Blood Questions (Page 16)

Will taking clindamycin for a few days interfere with the results of blood tests at the hospital?

The nephrologist knows all the meds I take and this clindamycin was for a painful inflamed finger, have been taking the mycin for 3 days and scheduled for four days more and then no more.

High Blood Pressure - Hi I am taking lisinopril/hctz 20-12.5 and Toprol XL 100 and recently my BP is

... going sky high and they upped my Lisinopril to double the dose still isn't going down much. My weight is good, I exercise and eat healthy. I was wondering if a recent injury I had to my arm/shoulder when using pain pills could have caused this spike? I was on them for quite a while. Approx... read more

Could you please explain the difference between amlodipine besylate and amlodipine mesilate?

I am now 83. After some difficulty finding a medication which would reduce my blood pressure I was prescribed amlodipine besylate with excellent results. Initially 5 mg but I am now on the 10 mg tablet. I have been taking this medication for about 15 years but the doctor has now changed the... read more

Do the newer blood thinners cause hair loss?

my 40 year old daughter has been on comadin for about 20 years. her hair gets thinner & thinner.she is overweight & has drug & Alcohol problems plus Mental problems too. sometimes she does very good but acourse she falls off the wagon. if the newer blood thinner do not cause hair... read more

Took Plan B noticing pregnant like symptoms? Help please?

I had sex on June 1st and took Plan B on June 3rd then on June 8th I noticed reddish brownish discharge or blood i couldn't tell and it lasted for about 5-6 days but it was almost like spotting kinda off and on those past days. Then I had so much wet clear discharge it would drip out of me and... read more

Accidentally took 10mg Norvasc (amlodipine)

Hi everyone I accidentally took my husband's high blood pressure medication (Norvasc 10mg). I am a bit concerned as I don't have high blood pressure - in fact it's on the low side, last I measured was 98/65. How worried should I be?

Cyclobenzaprine - I have high blood pressure. Can I take Flexeril?

How long do side effects last once you stop taking ramipril?

Hi, I’ve been prescribed ramipril 2.5 mg by my GP for high blood pressure but stopped taking after 1 week due to severe side effects. Cough, ringing in my ears, feeling sick, cold sweats, sensitive to bright lights and worse of all severe pain to my front upper teeth, absolutely excruciating... read more

What can cause extremely high blood pressure while taking 3 different bp meds?

My fiance is currently taking Lisinopril, Metaprolol, and Colonadine, for high blood pressure. He is also taking Gabapentin for nerve pain. Since the Metaprolol and the Colonadine has been added his blood pressure has ranged anywhere from 220/120 to 183/113. What other things could be causing his... read more

Tacrolimus - I get off and on night sweats where I soak the bed. Is this from the Prograf?

I had a kidney transplant on November 11, 2017. I am taking 10 Prograf a day now. I am still having blood test twice a week. I get off and om night sweats where I am soaking wet. Should I be concerned? is this from the medication. No fever. BP ok. Been having muscle cramps but have upped my mmag... read more

Can you take Tylenol Cold and Flu severe if you have high blood pressure and are on high blood....

... pressure medicines?

Bad smell coming from subungual hematoma?

Alright, so a few weeks ago I slammed my thumb in the car door. Blood started to collect under my nail and of course I felt some pressure and it hurt a bit but I pulled through and everything was alright. But now it's at the time that my finger nail is supposed to fall off and all the blood... read more

Does gabapentin raise blood sugar?

I took morning after pill and I bleed black blood?

I took the morning after pill and 5 days later I started bleeding blrowish-Black discharge and I haven’t stop bleeding since..

Is Perindopril a blood thinner?