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Do all antibiotics affect any type of birth control?

I just finished a course of antibiotics called cephalexin and I take norethindrone daily (progesterone only) as my birth control. I have heard mixed answers whether antibiotic affects birth control. I’ve heard only some of them do and I’ve also heard that all of them do. Is it safe to...

Shortness of breath while tapering mirtazapine?

I am experiencing shortness of breath and extreme fatigue now that I lowered my mirtazapine dose from 15mg to 7.5mg? Is this common? Will this subside?

How do you stop taking naltrexone?

... When and how can you stop taking Naltrexone? Is there any long term side effects? Are there any withdrawal symptoms?

Prednisone - 20 mg prednisone effects on mouth and throat?

Does prednisone give you a burning esophagus, mouth, tongue and even lips? My mouth even tastes bad. I have been taking Pantaloc and tums, but i have to suck on ice chips all day. Is this normal?

Baclofen - How does baclofen work in gastritis?

Emergency doctor prescribed baclofen for abdominal pain while I think it's gastritis. How does it work here? Came home still with upset stomach, belching and sour mouth. Also prescribed pantoprazole.

Does Trinatal Rx 1 contain iron?

This is a prenatal vitamin prescribed for a heart transplant recipient. Does Trinatal Rx 1 contain iron?

How to wean off Adderall ?

I’ve been taking Adderall XR for 20+ years and I’m 65 years old now. I’m concerned about the possible side effects now that I’m also on Wellbutrin and Sertraline too.

Anxiety blood pressure spikes?

Does anyone have BP spikes when you have panic attacks or anxiety attacks How do you get it to come down I do deep breathing but sometimes it helps and sometimes not Any recommendations

I am confused about buprenorphine?

I have chronic back pain, I also have cancer. I have been on hydrocodone 10 mgs for ever now. My cancer treatment caused lymphedema in my right leg and the pain is incredible. The hydrocodone is not completely covering the pain so my cancer team is putting me on buprenorphine. Is my cancer team...

Possibly switching ssri for anxiety and panic?

I would like to hear feedback from anyone taking Celexa and Lexapro What side effects did you have to start Was it effective for anxiety and panic Trying to decide what I may try next Been on Sertraline 3 months Not much different

Amlodipine 10mg - can it be cut in half?

Can amlodipine be cut for a half dose?