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Tag: Long term beta blocker use

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Is it serious to be on beta blockers? Weighing the Risks and Benefits

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Over 40 years of use has established beta blockers as a foundational treatment for many heart conditions, such as heart failure and hypertension. To assess if **it is serious to be on beta blockers**, it is essential to consider the trade-offs: significant protection against cardiovascular events versus the potential for side effects and the need for medical supervision.