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What do you do if the directions on the Plenvu prescription differ from what the doctor gives you?

This is my first being prepped for a colonoscopy and my GI prescribed me Plenvu. I've been reading through some of the reviews and I'm really apprehensive as this could go many different ways as it is different for everyone. The papers that were given to me says to take one dose at 1pm... read more

Benzodiazepine withdrawal - i’ve been on benzos for the last few months. How do I taper?

I've been on benzos for panic attacks that I’ve been having constantly. My doctor put me on half a milligram of Ativan about 4 months ago, which I took on and off for a few months. At a certain point, 1/2 mg wasn’t doing the trick so my doctor told me to go up to 1mg as needed, and... read more

Should I continue Lexapro when I cant ejaculate?

I started taking Lexapro for a week now. I found myself completely can't ejaculate after a few tries. My doctor told me the problem might due to my psychological health and ask me to continue with the medication. Should I continue with Lexapro or change doctor?

Is this good for post nasal drip?

My doctor prescribed this for post nasal drip. Is this a good medication for this?

How does decreasing my current 300 XL Bupropion to 150 XL Bupropion help reduce my depression?

I have been taking 300mg XL Bupropion for 5 years and it has been working fine until the last few weeks. I contacted my doctor and asked what medication might help this blip in experiencing depression of late. I didn't receive a call back but did get notice that he put in a prescription for me... read more

Mixing Vyvanse and water?

After my 12 year olds constant complaining about how Adderall made him feel, his doctor switched him to Vyvanse. When he updated her that it made him feel the same she decided maybe the dosage (60mg) was too high and gave me instructions to undo the capsul, pour it into 4 oz of water and have him... read more

How many days should you take fosfomycin for a UTI infection?

Doctor prescribed 14 doses , 1 dose every 3 days. Suspects prostate may harbor the bacteria.

What if you took 30mg of Valium a day and doctor switch you to 4mg Klonopin a day?

I was talking 30 mg of Valium a day for 1 and 1/2 years they just was not working up and down all night I too all 3 at once to try to get sleep no way up and down I tried everything and I'm a single full-time dad of a baby girl she 6 I got to get her up for school not a problem doctor finally... read more

Amitriptyline - is it safe to take venlafaxine and amitriptyline?

I am on venlafaxine 150 mg and i do not sleep, am on zolpidem but it gives me a muggy head the next day, the doctor is introducing amitriptyline 10 mg at bed time, i thought you couldnt take it with a MAO? does anyone else take venlafaxine and amitriptyline ? Thank you

Is flecainide a safe choice for AFib?

I have AFib. Hospitalized and diagnosed in January, 2021. As of today, 11/11/21, I have an electrophysiologist as my heart doctor. He just prescribed Flecainide. The warnings and contraindications are truly frightening. Does anyone have any information or experience with this med?

2 month on Lexapro (5mg), but still having anxiety & intrusive thoughts?

I just started Lexapro this last month for anxiety, after having side effects from Zoloft. The first month on Lexapro was great, when i went back to the doctor for a usual check up on how the meds were doing he advise me to up it to 10mg, which i refused ( i know dumb me ). So I guess now I am... read more

Does anyone use anti-anxiety supplements along with buspirone?

I've been slowly increasing the dose of buspirone but still feel jittery most of the time. The doctor told me to use Klonopin (Clonazepam) to take the edge off until the buspirone kicks in fully. I'd rather not be using benzos because they are addictive. Has anyone used L-theanine or... read more

Day 10 on sertraline - will it get better?

I’ve recently been struggling with bad anxiety to a point three weeks ago it was everyday constant ,I then knew I had to go and get professional help went to my doctor and he has put me on sertraline 50mg he explained it will make my anxiety worse before better and can take a few weeks to see... read more

Sertraline making me feel terrible. Can anyone help?

I've been taking mirtazapine (15mg) for about seven weeks and my doctor recently started me on 50mg Sertraline (on the 8th day today) and I feel beyond terrible. So so anxious, like I need to escape my own head but I can't. Can anyone help?

Prolia - Why don't doctors apprise patients about side effects?

Took the drug Prolia with devastating side effects and I am wondering why my doctor pushed if even after I told her my side effects? In fact she wanted to make another appointment in six months. Evidently she was not hearing me, I wonder why?

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