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Hi Helenababe, I too did hours of research. Some articles that I read noted causing insulin resistance and/or diabetes and some that I trusted, noted doing research that beta blockers do NOT cause either. Neither my GP or the cardiologist who placed me first on Inderal 11 years ago, and then...

Hi Starlight1, It is a hard call. From what I have read, most people who take beta blockers do not have blood sugar changes while taking them. I just wanted to let people know that "if it happened to me, it could happen to anyone". They certainly helped my tachycardia and I am sure they are...

Hello, and thank you for your responses. I am back to a more fast resting heart rate, and I can most certainly tell with any activity, that my heart rate is faster, but it is not making me feel bad. I will see what my doc thinks this coming week. I have been continuing my exercise routine...

Hi, I know that in most people it does not effect readings. This is shown in many medical studies. I did much research and was indeed skeptical myself. It has been proven that some non cardioselect blockers CAN cause increases, but not so true with the cardioselect type. My FBS this morning...

I am a 5' 8" female who weighs 135lbs. I exercise routinely, but love my chocolate! lol! I have been on a beta blocker for the past 11 years for a fast heart rate. Over the course of the past 5 years, during routine blood work, my FBS has been ranging anywhere from 102 to 128. (It should also be...