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I am taking amlodipine and my feet ankles and legs keep swelling... can I just stop taking this med?
I have not been on it for very long and also take hydrochlorothiazide and verapamil for high blood pressure as well
I’m on day 3 of my first Prolia injection. All yesterday, last night, and all day today I have had
... severe pain in my feet and ankles. Paracetamol won’t even touch it, and I can’t take NSAIs. The pain is debilitating. Anyone know how long this tends to go on for?
Gabapentin not helping for nerve pain.Dose too low?
I have nerve pain in my ankle due to a permanent foot contracture (I have MD). Surgery is not an option due to lung issues. Anyways, I felt sharp stabbing pain along with tingling in my ankle (area around pain is numb) so my doctor prescribed gabapentin 100mg a day along with physical therapy. The... read more
What time of day/night is best to take furosemide?
I have AF of the heart and have a build up of fluid on lungs, I developed swelling in all joints mostly ankles and knees, I was giving furosemide 40 mg. What time of day would I benefit from taking this tablets
Is naproxen ok to take for swelling from a sprained ankle along with my arhtritis?
I am on 500mg for my arthritis twice a day. Will the naproxen help for the swelling in the ankle as well? Rolled my ankle at work and is swollen, quite sore but not broken.
Can taking amlodipine 5mg and losartan 50mg cause swelling of ankles and feet, weight gain and hair?
... loss? I believe it is the amlodipine besylate. Can I stop it without weaning off?
Diclofenac - Can Voltaren be taken with blood thinners?
Mod to severe joint pain in neck hips and ankles. Heal Spurs. On xarelto to thin blood. Looking for relief.
Can taking liquid NyQuil show up on a SCRAM bracelet as testing positive for alcohol?
I am on an electronic ankle monitoring device after getting a DUI and I’ve taken NqQuil for sleep for as long as I can remember. I didn’t realize it had alcohol in it until it was too late and I’ve taken it the last 3 nights for sleep. I have to go tomorrow to get it downloaded... read more
OTC Voltaren says use for 21 days max. Can I use it for 21 days for my ankles and...
... then switch to my knees? Should I have several weeks or more in between the two uses? Also, does the benefit of Voltaren stop when you stop taking it after 21 days? (Does the pain go back to the pre-Voltaren level). It's osteoarthritis of knees and ankles.
Advice needed please regarding hallucinations?
My mother recently had a fall and broke her artificial knee and her ankle on left leg. I’m listing her current medication list. Recently she has started having vivid hallucinations, sometimes all day, and other times sporadically. These started after her injury. I’m needing help trying... read more
How long for ankle/foot swelling to subside?
Stopped amlodipine 3 weeks ago. Swelling still severe and gets worse when I spend time on my feet. Doc said it could take months to subside! How long did it take for your swelling to go away? Did anything in particular help? Thx.
What is a good substitute for 5 mg amlodipine?
This amlodipine causes swelling in my 89 year old mother’s legs, ankles, feet; she can barely walk around. Along with this drug , she takes 25mg cardeveliol twice a day, 40 mg of olmesartan with 12.5 hydrochlorothiazide once a day. Furesomide for swelling as needed. We have consulted primary... read more