Can Lisinopril Cause High Potassium? Doctor Explains the Risks & What to Watch For ⚠️

Lisinopril is a commonly prescribed ACE inhibitor for high blood pressure and heart failure—but did you know it can raise your potassium levels? In this doctor-explained video, we break down: ✅ How Lisinopril affects potassium ✅ Signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia (too much potassium) ✅ Who is most at risk (especially those with kidney problems or diabetes) ✅ How to monitor potassium levels while taking Lisinopril ✅ When to call your doctor and what foods to avoid This video is ideal for anyone taking Lisinopril, caregivers, or those managing hypertension, heart failure, or chronic kidney disease. 🔔 Subscribe to He-info for expert content on medications, health tips, and safe treatment strategies. 📌 Timestamps (optional to add in video): 00:00 Intro 01:10 What is Lisinopril? 02:30 Why Lisinopril Raises Potassium 04:15 Symptoms of High Potassium 06:00 How to Monitor & Stay Safe 07:20 Diet Tips & Final Advice #Lisinopril #HighPotassium #LisinoprilSideEffects #Hyperkalemia #Heinfo #HeartHealth #KidneyHealth #BloodPressureMedications #DoctorExplains #MedicationSafety