Anne- were you getting branded or generic Tenormin (Atenolol ) ? I get
ringing in my ears on generic.which is how I have always been able to tell
when my pressure is up--not much but enough to bother me...on branded I
never get that effect. So I only use branded while my DH takes generic.
Just a thought...Joy

> From: Anee Stanford <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: "St. John's University Cerebral Palsy
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> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 14:06:03 EST
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Anee
>
> In a message dated 11/1/00 9:54:18 AM Mountain Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> << A bit suprised by your remarks that Atenolol (Tenormin)would increase your
> spasticity. >>
>
> Tony, Billy and I were all surprised.  But the bad spastity- the chair
> tipping stuff did not start till we started on Atenolol.  What we are
> thinking is that I had some strange adverse reaction to that  drug and my
> already increasing spastisty did not help.  So off of Atenolol I went.
> Spastisty for some reason is becoming a major issue.  So we are doing meds
> and streching.  And makeing me very good at managing.  I think my degree
> should be in management insted of HCA/PT.
>
> Anee
>