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Abilify dosage vs intelligence?
Hello i'm the father of a son diagnosed with paranoid delusions and taking currently abilify 15 mg once a day,my son is very high functioning before meds (some of his professors say he has a genius intellect) and is now complaining of sexual problems(no erection beside nocturnal ones) and... read more
Naproxen 2000mg/day for 5 days, could it make some damage?
I've been diagnosed with slipped disc and prescribed naproxen 2x 250 mg twice a day, so 1000mg a day. After a week another doctor prescribed me 500mg tablets and because I didn't realised i was still taking 4 tablets a day, so 2000mg a day for 5 days! Until now, when I just noticed. I... read more
Who has developed some kind of cancer while on Xeljanz?
Who has developed some kind of cancer while on Xeljanz? And how long were you on it before the cancer diagnosis? Long term RA here-39 years. Trying to avoid medicines like this which have "cancer" as a side effect.
My sister in law has been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. Not sure what stage?
She went into ICU in February and the doctors told her then she better stop or she is gonna die. Because she also had pancreatitis but she has continued to drink heavily every day since getting out of hospital. Drinks at least 3 handles of Vodka a weekend. Couldn't tell you how much total... read more
Hyperthyroidism - Can methimazole cause high blood pressure?
I am 31 years old recently diagnosed with hyperthyroidism; suggesting Grave's Disease. My primary put me on methimazole 5mg and recently had me do lab work because I am so symptomatic. My heart rate is elevated (resting 98-125bpm), my blood pressure is high been running 140/106 my normal is... read more
Tizanidine - Is this medication (tizanidine) gluten free?
I have recently been diagnosed with Celiac. I have also had 4 cervical fusions, and this medication has been a lifesaver. Please tell me it’s gluten free.
What happens when you continue to drink when you have cirrhosis of the liver?
My husband was diagnosed with cirosis in January... Had the fluid build up in the legs and abdomen, the itching was a nightmare. Medications such as water pills were given. He quit for 21 days after that, lost all the water weight and had much better blood work. However, since he was told his... read more
It's my first time taking Adderall IR (20mg) and I really don't feel any real changes?
I was just diagnosed with ADHD today and I was given Adderall. I was given a dose of 10mg, I took it and after not feeling it for 90 minutes, I took another one. I really don't feel anything different. I still can't watch a 15 minute YouTube video without pausing and randomly searching... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - I was diagnosed with PMR 8 months ago and was started on prednisolone....
... but it had little impact on the pain. I've been on methotrexate and Arcoxia for 6 months now but the pain and stiffness is not improving. In fact it's worse. Is this usual in the early months?
Spironolactone - Androgenic alopecia taking spironolactone 50mg?
I am 66 year old woman who six years was diagnosed with androgenic alopecia for hair loss on my crown and temples. My doctor referred me to a dermatologist who prescribed me with 50 mg of spironolactone which worked at first. Now it has stopped working, I asked my doctor if he could give me a... read more
Can amitriptyline help with dizziness,nausea and chronic migraines?
I have been dealing with dizziness, nausea and chronic migraines for a long time,I was finally diagnosed last year 2019 by a neurologist that I have daily chronic migraines.so I have tried multiple medications with no luck on helping my symptoms,today I was prescribed amitriptyline to see if this... read more
What justifies taking marijuana for anxiety?
Hypothetically speaking... a student is diagnosed with ADHD and takes vyvanse as prescribed. However one of the side effects of the medication makes them anxious and makes it difficult for them to go to sleep. They tried a lower dose of vyvanse but they had trouble focusing on it. Is it dangerous... read more
What is the max dose of Adderall for severe narcolepsy?
I was diagnosed with severe narcolepsy over a year ago. Initially I was taking 30mg ritalin for what I thought was chronic fatigue. My doctor would not increase it until I completed a sleep study. Results showed extremely narcolepsy. My 5 kids have also been diagnosed. My sleep doctor told me i was... read more
How long does it take for clomipramine to work for anxiety?
i am diagnosed with GAD, panic disorder and OCD. i started on a low dose of clomipramine in mid november at 25 mg. currently i am taking 150 mg (for one week so far). my panic attacks are gone, my ocd is mild, but i still struggle with anxiety upon waking and lasting nearly all day. is that typical?
Should I take letrozole or just do radiation for stage 1 breast cancer?
Wondering I am 70 fairly healthy women diagnosis with stage 1breast cancer -had recent surgery: Dr is suggesting I take letrozole for next 5 years Looking at all the side effects I am extremely hesitate so am looking into radiation instead -never had radiation-just looking for opinions -how was it... read more
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