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Does prednisone elevate blood pressure?
I take 5 mg prednisone per day. This week the doctor has prescribed mega doses for a condition. My blood pressure is elevated. 166/90. I am 85 year old female
Does spirulina deplete your B12?
I had heard that spirulina can deplete the Vitamin B12 in your system; and since I recently was told by my doctor that I was low in B12 (this is a 1st in my life), naturally I wondered if there could be a connection since I'd been taking Spirulina for some time.
Viagra and yohimbine hcl?
my doctor prescribed me viagra 100mg as needed before intercourse and yohimbine hcl 5.4mg three times a day. I noticed that some take yohimbine hcl at a dose of 10-20mg just before sexual activity rather than the prescribed three times a day. what i did was took viagra 1 hour before sexual activity... read more
I have taken 10/325 hydro & 5/325 oxy for knee pain they Don't help. What can I get thats stronger?
I have severe knee pain from traumatic arthritis from the army. I have taken 10/325 hydrocodone for 2 years now. The Doctor just switched me to 5/325 oxycodone since the hydro no longer helped, the oxy is not helping either. The VA is very hesitant to prescribe opioids or benzo's is there any... read more
Nexplanon - Is it bad if I showered before the 24 hour mark? Will that make it ineffective?
My doctor never told me to wait 24 hours before showering so I'm worried.
Furosemide - my doctor gave me these to loose weight I don't see anywhere that they are a water pill
Are they also for weight lost
Can I take Levothyroxine if I'm allergic to iodine, such as in shellfish?
My doctor said I have hypothyroidism, but cannot take Levothyroxine. I am allergic to shellfish.
Is it safe to take Sucralfate after meals ?
I have GERD, bile reflux and esophagus ucler. My doctor gave me Sucraflate tablet 1 g. He told me to take 1 g 2 times after meals with water. Is this a correct way to take Sucralfate because I read that I should take it before meals and not after meals. What is the efficient way for taking... read more
What pharmacy chain or other type of pharmacy carries your generic brand?
My daughter is taking a generic brand of Trazadone doctor prescribed, which does not work as well as Trazadone, manufactured by Apotex, which I take. We have two different insurance plans, mine is thru Right Source/Humana. Can you tell me which drugstores in the 70035 and 70043 and 70121 zip codes... read more
Having Uti symtoms with a bacterial vaginosis, is that normal ?
I went to the doctor for uti symptoms which I had for months due to antibiotics not working but now it is finally gone but I developed a bacterial vaginosis could that be due to taking the antibiotics for so long? I've taken Metronidazole, first the day treatment and that didn't work now... read more
Should I avoid grapefruit juice while taking Levothyroxine?
I read a review from another patient who said to avoid grapefruit juice but my doctor never told me that. I drink a lot of juice.
Azithromycin - Is Z pack safe??
I went to the doctor yesterday and have a sinus infection and bronchitis. I was prescribed a 250 mg Z pack. I have read alot online about how it can make your heart race and such. I am very scary about this because I have anxiety problems anyway and I do not like stuff that makes my heart race.... read more
2 weeks on Prozac, feeling more anxious than before I began?
Have phoned doctor who didn't seem too sure what to tell me so just said to double the dosage from 20 to 40 mg for two weeks and come back to him but I'm very unsure about this when I am only two weeks in. Should I wait for two more weeks at 20 and then increase If I haven't noticed... read more
Can ADD medications like Adderall exacerbate fungal infections?
i started taking Adderall for AADD nine months ago. I broke out in lesions on my scrotum and arms. My right arm swelled and my shoulder became very painful. I went to my Doctor who said it wasn't a drug allergy and She didn't know what it was. Several months latter I went to see he again,... read more
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