Energy- I had value and aorta replacement Oct. 26. All went well-complications. Prior to surgery I was an active 52 year old. However since I had no perceived ...Read more
Energy- I had value and aorta replacement Oct. 26. All went well-complications. Prior to surgery I was an active 52 year old. However since I had no perceived symptoms before surgery, (the diagnosis of aneurysm was a complete shock) I know my energy levels are still not back to where I was the day before surgery. I'm tired later in the day, taking naps when I get home from work, and lost of coffee. Did post surgery cardio -rehab, and post surgery stress test and echo are normal. Thoughts? Could it be the metropolol, am I too impatient?
Janette Rehua I was exhausted on metropolol and my GP tweaked the dose to just a quarter less tired and now the exh ... Read more
Janette Rehua I was exhausted on metropolol and my GP tweaked the dose to just a quarter less tired and now the exhaustion is just from the 'lazy' heart!
Barbara Adams I am down to the minimum dose of metoprolol which keeps my blood pressure low. I really have a lack o ... Read more
Barbara Adams I am down to the minimum dose of metoprolol which keeps my blood pressure low. I really have a lack of energy even with cardiac rehab. I am 3 months post op and waiting to
to feel good again!
Sophia Ridley Sounds like could be meds. I had to increase mine and they wiped me out so much so I came back down.
Clare Auten I was on metroprolol but my doctor switched me to a different beta blocker, Bystolic. It is more ex ... Read more
Clare Auten I was on metroprolol but my doctor switched me to a different beta blocker, Bystolic. It is more expensive, no generic, but it works better for me.
to feel good again!