Diet Questions (Page 5)

Reducing methotrexate after a water only fast combined with a restrictive diet?

I'm currently on methotrexate but have completed a 6 day water only fast and am currently on a very restrictive diet to see if I can snuff out this Rhuematoid arthritis. Is there any harm in backing off the meth to see if the pain is gone? If the pain is not gone, I would kick it back up to my... read more

I’m currently taking 25 mg of oral methotrexate. I just completed a six day water only fast and I...

... am eating a very clean diet plant-based. I’m hoping the combination of those two may have calm down my immune system. I’ve cut my methotrexate in half five days ago, I thought I would continue on this route for a few weeks to see if the pain comes back or if not. Is there any... read more

Does the weight gain and moon face with dexamethasone go away easily once stopped the medication?-

When you stop taking the tablets do yhou loose the weight easily or do you have to diet and excerse.

If I take levothyroxine at bedtime, how long should I not eat before taking it?

What about diet soft drinks and alcohol> I tried taking levothyroxine NA .025 in the AM, but that interferes with other meds.

Can I take motrin while on low iodine diet?

Can you take suboxdone if your takeing a diet pill called apex?

i already take the diet pill daily called apex. that i get from my doctor an wanted to try the suboxdone to get off pain pills. i have been takeing pain pills an the apex so is it safe to take apex an suboxdone?

Should your blood sugar results be in the normal range when taking Metformin 500 mg BID?

Recently diagnosed with type II diabetes and started on Metformin BID and am following a diet plan to reduce carbohydrates, sugars, and fats. Blood sugar test results are rarely below 130, is this acceptable?

How long after stopping Zyvox 600mg tablets can I resume a regular diet. I only took 6 pills?

Can a severe rectocele cause bloating of the stomach?

I am waiting for surgery to repair a severe rectocele and am experiencing excessive bloating of my stomach which does not change despite several changes of diet.

Warfarin - Any one here a vegan? How do you cope with the diet, I am REALLY struggling?! My 4th?

... week on this drug and I am having problems getting my levels up. I am also losing weight and not very interested in eating starchy foods everyday. On this medication it appears all the healthy foods are off limits.

Xarelto - can I take a diet pill phenermine with xerelto?

Hello. I was diagnosed with bile reflux after an endoscopy in 2015. I had my gallbladder removed?

... due to sludge in 2013. Has anyone found a way to achieve significant relief? I am taking Sucralfate liquid and following a low fat, low acid alkaline diet as much as possible and have improved somewhat but still have painful episodes throughout the day. If I sit down and lean back it relieves... read more

When prescribed letrozole do I also need to follow a special diet?

I understand that letrozole blocks estrogen. Does that mean that I need to have an estrogen free diet? How about phytoestrogen? Can I just stay away from the foods with the most (phyto)estrogen, like soy products, etc. How about natural plant based phytoestrogens found in a lot of vegetables? Do I... read more

Caffeine - Coffee increases BP from 110/70 to 134/82 for 8 hrs!?

I am 60 in very good physical condition, exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, resting BP is 110/70 with heart rate of 51 to 55. But I enjoy coffee, have for a long time, but take regular breaks due to side effects, including difficulty going to sleep. Because I breakdown caffeine very slowly,... read more

Has anyone been able to loose weight while taking sertraline?

Has anyone experienced weight gain, and has anyone been able to take off weight with diet and exercise while on this medication? I have been on sertraline for 10 months and I put on 30 pounds. I am happy again and not having any depression, panic or anxiety any more, I am just overweight.