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The ALLHAT (Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial) (2) concluded that thiazide-type diuretics are better than ACE inhibitors and calcium-channel blockers at preventing heart attacks in high-risk people.
Hyla Cass, M.D.: Is Your Medication Robbing You of Nutrients Part 2: Getting Specific M.D. Hyla Cass 2010
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Antihypertensive drugs, calcium-channel blockers and some anti-inflammatory drugs can cause painful ulcerations of the gums.
If Your Teeth Could Talk ... Melinda Beck 2011
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The ALLHAT (Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial) (2) concluded that thiazide-type diuretics are better than ACE inhibitors and calcium-channel blockers at preventing heart attacks in high-risk people.
Hyla Cass, M.D.: Is Your Medication Robbing You of Nutrients Part 2: Getting Specific M.D. Hyla Cass 2010
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Local injections of steroids, calcium-channel blockers, or interferon may help in the early stages of Peyronie's.
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Local injections of steroids, calcium-channel blockers, or interferon may help in the early stages of Peyronie's.
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In some patients, doctors instead try to slow down the irregular heartbeat with beta blockers or calcium-channel blockers.
Atrial-Fibrillation Patients Have Increasing Options for Treatment 2009
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The doctor says the beta-blocker works better than the calcium-channel blocker in my case, but I think it makes me tired and causes me to gain weight.
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One was a calcium-channel blocker he calls “a dog.”
The Drug Pushers 2006
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One was a calcium-channel blocker he calls “a dog.”
The Drug Pushers 2006
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FALL RIVER, MASS: I have atrial fibrillation and was recently switched from a calcium-channel blocker to a beta-blocker called sotalol.
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