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My Cardiologist Just Prescribed CHLORTHALIDONE 25 Mg. Does Anyone Else Take This And How About Side Effects?
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posted January 13
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Just hope it helps you and any side effects don't bug you too much

posted January 14
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Thank you for your input.

posted January 14
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I'm not taking IT Myself Tommy But I take Furosemide (Lasix) which is I believe the most typical water pill 1st off I wrote below and sent you one of the Medicine pages with all of the side effects , MOST of which are Typical for anyone taking these things to remove edema ( swelling discoloration Puffy ankles ) you need to run the post down and you know "heart failure" means when your retaining water because the heart is less efficient then it should be so the 1st thing that happens is your ankles swell and get puffy so they give you a water pill to help make you Get rid of the water Naturally this can also affect your Salt levels and IT might effect you less since you've been down there for a few seasons now But for me It might cause issues (needing salt) point is any lightheaded dizzyness call your Doc

posted January 14

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