| Posted at 4:18 PM on Jun 25, 2008 by sunshine1945, #31765 |
A MALE, 50 YRS OLD WITH AFIB AND TAKE TOPROL DAILY. I CUT MY MEDS IN HALF, LITERALLY. I BREAK THEM AND TAKE THEM. THIS IS NOT GOOD AS THEY ARE DESIGNED FOR TIME RELEASE AND BREAKING THEM DESTROYS THAT FUNCTION. BUT I DO NOT KNOW HOW ELSE TO CUT BACK. ANY IDEAS? I REALLY NEED TO GET OFF OF THE HEART MEDS COMPLETELY AS THE SIDE-EFFECTS ARE TOO MUCH. SWELLING, BLOATING, CRAMPS, HAIR LOSS...I CAN'T STAND IT.
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