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Anxiety,fast heart beat withh minoxidil
30 male- I'm using topical minoxidil 5% for the past 3-4 years. Recently (2months) experiencing fast heart beats whenever I lie down. Its causing lot of disturbance to me. I want to use minoxidil as leaving it may cause hair loss. Any solution to overcome this problem??. Pls help.i read in minoxidil catalogue that beta blockers and diuretics can be used to manage the side effects of minoxidil. But what tablet to use? I'm not sure
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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You are having long term side-effects of minoxidil which acts by vasodilation. Yes you are right you need medical management
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Yes medicines can be prescribed to control palpitations. Kindly consult.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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