đź”´ Stimulants for ADHD or Weight Loss
Drugs that increase alertness or suppress appetite often raise heart rate and blood pressure. This includes drugs like Adderall, Ritalin, and some over-the-counter weight loss supplements that contain caffeine or ephedra.
đź”´ Herbal Supplements (yes, really!)
Licorice root, ginseng, ephedra, and even St. John’s wort can interfere with blood pressure medications or raise blood pressure on their own. “Natural” doesn’t always mean safe.
