Toprol-xl Side Effects

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  1. link Jsmyers67
    Toprol-XL irregular heart beat, heart condition, toprol, weight gain, mood changes
    38 yr. old female, prescribed Toprol for irregular heart beat/palps/murmur that I've had all my life but increased earlier this year to uncontrollable. Medication has also helped my migraines tremendously. I started at 25mg tab/day, 6 months ago. I h - 70% more...
    Jsmyers67- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Toprol-XL
  2. link Kimberly.pearson
    Toprol-XL low sex drive, mood swings, sore muscle, toprol, headaches
    I have been on Toprol for 6 months have gained 30 lbs, sore muscle,REAL bad headaches,mood swings and low sex drive. I am 40 years old and feel like I a 90. I am on the lowest 25mg I want to get off this. Please help Kim
    Kimberly.pearson- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  3. link Fancyface_2301
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, i am so tired, go crazy, tiredness, weight gain
    Hi! I have been on Toprol Xl for about a year and a half now and I haven't gained weight but tiredness is a big issue.... sometimes I am so tired in mid day that I feel like I am going to fall asleep right where I am at. I noticed that my BP has been - 56% more...
    Fancyface_2301- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  4. link Dhess51
    Toprol-XL chest area, afib, rythym, heart
    Seems to make my afib a little more "sharp" in my chest area. Don't really see a change with the heart rythym
    Dhess51- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  5. link Jtratza
    Toprol-XL heart rate control, toprol, hr issue, bpm, adverse effects
    I've been taking toprol for about a year and a half for heart rate control while cycling. When not taking it my HR was hitting 230 bpm when cycling hard (25 mph). I might have gained a little weight (7 lbs) but cannot tell since I rode about 4,000 mi - 49% more...
    Jtratza- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  6. link Bedroomeyes
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, heart attack, weight gain
    After heart attack and taking 50mg Toprol XL twice a day, I've gained about 40 pounds. My doctor says my weight gain is due to my diet, However, I eat frugally twice a day.....what gives?
    Bedroomeyes- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  7. link Uontsom
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, dull headache, nervousness
    I have been taking Toprol XL now for about 5 months. I have gained 25 pounds on my small frame! I stay dizzy and have a constant dull headache. My heart MD thinks I should stay on this medicine but I have decided to take myself off as I also think it - 11% more...
    Uontsom- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  8. link T_biskit
    Toprol-XL normal pulse rate, ectomorph body type, normal resting pulse, 65 bpm, toprol
    I'm a 54 year old male and have been on Toprol for almost a year. I too gained a significant amount of weight for an ectomorph body type. I'm taking it to slow a higher than normal pulse rate and it does a wonderful job of doing that. My pulse rate h - 38% more...
    T_biskit- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  9. link Jeff659
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, problems urinating, short term memory, short term memory loss, muscle cramps
    been on toprol xl for about 1 1/2 years, started having problems urinating. (had to go bad but would only come out slowly) I weened myself off the toprol and now have no problems urinating (after 2 days). also had some weight gain, muscle cramps, sho - 28% more...
    Jeff659- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  10. link Wieczors
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, cause weight gain, calorie intake, gaining weight, workouts
    Great to hear that I'm not the only one! I'm 27 and have gained significant weight since starting Toprol XL a year ago. I've asked my dr. to switch and she tells me that the medication is proven not to cause weight gain. I've decreased my calorie int - 28% more...
    Wieczors- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  11. link Jbs21156
    Toprol-XL sweating profusely, extreme fluctuations, heart beating, night sweating, heartrate
    I have been on Toprol for about a month, originally 50mg, steadily increased to 200. I did have the temporary dizziness, sleepiness, and "brainfog" that others have mentioned, but also extreme fluctuations in BP and heartrate. I have awaken - 69% more...
    Jbs21156- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  12. link Librsh
    Toprol-XL short term memory, decreased sex drive, anxiety symptoms, memory impairment, migraines
    50 mg./ weight gain (10 lbs.), short term memory impairment, decreased sex drive, but fewer migraines and anxiety symptoms, straining sensation in chest gone
    Librsh- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  13. link Thomellis
    Toprol-XL metoprolol
    I am now on 200mg a day of metoprolol for about 3 months now. I am 32. I gained about 10 pounds. I also get quite dizzy from it.
    Thomellis- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  14. link Oldhouse503
    Toprol-XL groin area, tiredness, glands, arent, breast
    soreness in chest and breast. feels like glands are swollen but arent. tiredness sleep alot. pain under arms and in groin area.
    Oldhouse503- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  15. link P2rinc
    Toprol-XL hmo doctors, mild sore throat, blood presure, excessive dry mouth, upper back pains
    Hair loss thinning of hair, ringing of ears! lower and upper back pains! throat tighting spazing out! closes while eatting. caughing excessive dry mouth, vision blurring, nose running, headaches mild to massive! dehydration problems, leg and arm cram - 69% more...
    P2rinc- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  16. link Pookielocks
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, short term memory, cause weight gain, abdominal pain, ot
    i've been on toprol xl since november 2004. i have gained 15 lbs!! i've always been the same size my whole life (i'm 28) and suddenly none of my clothes will fit. working out doesn't help either. i called my heart dr about this, & he, of course s - 63% more...
    Pookielocks- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  17. link Tucsoninvestment
    Toprol-XL toprol xl, short term memory, mood swings, xl 50, first few days
    38 year old female, starting toprol xl 50 daily six months ago. After the first few days went down to 25 daily due to chest pain, migraine, mood swings. Currently hoping to go off med - was prescibed it for palps, mvp, migraines, and anxiety. I have - 53% more...
    Tucsoninvestment- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  18. link Sandiegofunkdaddy
    Toprol-XL metallic taste in my mouth, decreased sensation, bowels, climax
    There is always a metallic taste in my mouth. Increase in number of bowels movements a day. No erectile dysfunction but decreased sensation during climax. Already gained 5 pounds with same diet
    Sandiegofunkdaddy- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  19. link Kirstencammeranklink
    Toprol-XL heart beats, rapid heart, psvt, i am tired, toprol
    Hi, I'm 21 and I was just diagnosed w/PSVT sudden rapid heart beats. I am on my second month of this toprol stuff and man.. it's awesome and it sucks so much at the same time. It's great because my heart would go crazy so often during the day and now - 42% more...
    Kirstencammeranklink- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  20. link Chdating
    Toprol-XL wean, toprol, weight gain
    I have been on Toprol for BP for the last 3 months, and have noticed regular weight gain despite lots of exercise. I too am going to wean myself off of this Rx and see what happens.
    Chdating- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  21. link Collegebia20
    Toprol-XL mitral valve prolapse, toprol, anxiety attack, hot flashes
    20 yr old. i have mitral valve prolapse. my doc put me on toprol 25 mg, and i hate it. i have no energy i feel like i'm gonna through up, hot flashes, like an anxiety attack that wont go away. i dont know if toprol is helping me or makin me worse. th - 38% more...
    Collegebia20- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  22. link Kacandam
    Toprol-XL toprol side effects, pcp, neck and shoulder pain, numbness, tingly sensation
    Severe and constant pain, numbness and weakness in my left arm and tingly sensation in my left hands and fingers. Neck and shoulder pain on left side as well. PCP recommended all sorts of expensive tests MRI, CatScan, Nerve conductance...everything i - 71% more...
    Kacandam- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  23. link Jndureza
    Toprol-XL toprol xl 50 mg, xl 50, heart beat, norvasc, low sex drive
    I'm male and 34 yrs. old and 168 lbs. I've used Toprol XL 50 mg for almost 10 months now. There's got to be a better drug than this. On the first 4 weeks, I experienced sporadic nightmares and waking-up with cold sweats. I gained 12 lbs immediately, - 82% more...
    Jndureza- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  24. link Cutley
    Toprol-XL leg cramps, wean, toprol
    I am taking 50mg of toprol every day. Besides the terrible leg cramps I have developed, I am up at least 5 or 6 times a night to go to the bathroom. I am going to wean myself off of them. I need more sleep than i'm getting since I started taking this - 4% more...
    Cutley- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL
  25. link Becky0
    Toprol-XL going numb, toprol
    I have been on Toprol for 6 months now and have like everyone else it seems, have gained signifcant weight. I also am experiencing my arms and hands going numb...has anyone else had this to happen? I hope to get off this medicine soon.
    Becky0- over a year ago - in Toprol-XL