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linda_fernandez2026-04-17

I've been prescribed Cardizem LA 240mg Tablets for my high blood pressure and angina. I take one tablet a day as directed, and it's been helpful in managing my symptoms. However, I've experienced some side effects that I'm not sure are worth the benefits. Has anyone else had issues with this medication? I'm curious to hear about other people's experiences and any tips for managing the side effects. I've had headaches and dizziness, but nothing severe. I'm just wondering if anyone else has had similar experiences or if there are any natural alternatives.

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edward_gardner2d ago

Be really careful with this medication. I had a friend who took it and ended up in the hospital with severe skin reactions. It's rare, but it can happen. If you notice any weird stuff, get to a doctor ASAP.

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elena_vargas2d ago

My mom takes this and has had no issues. She says it's been a game-changer for her blood pressure. I think it just depends on the person, but it's good to be aware. They need to take a look at the liver issues more closely, if you ever have them.

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nancy_herrera2d ago

I had to stop taking Cardizem because of a slow heartbeat. It was scary. I was constantly dizzy and tired, and it was hard to function. I had to switch to a different medication to manage my blood pressure, and now I'm doing much better. It's frustrating, but it's important to trust your doctor's advice

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samantha_bailey2d ago

I've had some issues with my skin, but I was able to manage them with some good old-fashioned lotion. I didn't realize it was a side effect until it was too late, though. It's all good now, but it was scary.

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scott_sanders2d ago

If you're experiencing side effects, it's worth talking to your doctor. They might be able to adjust your dosage or switch you to a different medication. Just don't ignore it. You can also report side effects to the FDA at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch.