What is High Blood Pressure

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a medical condition wherein the blood pressure is chronically elevated. While it is formally called arterial hypertension, the word "hyperten...

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I begin taking my new med tomorrow and wonder if anyone else takes this and whether it has worked for them. I am a bit concerned because my last blood tests showed my kidney function as long, and on reading the info about this drug, that is one of the side effects. I would like to have some advice and experiences of this drug. Thanks heaps.
Posted on 06/02/09, 06:06 am
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Reply #1 - 06/02/09  6:08am
" ooopppsss kidney function as low* not long. "
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Reply #2 - 06/03/09  2:23am
" i am on ramapril it must be from the same group...pril and i also had the liver function test. I know these things worry me to. If they are going to test you and its not how it should be ...then leave of the meds!!!!! why do the testing in the first place. No i dont really understand all about it but i am low means low. vonny x x x x "
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Reply #3 - 06/03/09  2:43am
" Thanks for your reply Vonnie. I am just worried about stuffing up my kidneys. I don't understand why they are at a low function point anyway, and being this is a side effect of the med, I am a bit worried. More blood tests in 4 weeks. "

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