COUGH and LUNG DAMAGE
I WENT ON LISINOPRIL FOR HIGH BP LAST YEAR AROUNF MARCH.I HAD SOME PROBLEMS-UNRELATED THAT I WENT TO THE ER. THEY THOROUGHLY CHECKED MY LUNGS T THE END OF MARCH AND THEY WERE COMPLETELY CLEAR. NOT LONG AFTER I DEVELOPED A HORRIBLE COUGH, I WAS DIAGNOSED ... more »
I WENT ON LISINOPRIL FOR HIGH BP LAST YEAR AROUNF MARCH.I HAD SOME PROBLEMS-UNRELATED THAT I WENT TO THE ER. THEY THOROUGHLY CHECKED MY LUNGS T THE END OF MARCH AND THEY WERE COMPLETELY CLEAR. NOT LONG AFTER I DEVELOPED A HORRIBLE COUGH, I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMONIA, GERD AND OTHER THINGS. PUT THRU ALL THE UPPER GI EXAMS AND BEEN THRU CHEST EXRAYS AND CT SCANS TO FOLLOW THE 2 NODULES AND GRAYING OF THE LUNG TISSUE. I AM A 42 YEAR OLD FEMALE. THRU ALL OF THIS NOT ONCE DID ANY DOCTOR EVER TELL ME IT COULD BE THE LISINOPRIL. THANKS TO WEB SITES LIKE YOURS I TOOK THE INFO TO MY DOCTOR TODAY AND GOT OFF THE LISINOPRIL. I BELEIVE IT CAUSED LUNG DAMAGE AND THE COUGH IS DEBILITATING TO THE POINT OF VOMITING AND NOT SLEEPING FOR ALMOST A YEAR.ALL MY DOCTORS ARE IN THERI OWN NETWORK AND NONE WILL EVER ADMIT THE DAMAGE IS FROM SOMETHING THEY PRESCRIBED. PLEASE ANYONE THAT HAS INFO I WOULD LIKE TO JOIN IN THE FIGHT FOR A LAWSUIT AGAINST THIS MEDICATION. MY EMAIL IS STORMISKYE@COMCAST.NET