Tag: beta-blockers

Psoriasis and Beta-Blockers: What You Need to Know About Skin Flare Risk

Psoriasis and Beta-Blockers: What You Need to Know About Skin Flare Risk

Beta-blockers like metoprolol and propranolol can trigger or worsen psoriasis in up to 20% of users. Learn which drugs are most likely to cause flares, how they affect the skin, and what alternatives exist without risking your heart health.

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Hyperthyroidism: How Beta-Blockers Manage Overactive Thyroid Symptoms

Hyperthyroidism: How Beta-Blockers Manage Overactive Thyroid Symptoms

Beta-blockers like propranolol are essential for managing symptoms of hyperthyroidism, such as rapid heart rate and tremors, while waiting for definitive treatments to work. They provide fast relief and are used in most cases, especially Graves' disease and thyroid storm.

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