i am 37 and a smoker I am proud to say I am quiting with success however 2 months ago I went to hospital for cellulitis of the face after 2 weeks of swelling they gave me lots of antibiotics and said my blood pressure was high so they started me on bp meds it has always been a bit high 140 over/90 or I blame bad diet and smoke which I have changed drastically these last 2 months my last cardiologist told me my heart was in perfect shape and could not believe I even smoked I am 6ft 3 and 300lbs but I am also very very active and in some shape I however am constantly stress at my job and have had no physical problems for 15 years now that I am taking amlodipine besylate 5 mg I am unable to eat almost anything that I could before without collapsing or get chest pains and get dizzy doing tasks I could always do like heavy lifting. I want off bp meds and are willing to change everything as I have for the last 2 months I have went cold turkey no fats no sugars no grease and no salts I am begging for help I did not feel this bad until I stared taking bp meds please help!!!!!