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Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ Treatment Report

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See also: Accuretic, Amlodipine-Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide, Atacand HCT, Atacand Plus, Corodil Comp, Exforge HCT, Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide-irbesartan, Hydrochlorothiazide-Quinapril, hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan, Micardis HCT, Prinzide

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27 patient evaluations for Hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ

Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Dec 31, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 01, 2010 25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 12, 2010 25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Low potassium (hypokalemia)
Date
Dec 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
HCTZ is cheap, but works mainly for mild to moderate high PB. I returned to it to see if it would work for me, but no longer strong enough, so back to Hyzaar
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Jan 12, 2010
Advice & Tips
Family history of hypertension, of began treatment prior to FMS symptoms. Take it in morning during wash and brush. Easy habit. Does require supplement potassium taken with dinner. Keep bottle by dinner place and easy to add.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Nov 08, 2005)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 01, 2009 50 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Feb 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 12, 2010 25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Apr 12, 2010
Advice & Tips
It put my blood pressure in the toilet, as stated by my doctor. Much to low.. Black out, and always dizzy
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Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Oct 12, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 23, 2008 25 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Cramps in legs, Urinary frequency
Date
Dec 23, 2008
Advice & Tips
Keep taking it.
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Purposes: Other and Elevated blood pressure (Started Jan 01, 2000)
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Elevated blood pressure Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 01, 2008 50 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Cramps in legs
Date
Dec 01, 2008
Advice & Tips
This is the only method for controlling my rise in blood pressure from the non-steroids that has worked. It gives me no other problems other then needing to eat a half a banana every few days.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Other and Elevated blood pressure (Started Jul 16, 1983)
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Elevated blood pressure Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 14, 2000 12.5 mg Daily ?Can't tell Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jan 14, 2000
Advice & Tips
I hadn't paid much attention to my elimination--urine and feces--they had always been o.k. so I didn't get very excited about it. Eventually I realized I had better keep track of my urine output and notice more about my body systems.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Sep 24, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 28, 2010 25 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Oct 13, 2010 25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
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