Posted by Jedi on April 22, 2007, at 2:38:44
In reply to Re: I totally agree: It's spike in Blood Pressure, posted by football on April 22, 2007, at 2:05:30
Here are some of the possible side effects that can be caused by Nardil. Ironically, MAOIs can help control hypertension. My BP averaged 145/80 before MAOIs and is now about 126/72. Saves taking one more med. Jedi
"Side Effects and Interactions:
The most common side effects of Nardil treatment include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, insomnia, hypersomnia, fatigue, weakness, myoclonic movements, hyperrefexia, tremors, twitching, dry mouth, gastrointestinal disturbances, constipation, weight gain, edema, postural hypotension, and sexual disturbances such as anorgasmia and delayed ejaculation in men.Rarer side effects, mostly mild to moderate in severity, include jitteriness, euphoria, paresthesias, palilalia, nystagmus, urinary retention, blurred vision, pruritus, skin rash, sweating, glaucoma, and hypernatremia. ..."
Reference: http://www.anxiety-and-depression-solutions.com/articles/conventional/pharmaceutical/nardil.php
> > Crenshaw is exactly right. That is what happening. Your BP drops on Nardil, causing postural hypotension (or blackouts) when you stand up, esp for the first time for the day. Actually it happens to me all day.
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> > Dont go to the doc for this UNLESS your vision problems continue for hours. Waste of money.
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> It gives me a great deal of relief that you think it;s not that big of a problem. :)
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> But I'm still going to the doc because of my other issue as well
> http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20070413/msgs/750426.html
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