Angioedema is a well-known side effect of treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and one that we have been willing to accept in view of the incidence of the problem and the ...

Q: Lisinopril almost killed my partner. He had off-and-on swelling, fainting spells, angioedema, itchy, swollen throat and vocal changes due to the swelling. All these symptoms started when he was ...

Angioedema on a man’s upper lip While patients with angioedema are routinely given steroids, the use of steroids in intubated patients had no effect on intensive care unit hours, intubation length, or ...

Q. I honestly believe you saved my life. By chance I came across your syndicated column describing reactions to lisinopril. My jaw dropped! I had been hospitalized at least eight times for “abdominal ...

Q: I went to the emergency room with severe abdominal pain last month. I thought it might be a recurrence of hiatal hernia, but it turned out to be bowel obstruction. I was discharged after two days ...

It can also happen around your genitals and in your intestines. It’s common to get hives at the same time. You’ll usually have your first bout of this before you turn 12 years old. You may pass the ...

I went to the emergency room with severe abdominal pain last month. I thought it might be a recurrence of hiatal hernia, but it turned out to be bowel obstruction. I was discharged after two days and ...

Q. I honestly believe you saved my life. By chance I came across your syndicated column describing reactions to lisinopril. My jaw dropped! I had been hospitalized at least eight times for "abdominal ...

Angioedema most often affects the lips, eyes, tongue, throat, arms, and legs. It is the swelling of the lower layer of tissue just under the skin or mucous membranes, where fluid builds and vessels ...

I honestly believe you saved my life. By chance I came across your syndicated column describing reactions to lisinopril. My jaw dropped! I had been hospitalized at least eight times for "abdominal ...