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Pre-Diabetes - I was prescribed Metformin 500MG as I am pre-diabetic... doctor offered as an option?

... so I could have passed. In looking at the precautions list, I already HAVE a lot of the side effects even before taking it, and 2 of the meds I take are on the Warning list... I'm also to see a cardiologist next week to check my heart and a pulmonary specialist to find out why I get so... read more

I am having continuous fungal skin infection in shape of soars particularly on my face and abdomen?

I consulted doctors who advised me to take different antibiotics like cephalexin (sporidex af375), lynx-500 and augmentin and also ayurvedic syrup safi, which proved effective for a time being but not permanent. Please suggest me something concrete

Can I take Fluconazole and Levofloxacin together?

my doctor urologist prescribed me Levofloxacin for prostatatitis and determotalogist fluconazole for yeast infection... can i take them both together ? what are the chances that it will work?

Has anyone experienced hair loss while on bisoprolol? Will it grow back?

I have heard that in some situations hair loss is experienced while on bisoprolol.I have been on it for about 1 1/2 years. I am a female and my hair has really become fine and thinned recently but my doctor does not feel this is the cause. Has anyone experienced this and have you switched blood... read more

My doctor has prescribed Ondansetron for the nausea caused by gallstones. My healthcare provider now

... refuses to pay for it. Is there a similar drug I can get, preferably over the counter? I'm told that the provider will not pay for anything the doctor at my clinic prescribes.

I quit taking Lisinopril several months ago due to my blood pressure becoming extremely low(85/58)?

... with my doctors blessing. It has been fine (120/78) since then but seem to have gained a lot of weight for no reason... Could this be a side effect??

Apri - what does it mean if you dont get your period?

This is my first time ever taking birth control (apri) my doctor recommended it to regulate my irregularly long periods which would last up to 12 days at a time and spot in between, and im in the first month and i just took the first sugar pill and i haven't gotten my period. I was wondering... read more

I need an alternative to Buspar?

I am a menieres disease patient. The doctor has had me at maximum dosage of Valium at 10 mgs. 4 times per day. He has begun a reduction in the Valium which I started today, reducing to 5mgs 4 times per day for 1 week then 5mgs 3 times per day for 1 week then 5mgs 2 times per day. I do not disagree... read more

Can I use boric acid suppositories while using Estrace vaginal cream?

My doctor prescribed Estrace vaginal cream due to burning and itching NOT due to yeast infection or any other infection. I have been using boric acid suppositories almost every day to prevent yeast infections (since I used to get them a lot). Should I continue using boric acid supp. while using... read more

What is the diference between reguar trazodone and trazodone hcl?

i was taking regular trazodone but my doctor switched me to trazodone hcl.

Will increasing the dosage of mobic from 15mg to 30mg daily, work and/or is it recommended?

i first took this drug several weeks ago but ran out. when i was able to get back home i told my doctor the drug worked great, but now this new Rx doesnt seem to have the same effect. should i up the dosage or could it be that a different company made this pill. they do not look the same as the... read more

I need a SSRI that doesn't cause tremors???

I already have a baseline tremor & Zoloft made it 10x worse! I am heading back to the doctor about it. I hope to find one that will not intensify my tremors. I am worried they all will. I need one for my anxiety & depression. I know we all are different, but anyone know of one that will not... read more

Docusate sodium stool softener - can you explain the instructions more clearly?

Instructions for docusate sodium stool softener say to not take it for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Does that mean not to take it on 7 consecutive days or is it safe to occasionally take it once or twice per week over a longer period of time? Normally I seldom need it as long as I... read more

Can taking Phentermine, cause a false positive a drug test for amphetamine?

I do monthly UA's for methamphetamine / amphetamine, I am seeing a medical doctor for weight loss, she prescribed me Phentermine, will this give me a false positive on a UA.

Provera - I started bleeding before I was done taking my last pill, is this normal?

I have not had a period for 4 months. After a round about way to get a direct answer from my doctor, I was told I can take provera 10 mg for ten days. I started spotting on day 7 and am now starting a light period, day 8 and also have cramping. I still have two more pills to go. Is this ok? I... read more

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