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Suggest Treatment For Heart Palpitations After Taking Losartan Potassium

Hello! I just started taking a blood pressure med lorsartan potassium 25m ...its my 3rd week on them and im experiencing heart palpitations. I had all kind of tests on my heart june 2014 but the skip beats only happens whenever i start a blood pressure med. Whenever i stop them....they go away but I need them to keep my numbers down. Will it eventually go away if i stay on them longer?
Mon, 23 May 2016
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These aren't likely to go away if you stay on the medication but you need your potassium and calcium blood levels checked
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Suggest Treatment For Heart Palpitations After Taking Losartan Potassium

Hi These aren t likely to go away if you stay on the medication but you need your potassium and calcium blood levels checked