Linsopril Research Papers

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Due to unhealthy lifestyles, 75 million Americans have high blood pressure! One medication on the market to treat this is Lisinopril, but the possible side effects can be just as dangerous as the unhealthy lifestyles. Although Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) or congestive heart failure it can be hazardous to your health. Do you know what happens when you take Lisinopril and the side effects from it? First, it causes headache and dizziness; you become light headed feeling like you might pass out. This is very dangerous when you are driving. Second, it can cause kidney problems and you can experience little or no urinating, swelling in your feet or ankles. Finally, liver problems which result in nausea, upper

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