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Cymbalta - Can I drink alcohol while taking Cymbalta?

I have suffered from anxiety and depression for over 20 years, and have tried many medications. Recently went on Cymbalta, and it seems to be working well. The information online, is take no alcohol with Cymbalta due to possible liver damage. Honestly, I like to drink a couple beers at night. Is...

Brand versus generic. Vyvanse or lisdexamfetamine?

This month when started today, she said she does not feel any relief. She said she has no energy, no focus no relief from shaky leg pain. I checked with the pharmacy to make sure it's the correct med.It is. Do other people feel the difference between the brand name to the generic?

Meloxicam - How long (many weeks) can one take meloxicam?

Patient feeling relief from med and wants to know if he can take it long term.

Risperidone - How does risperidone drug help?

Neuropathic Pain - I've been taking gabapentin for nerve pain in my knee but it's not helping.

How long should I wait before going g back to ibuprofen?

Seroquel - Can Quetiapine ER be crushed/chewed and taken? Everything I read says NO.

However my psychiatrist said it would be OK to chew the 300mg ER tablet, effectively getting a higher dosage administered to help with sleep. I just take it at bedtime to sleep and was previously on 500 mg IR at bedtime

How I can explain this case?

Case for practice Ms. X, age 41, has a history of bipolar disorder and presents with extreme sleepiness, constipation with mild abdominal cramping, occasional dizziness, and “palpitations.” Ms. X seems to have trouble describing her symptoms and reports that they have been worsening...

Spravato experiences? Help with depression/anxiety.

I'm scheduled to start Spravato at the end of this week. I'm almost 65 and I can't believe I can't navigate a successful life without medicine. I was in a really hard marriage for 25 years & that's when I was prescribed Depression & Anxiety Medicines. 40 years later...

Is there any benzo stronger than diazepam?

I take 40mg. a day in divided doses but need stronger pill.

After hip surgery and was prescribed hydrocodone and acetaminophen

I was given hydrocodone and acetaminophen, and told to take baby aspirin for the prevention of blood clots. Just wondering if the low dose 81mg aspirin is good?

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?

What is vitamin B6 used for?