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Board: Heart Disorders 12-25-2012, 06:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By unreal
very erratic heart beats

I have had tachycardia for years now. It evolved into irregular beats. Two or three really faster beats than a pause and one or two slow ones or many variations of this. I always take my pressure...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 03-21-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,332
Posted By unreal
Re: Looking for some support-trying to stop drinking

I can understand not wanting to buy into AA but that really only leaves you to stop on your own.

I stopped 3 years ago simply because I had a reason to, my health. (problem with CNS) To me...
Board: Heart Disorders 03-21-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,170
Posted By unreal
Re: Waking up with racing heart after falling asleep

Sounds like a problem with the vagus nerve. Antidepressants and minor tranquilizers can cause this.

Talk to your doctor about this possible drug side effect.
Board: Cancer 03-20-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,810
Posted By unreal
Re: Lump on Stomach

Yes, a doctor can prescribe tests that can likely determine what it is. There are sooooo many possibilities that it makes no sense to speculate.
Board: Diabetes 03-16-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 773
Posted By unreal
Re: I have a question

No. I know nothing about things like this. I am just trying to figure out what is going on. It is definitely worse than in the past.

Even a cup or two of black decaffeinated coffee in the morning...
Board: Diabetes 03-15-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 773
Posted By unreal
I have a question

After I eat I get confused and uncomfortable. I only eat once a day. I have always had this but it is getting worse so for the first time I am looking into it. I am 58. Could this have anything to...
Board: Alternative Medicine 08-12-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,864
Posted By unreal
Re: Love xanax

indeed, Xanax should be illegal

the withdrawal syndrome is the worst of all drugs in the world, makes heroin withdrawal seem like a walk in the park

there is no natural substitute for xanax if...
Board: Heart Disorders 07-06-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,630
Posted By unreal
Re: SVT (Atrial Tachyardia)

I am confused. How can you have episodes that last so long if you go to the ER?

Why do they not stop your heart to reset it?

Mine is always much higher than 135bpm but still at 135 isn't...
Board: Depression 07-04-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 309
Posted By unreal
why speak?

it's just too hard. I now only text to communicate.

anyone else stop talking because it is just too hard?
Board: Addiction & Recovery 06-02-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,011
Posted By unreal
Re: Xanax loves me!

i don't understand, are you off xanax a week or are you taking it every 3 days?
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 05-23-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,021
Posted By unreal
Re: Do I need to be on a beta blocker?

rather than introduce a beta blocker I would eliminate the lisinopril or the diuretic

I'd start with the diuretic

at least lower the does, it's a good time of year to do so anyway
Board: Addiction & Recovery 05-21-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,011
Posted By unreal
Re: Xanax loves me!

timobee, the symptoms you feel do to the absence of xanax are minor. Extremely minor compared to what Xanax has the potential to do to you.

Just don't take it anymore.

If you had any idea how...
Board: Dizziness / Vertigo 05-02-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,589
Posted By unreal
Re: anyone use Klonopin or Xanax for dizziness?

if it does not work you I am sure you do not have vertigo but rather light headedness
Board: Dizziness / Vertigo 05-02-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,589
Posted By unreal
Re: anyone use Klonopin or Xanax for dizziness?

yes it works but he should be giving you Valium not K or Xanax

BTW all three of these are much stronger than antivert so nothing your doctor is telling you is accurate. My advise is get a new...
Board: Men's Health 04-02-2011, 06:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 72,203
Posted By unreal
Re: I Found A Lump On My Testicle...

happened to me years ago, turned out to be normal anatomy

make an appointment with the doctor and don't worry
Board: Disabilities 02-24-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By unreal
Board: Disabilities 02-23-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,197
Posted By unreal
Re: Social Security Review

hearing judge?

why were you at a hearing?

what is the background here?
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 02-04-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,495
Posted By unreal
Re: Blood pressure 88/66 with meds, 150/99 without

The pressure is not too low but why did you go back on the the Diovan?

The doctor had taken you off it. 150/99 is not an emergency situation that needs you to self medicate.

Let you pressure...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 01-08-2011, 12:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,840
Posted By unreal
Re: Withdrawl-pleas help me!

How much xanax do you regularly take?
Do not cold Turkey this unless you have not taken it long at a very low dose!
This has the potential to make vicodin withdrawal seem like a picnic on a...
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 01-07-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By unreal
Re: Problems swallowing food.

do liquids also give you problems? or just solid foods?
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 01-05-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,405
Posted By unreal
Re: heart palpitations and pressure in my head

what do you mean by palpitations? that covers may subcategories.

what medications were you on that were stopped?

pain meds? anxiety meds?
Board: Stress 01-01-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,356
Posted By unreal
Re: Really bad anxiety. I don't know what to do.

AnxietyDinosaur go to the dotor and have him give you every test in th ebook. Next time this happens do this agian. Eventurally you will convince yourself that you are ok just overly sensitive to...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 01-01-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,998
Posted By unreal
Re: I hate Xanax!!!!

anyone here tapering or considering tapering from Xanax needs to be aware this is likely the most serious undertaking of your lifetime. The doses spoken of in this thread are very very high and may...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 12-30-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,265
Posted By unreal
Re: Klonopin

We need more info from the OP but I read her posts to say that fibromyalgia was caused by K withdrawal which is common and that she went back on K because after 4 years off she is still in...
Board: Addiction & Recovery 12-27-2010, 03:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,265
Posted By unreal
Re: Klonopin

She is taking klonopin, a very powerful drug and part of the benzodiazepine family. (Xanax and klonopin being the worst of this class) If one becomes dependent the withdrawal from these drugs makes...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 12-27-2010, 03:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,259
Posted By unreal
Re: New here, hubby addicted for a year and I just found out. How to deal??

Sorry you could not work it out but I certainly understand. You are powerless to control someone else's behavior so really there was nothing you could do but hope for the best while taking the worse....
Board: Heart Disorders 12-26-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,393
Posted By unreal
Re: sinus tachycardia and simple carb intake

sounds like a simple allergic reaction. No one has suggested this to you?
Board: Anxiety 12-26-2010, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,101
Posted By unreal
Re: Am I experiencing GERD or anxiety??

how much xanax do you take and how long have you been taking it?
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 12-26-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,259
Posted By unreal
Re: New here, hubby addicted for a year and I just found out. How to deal??

Consult a professional about addiction and marriage. Also listen to your family.

best of luck with this
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 12-26-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,259
Posted By unreal
Re: New here, hubby addicted for a year and I just found out. How to deal??

If this isn't a marital issue I don't know what one is. I wish you the best, I feel bad for you. It may be classified as a disease but that does not take away personal responsibility, never mind the...
Board: Family & Friends of Addicts and Alcoholics 12-25-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,259
Posted By unreal
Re: New here, hubby addicted for a year and I just found out. How to deal??

No you are not being selfish you are being foolish. Get out now and never look back. Life is to short for this.
Board: Addiction & Recovery 12-25-2010, 05:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,265
Posted By unreal
Re: Klonopin

It is rare to find a doctor who knows about the damage benzo's do. Is you doctor aware that this drug has disabled you?
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 12-21-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,539
Posted By unreal
Re: Mom's Hallucinating Help

that was my next question. Blinding of any kind including glaucoma can cause this in the elderly.
I don't know what to tell you about the home attendant, if you are here in the US adequate...
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 12-21-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,771
Posted By unreal
Re: I've developed panic/anxiety/obsession over my BP!

JAKEP
Their is no problem with your blood pressure. Your numbers are normal and health. The one "little" spike you had is also normal and in no way dangerous.

As to your pulse, get ride of the...
Board: Open to All Other Health Topics 12-21-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,539
Posted By unreal
Re: Mom's Hallucinating Help

Please define what you mean by Hallucinating. This makes a big difference in the diagnosis.
Board: Shyness 12-19-2010, 06:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,690
Posted By unreal
Re: Can shyness ever go away?

Sorry, if I was not clear or you did not follow.

I said "shyness is encoded in some as is hair or eye color or as I said sexual preference" fact


"the human condition is nothing to embrace so...
Board: Shyness 12-18-2010, 05:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,690
Posted By unreal
Re: Can shyness ever go away?

:confused: why are you sorry I "feel" this way?

and

why do you disagree? what do you base this on?

that is not not an opinion it is fact

shyness is encoded in some as is hair or eye...
Board: Shyness 12-18-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,690
Posted By unreal
Re: Can shyness ever go away?

normal is relative, you are perfectly normal for you

the human condition is nothing to embrace so you are better off with the little contact

try what you like but shyness is not a condition it...
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 12-09-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,054
Posted By unreal
Re: bp meds vs anxiety meds

My advise is to change doctors. On the way out ask him to do in depth research on benzos (xanax) so as not to further hurt his patients.

Generally speaking sustained high blood pressure is not...
Board: Relationship Health 12-08-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,838
Posted By unreal
Re: How do I get away from a sociopath boyfriend?

he is not a sociopath but he is a problem and all the advise you have been given applies.

good luck
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 12-07-2010, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,974
Posted By unreal
Re: On Norvasc and can't stay awake

Your doctor should know there is no such thing.

I have had no trouble with Norvasc out of the ordinary. I have found it much more tolerable than most BP meds. I take 10 mg a day.
Board: Fibromyalgia 12-04-2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,329
Posted By unreal
Re: Addiction vs. Tolerance

you have been taking it a short time so you are likely fine. Be aware when you stop you may not notice any "unusual" problems for several day. Generally 72 hours to 7 days is the worst if you do have...
Board: Fibromyalgia 12-03-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,329
Posted By unreal
Re: Addiction vs. Tolerance

Xanax is physically addicting and has a withdrawal and protracted withdrawal syndrome associated with it that virtually anyone who has experienced both heroin and benzo withdrawal will tell you is...
Board: Anxiety 12-03-2010, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,052
Posted By unreal
Re: how do i get over my fear of taking klonopin and xanax

they won't hospitalize you no insurance company would OK it and

not taking xanax or K is a good thing.

these drugs may help short term but long term they will likely be very harmful

good...
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 12-02-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,771
Posted By unreal
Re: I've developed panic/anxiety/obsession over my BP!

jake
your numbers are just not dangerous and you are worried about something that is no immediate threat.
honest
Board: High & Low Blood Pressure 12-01-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,771
Posted By unreal
Re: I've developed panic/anxiety/obsession over my BP!

your blood pressure is not high

you are excitable

your doctor did the right thing he sent you to a psych

throw your bp machine away
Board: Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia 12-01-2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,090
Posted By unreal
Re: Hallucinations of people and animals

How would they know??????????????

Be very careful when a doctor tells you this.
Board: Sexual Health - Men 08-27-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,101
Posted By unreal
Board: Hearing Disorders 08-16-2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 813
Posted By unreal
skipping heart and elevated pulse

I am having a sinking feeling in my chest and my heart is skipping. Also a elevated pulse.

Can this be from gout?
Board: Hearing Disorders 08-16-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 720
Posted By unreal
Pvc's

Any activity makes my heart skip. This has been going on over a decade.
What can I do. The doctors could care less because it is beign but it has lead to tachycardia (svt) and no exercise in over 10...
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