Our website services, content, and products are for informational purposes only. In ER, my BP was 188/88. I fainted. I thought I would die up in the mountains. It is an absolute Godsend. The amount you should take depends on both the type of beta-blocker and your medical history. I also haven't noticed any side effects other than a little dizziness and a little chest tightness.

When I saw the Dr he said I had sinus tachycardia, but I also have severe panic disorder. “I started taking atenolol (25 mg) right after Thanksgiving for heart palpitations. “This drug helped eliminate my panic attacks and also keeps me calm throughout the day. I got on atenolol for my anxiety, I take it sometimes twice daily. I don't know about all the side effects other people have had, but it works great for me.” So far it’s been doing it’s job, my heart doesn’t feel like it’s going to burst out of my chest and I am not 24/7 anxious anymore. !” Got back on Atenol when I got back home. Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women I had one bad experience in public speaking my brain had learned to flood my body with adrenal any time I had to speak in public. had been on primadone, which worked well. But Atenolol is the only thing that has worked to control my heart. I used to have high BP (160/100) and tachycardia at times, but as soon as I started taking Atenolol, it was like I was normal again. I can tell a big difference.

“I don’t normally have high BP or anxiety. I had suffered with panic attack and anxiety for years. For example, you can take a beta-blocker before giving a public speech if that’s something that makes you feel anxious.Still, the same review found that beta-blockers weren’t very effective for People respond differently to medications, especially when it comes to treating mental health issues like anxiety.

Tried Losartan, Vasartan, and a few others.” What I like about atenolol is that it is not digested by the same liver enzymes which digest zoloft - so there is no risk of atenolol levels competing with zoloft for bonding sites . Nothing really worked until I tried Atenolol. Better sleep/rest quality.” Kindly share”

After fainting, called pharmacist. And I can definitely tell a difference when I stop taking it. MD told me to go off it.

Used for short-term relief of social anxiety.

“Works very well for physcial symptoms of anxiety. “This is an awesome medication for panic attacks with palpitations...it simply eliminates them very safe and effective...ask your doctor about this wonder drug....only 4 bucks a month at Target who by the way run an awesome Pharmacy” “I have been taking the generic Tenormin (atenenol) for probably 32 years now. If you take beta-blockers regularly, you may have serious withdrawal symptoms if you suddenly stop.For some people, the side effects of beta-blockers may actually cause anxiety symptoms. Haven't had tachycardia a while. But it usually is more subtle and does not move the number of beats per minute that much. Never take more than what your doctor prescribes.You’ll likely notice results the first time you take beta-blockers for anxiety, but they can take an hour or two to reach their full effect. stop cheating .” Tenormin (atenolol) is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). I feel a lot calmer , and don't experience as much agitation and irritability as I used to.

Just be cautious if you have low blood sugar, my doc said I’d be fine as long as I keep an eye on myself though it really sneaks up on you while you’re taking atenolol.