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When stopping Victoza suddenly will you get headaches?
I only took Victoza for about 6 days and my sugars dropped so low it sent me to the ER. My doctor prescribed for more weight loss when my A1C was already at 6.6. I was already taking 1000 metformin x2 a day. My sugars are still all over from stopping 3 days ago and my head splitting. Is that normal?
Is the Miralax Pill as effective as the Miralax Powder? What is the difference?
I have a 12 year old granddaughter with chronic constipation. She hates taking the powder and I think the pill form might be better. Her doctor ordered Miralax powder daily and if she misses a dose her stools are so hard and large she has pain and difficulty having a bowel movement.
How to taper down from 2mg of Klonopin to 1mg in one month?
I am 21 years old, 6'1", and 190 lbs and have been taking 1mg of Klonopin twice a day equalling 2mgs daily for about the past 10 months. Today I talked to my doctor about slowly tapering off and instead of perscribing me 1mg twice a day he prescribed .5mg 4 times a day as needed. I am... read more
Nystatin - How do I apply to vagina? Is it safe?
It says “do not apply medication on vagina” my doctor prescribed this to me to prevent vaginal fungus how would i apply?
How long does metronidazole stay in your system?
The doctor gave this prescription for vaginitis. Can I drink a cup of red wine on the evening
What specifically does it mean if the prescription says 1 to 2 tablets 3 times a day as needed. Do I
... take that if I have pain or do I HAVE to take 1 to 2 tablets 3 times a day. It seems like a dumb question but my former doctor seems to think that I have to take the pills whether I have pain or not and has excused me from him being my doctor because I don't take the medicine unless I have... read more
Missed Effexor dose- brain skipping and body twitching?
so I forgot to get my refill last time i was in my hometown (where my doctor is) and haven't had my dose of Effexor for the past 2 days, (I should get it within the next couple days) but for the past few hours I have been having really weird things happening, I get really dizzy randomly, 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
For Trintellix to be most effective, should I take it in the morning or at night?
I started taking Trintellix 20 mg 3 weeks ago. My doctor instructed me to take it in the morning but I found no benefit for taking it in the am so I switched to taking it at night. I have yet to feel any benefit of taking it at all. I see my doctor again in a week... Should I request the dosage to... read more
Help !! Yellow discharge with odor but not STD?
I went to the clinic at first and the doctor said it was a infection but after having a std checkup at the hospital , the doctor said it was negative but it has a bad smell and yellow discharge? What is it?
Can I double up on 20mg to equal 40mg?
My doctor called in the wrong strength of Prozac. I am having some of the worst panic attacks I've ever had. Can I take 2 20mg capsules until they call in the 40mg? I can't take the heart pounding. I'm basically a hot mess. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your... read more
Blood Disorders - I am experiencing hair thinning and hair loss from warfarin My doctor switched me?
... to Eliquis 2.5 msg twice daily. Will my hair grow back and get thicker while taking Eliquis. My hair is falling out by the handful, and it’s so thin. I’m 52 yrs old and had a blood clot in the jugular vein coming out of the brain causing me to have a major stroke. But my hair... read more
Is zopiclone stronger than promethazine for insomnia? Please help?
I have been suffering from bad bouts if insomnia for 6 months. In that time my doctor has given me 50mg promethazine (25mg wasn't strong enough to sedate me due to the severity of my insomnia). The only problem with this medication is it takes over an hour to kick in and it leaves me groggy... read more
Can levothyroxine cause hair loss?
I was prescribed this drug by my doctor to see if it would decrease my benign goiter. I have noticed it’s gone down tremendously but I have noticed my hair really thinning in the past two months. In fact it’s very noticeable. I don’t want to keep taking it if I don’t have... read more
Fluoxetine - Increased anxiety with Prozac increase?
I was on 20 mg of fluoxetine for about 8 months. Then doctor increased my medication to 40mg. It’s been about a week and my anxiety and panic attacks seem to be worse. Is that possible ? Should an increase make my anxiety better since I had an increase in medication? I wake up in the early... read more
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