all my nervous system was on edge. 17116 Bob's Gap Rd, Valyermo, CA 93563-0056661.944.5239slowman-AT-slowtwitch-DOT-com. Learn from their experiences about effectiveness, side effects and cost. Blood pressure off meds was 180/110. Learn about side effects, warnings, dosage, and more. Well I seem to remember that rashes were a possible side effect of amlodipine and I would think the extra dosage made you more likely to get side effects, it could be that your body has simply become less tolerant of them now. I have been so exhausted yes I’m a new mom with two children so it’s to be expected but so tired that I’ve been sleeping every nap my baby has and babies sleep almost 16+ hours a day. dizziness. When I did sleep it was crazy vivid dreams. Taste changes. Not everybody reacts the same way, so maybe others won't get that intense drowsiness like I did and it ends up working fine and dandy for them.”, For High Blood Pressure: “I was on 5 mg of Lisinopril for many years with no issues until blood work revealed some kidney issues (which Lisinopril can cause) My MD took me off Lisinopril. Any Canadians with/had a hip labral tear here? I started on these about a year ago 5mg which then went to 10mg , I have asked to try something else. Glad that this medication has another effect. I can use less NSAID than before.”, For Migraine Prevention: “Have suffered with debilitating migraines on a weekly/regular basis all my adult life and am now 57. Now I will say that this did work for me, I wasn't having as many attacks as I used to before taking this med, my hands were actually WARM, which is huge for me because they virtually never are, they're always freezing cold. Amlodipine/benazepril (Lotrel) is an oral medication used to treat high blood pressure. Feel Like Throwing Up 3. This is a known side effect of this type of drug, so be aware that it may happen. Difficulty sleeping ().Tremor. Blood tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects. It didn't happen over night, but a slow decline. It can also cause other side effects. And then wake up exhausted. Even though it worked wonders for my raynauds, the drowsiness and weakness was way too much and I stopped taking it all together. It's a good step above diuretics, but it's not enough by itself. Mood changes such as depression or anxiety. Swimming-Related Injuries: A literature review and injury risk screening, New Tacx Neo Smart vs Wahoo Kickr trainers. For High Blood Pressure: “I was diagnosed with hypertension in June of 2019. This medication is making me feel awful; I am tired and unmotivated I actually feel depressed (well that makes sense if it slows the heart rate) I have also experienced constipation which is not something I’m willing to deal with. Hopefully the fatigue will ease off after a time. Switched to amlodipine variable dose 0 5 10 depending on weather and risks eg going somewhere air conditioned. Felt like my senses were all over the place not even able to focus on opening a door handle. I was prescribed 5 mg of Amlodipine a week ago. Recently felt very upset and anxious, feel I have brain fog and recently feel angry often. It concerns me how doctors keep giving me more and more medication”, For High Blood Pressure: “Yes Amlodipine worked to lower my BP but at what cost? Im sure there are lots of people on this forum who take Amlodipine and have no side effects… swelling in lower extremities. [, Re: Amlodipine besylate - side effects? What are the side effects of amlodipine? If I could rate it I’d give it a ZERO if possible. Amlodipine can be called amlodipine besilate, amlodipine maleate or amlodipine mesilate. 10mg/day. Patient should consult a doctor regarding any side effects. Intense Abdominal Pain 5. I tried one before and got the little cough that is a known side effect. I started a few years back on 10mg Amlodipine and 10mg Ramipril. For the past 2 weeks I’ve started feeling lightheaded, heart palpitations and arrhythmia. I'm of a mind that I'd rather let my BP issues take me out early rather than eking out a few more months or years feeling like rubbish”, For High Blood Pressure: “I started on Amlodipine after trying 3 other blood pressure medications that had terrible side effects. 5mg did the job for me. And blood pressure going up not down. I also take losartin, and have diabetes. My doctor is a runner and she feels that the ACE inhibitors are the best drug for hypertensive athletes but I'm unwilling to change right now. I felt like a hamster on a wheel that could not get off it. My skin crawled like an itch I couldn’t scratch. Started taking Amlodipine 8 weeks ago and realised today I’ve not had a single migraine. I was still able to train but noticed I felt a little run down. fatigue. Amlodipine and other calcium-channel blockers can affect the heart and blood vessels in adverse ways in addition to their benefits. Stay away from this stuff.”. Slowtwitch approved IT Band rehab? My doctor suggested trying a new ACE inhibitor recently but I turned it down for now. I used to sleep 5 hours a night. lightheadedness. It made me INCREDIBLY drowsy. I initially had a headache from it and then it turned into a wired feeling. One of the possible side effects of that drug is that it may lower blood pressure so he says, but for me it isn’t. I had headaches, nightmares and crazy anxiety from this medication. He switched to Lisinopril. Is swimming safe? My normal blood pressure around 140/84. swelling in ankles. More common side effects. A lower blood pressure will increase the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. I shifted to Losartan, first at 50mg then 100mg. Now I'm experiencing THE WORST! Will be contacting my doctor to change medications.”, For High Blood Pressure: “61-year old male here. dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, tired feeling, nausea, abdominal or stomach pain, or. The pill didn't even lower my blood pressure on the pill and off the pill pressures are the same. It's October - go swim (monthly fish thread), For the Fish: Ankle Flexibility and Kick Free vs Back. I take it along with Ramipril for hypertension, but now I only take Amlodipine in the mornings with food. Horrible stomach pain lasting days. I took myself off it and now I’m trying another med. I stopped cold turkey and my bp went up to 150/100. Totally life changing!”, Norvasc (amlodipine) for Raynaud's Syndrome: “I was taking amlodipine 5mg/day for high blood pressure when I was diagnosed with Raynaud's. The second is that I am sleepy all the time. I have no experience taking amplodipine, just seeing patients who take. If this fatigue you describe is associated with shortness of breath or palpitations talk to you doctor. I am very sensitive to medication so this is probably not typical. For about four weeks it very effectively lowered my bp to normal rates and I was feeling well. Now I sleep 8 hours a night and it isn't enough. Now I'm on amlodipine, 10 mg once per day, and am experiencing listlessness, depression, more brain fog, and somnolence. Official Giant Trinity Advanced Owners Thread, New Giant Trinity Advanced Hydration and Bento, 2016 Giant Trinity Advanced Pro Cable Issues, Official 12th Annual 2018/19 Slowtwitch 100/100 Run Challenge Thread, 2018/19 100 Runs in 100 Days Airing of the Grievances Thread, 100 Runs 100 Days 2017-2018 Challenge Thread: Dec 15-Mar 23. Hi I was on nifedipine at high doses (80) and it was great for circulation but I had a lot of side effects. Very rarely, people can have a bad reaction to amlodipine. In my experience Amlodopine caused these issues after long term use.”, For High Blood Pressure: “Palpitations palpitations”, For High Blood Pressure: “After reading a lot of these side effects for I got put on BP medicine postpartum because I had postpartum preeclampsia. Not recovering IT Band Friction Syndrome!! As reviews and ratings are subjective and self-reported, this information should not be used as the basis for any statistical analysis or scientific studies. Its too much!”, For High Blood Pressure: “I’ve been on this drug after I was allergic to a different high BP medicine. [Wafflez] I’m now on day 3 off Amlodipine. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully. Vomiting. Drugs.com provides accurate and independent information on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines and natural products. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information -, Drug class: calcium channel blocking agents. The only downside is that it can take 6-8hrs to achieve the full drop, and tolerance develops shortly - about 4 months - after taking it regularly. [, Re: Amlodipine besylate - side effects? Common side effects include drug ineffective among females and death among males. While these reviews might be helpful, they are not a substitute for the expertise, knowledge and judgement of healthcare practitioners. Dr. I was given amlodipine 5mg together with another ARB medication. Since I stared Amlodipine 3 months ago, I haven't had a single migraine. Maybe your doctor could prescribe a different blood pressure tablet? I didn’t want to get on medicine but they said I had to to stay out of hospital anyway fast forward 7 months. Drugs.com notes that these effects are not common and may be caused by incorrect dosages of the medication. Intense Abdominal Pain 7. Excessive lowering of blood pressure during initiation of Norvasc treatment can occur (especially in patients taking another blood pressure medication with … For High Blood Pressure: “I’ve taken amlodipine for a little over a month and I find it very bad every side effect possible I have it: light headed, tightness around head and neck. This relaxes the blood vessels and lowers blood pressure. At 2 months my feet got so sore I couldn’t walk no matter how much I rested or kept them up. I don't know if I just got used to it or if the effects faded over time but I don't really notice it any more. In addition it's fantastic to prevent migraines; Combining it with Lisinopril is much better than Amlodipine alone.”, Norvasc (amlodipine) for High Blood Pressure: “At first, it's quite effective - and it significantly does work - to lower blood pressure. Took 5 days of it and quit mainly cuz of the crazy anxiety it gave me (when I don’t normally have it) and the bad insomnia. I did notice some fatigue early on but not to the extent you're describing. Select one or more newsletters to continue. If you … Amlodipine comes in the tablet form and can be taken once a day with food or on an empty stomach. Did my research, I had 15 side effects. I was started at 2.5 mg of amlodipine, and gradually moved up to 5mg, now I have been on 10 mg for roughly 2 weeks. Combining it with Lisinopril is much better than Norvasc alone.”, For High Blood Pressure: “Taken this drug for a year - in the last few months have had a lot of the side effects - nausea, dizziness, light headedness, tingling sensations, feet swollen etc. I have an enlarged heart, probably caused by the excessive hypertension. Thanks. I have foot issues and joint and neck pain, sweating and flushing. Official FIT ASSISTANCE for Canyon Speedmax CFR, CF SLX, and CF (disc & rim brake), Official Canyon Speedmax CF Owners Thread, Official FIT ASSISTANCE for Cervelo TT and Triathlon Bikes. Amlodipine (Norvasc) is thought to be a super safe blood pressure medicine. Always cold. Ohhhh and I had heart palpitations and racing pulse as well. Rx meds are not for me altho I do agree and and am grateful that in some point in time, this med has also helped me.”, For Migraine Prevention: “Had migraine since I was 19 and now 45. Amlodipine has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 576 ratings on Drugs.com. I haven't had any issues with Amlodipine, other than an upset stomach when I go to bed. [. Head Pain 6. Day 2 anxiety through the roof, could not think straight, dizzy, breathless. Day 1 severe dizziness headache and very bad chest pain and a wired feeling. This information is NOT intended to endorse any particular medication. It has effectively ended my racing career (can't maintain a high level of intensity for any length of time and now can't even go slow for any length of time). Re: Amlodipine besylate - side effects? If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression 1. Horrible anxiety, brain fog, exhaustion and eczema flare ups. My blood pressure isn't much different, I'm light headed, I have horrible swelling in legs and feet, I have tingling throughout my body. Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands 5. This drug is the awful don't take it! This is because the medicine contains another chemical to make it easier for your body to take up and use it. Doctors didn't believe me first when I stated that this drug possibly causes me to have these effects.”, For High Blood Pressure: “I have been on amlodipine, and I despise it! No visual disturbances or other aura issues either. Yep amlodipine, I never knew we were on the same med. [tdstegner] I feel that there is little concern for the big picture of mental health and well-being. I’d be up until 1am. Two years ago I was diagnosed with Emphysema so it may have been due to an underlying condition that I was getting breathless; although it is listed as one of the side effects. Dry mouth. I called the MD’s office today and nurse advised me to discontinue, which I will gladly do! Amlodipine is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). I have cold sweats and cannot stay warm and even shaking and shivering. After years of marginally high BP (~130/90), my BP started to climb. It does not specifically say fatigue during exercise, just general central nervous system fatigue. The doctor said the new ACE inhibitors supposedly do not have that side effect. This medicine may cause angina (chest pain) or a heart attack in certain patients with severe heart or blood vessel disease. My feet and ankles started to swell badly. On 10MG of Amlodopine and reducing sodium intake/ caffeine, I am down to 110/78. Now the side effects: The biggest one I've noticed over the 3 years is a decline in sexual desire and function. My doctor suggested trying a new ACE inhibitor recently but I turned it down for now. swelling in feet. On a positive note, I had suffered from migraines weekly for over 20 years. No I didn't have swollen feet and ankles but I suffered from insomnia and anxiety because of this medication. Only took two 5mg tablets and awful side effects and experience. Drowsiness 2. Great improvement. Available for Android and iOS devices. It has few side effects, and works within 30min-1.5hrs. However, as someone said previously, we all respond differently to medications and its best to discuss this with your prescribing physician. Not for me.”, Norvasc (amlodipine) for High Blood Pressure: “Took Norvasc for about 6 weeks. Cough 2. If I got to sleep I had the most unpleasant dreams. “I've been on amlodipine for about 11 years for the past year I've been experiencing horrible side effects extremely fatigued headaches, pain in chest, tingling all over muscle, cramps, back pains, now I'm getting ringing in the ears, popping in ears, itchy and burning eyes. With the Amlodipine I was getting shortness of breath so it was reduced to 5mg which seems to work with me. Learn about Exforge (amlodipine / valsartan), potential side effects, proper use and dosing, and popular alternatives. Fluid Retention In The Legs, Feet, Arms Or Hands 4. Amlodipine I have serious concerns . [, Re: Amlodipine besylate - side effects? Read reviews from GoodRx users who have taken Exforge and find the latest news on the drug. No thanks. I have tolerated it quite well and I don't feel it affects my athletic performance much if at all. My dr. increased the dose to 10 mg/day and I had great results...for a few months. I stopped taking this medicine just because my script wasn’t ready at the pharmacy yet but I’ve noticed my anxiety has been truly the worse it’s ever been in my life and has my mind racing constantly JUST THE TWO DAYS that I’ve been off of this medicine I swear I feel like I’m coming out of a 7 month coma of a brain fog. Compex Elite vs Performance - which one to get? It has few side effects, and works within 30min - 1.5hrs. Prescribed amlodipine. At 3 months I began needing to urinate every 30 minutes after bed. Calf muscle pull or tear? Serious Side Effects. Also skin flushing and red spots on my face. Thank goodness. The more common side effects that can occur with amlodipine include: Sports Hernia/Inguinal Disruption Surgery. I feel awful but I’d rather take my chances than go through that again. I had my blood pressure tablets changed last year to include 5mg amlodipine daily and have not had one migraine since then! Visible Water Retention Still got some dizziness but not that much compared. Minimal occasional headache that goes away without any need for pain relievers. But its a double edged sword because high BP also will cause issues, so meds aren't optional. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. I can feel my blood pumping in the back of my neck. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. I have no issues with. Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. 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