Doctor Questions (Page 76)

My doctor discontinued my Metoprolol due to dizziness. How long will it take for the dizziness to?

... stop I was taking 50 mg of Metoprolol succinate ER everyother day for a couple of weeks and have been really lightheaded and dizzy; my doctor said it was probably a side effect of the med. so she stopped it. I also started taking Prednisone 4o mg per day about the same time. I am down to 20 mg... read more

Can you tell me why the doctor only prescribes 4 tablets of viagra per month of 50mg?

How long after last dose of metronidazole?

I had a bacterial infection. My doctor prescribed me to take metronidazole twice a day for seven days. During this he said that I could not have any alcohol whether it be in gum or mouth wash etc. Well my dentist prescribed me this special kind of toothpaste for brushing my teeth that has a low... read more

Ticagrelor giving me severe abdominal bloating and weight gain?

I had a heart attack last year and had 2 stents fitted in the blood vessels around my heart. I have severe abdominal bloating from taking Ticagrelor. I have been told by my cardio specialist doctor this is a known side-effect, but I must stay on the Ticagrelor for 12 months to reduce my platelets... read more

I forgot to shake my depo-provera shot. Should I contact my doctor? Will the shot still be effect?

I didn't shake th vial prior to administration

How long to get propranolol out of system I have been taking it for 2 years I am 72?

i started taking it for panic attacks .i have weened off them reckemended by my doctor i have stopped taking them 2 weeks ago ,but i feel dizzy and unsteady on my feet

Can celexa help cure depersonalization/derealization?

I'm 14 and have severe anixety and depression, iv had derealization for a 5 months. every thing seems so unreal, my vision is all different, I feel like I'm dreaming all the time. my doctor described me celexa 10mg, and I'm so terrified that it will make the derealization/depersonalization worse or... read more

My doctor prescribed Meloxicam 15 mg tablet 2x a day?

I read the dosage info on this site and it says no more then 15 mg in one day. Should I continue with this med as my doctor prescribed? I have been taking 2pills 2x a day since sept 4 my back started hurting 2 days ago. I haven't taken any pills today or last night. I am 64 years old

Are there long term effects from taking Nortriptyline?

I have nerve pain but the doctor cannot diagnose the cause. He put me on the Nortriptyline and the pain got better. I've been taking the medication for about 6 months. I was OK with 3 pills per day, but recently went to 4 when it seemed like 3 was not working for a few days. I can go up to 5 a day,... read more

Is tinnitus temporary with azithromycin?

My doctor perscribed me a 2g one time dose of azithromycin for an infection. It made me incredibly nauseous and now I have this constant ringing in my ears. Two days later I'm feeling better but still having the ringing, though I think it's slightly better than the first night. I'm trying not to... read more

Alcohol Withdrawal - Can I get a prescription from an urgent care doctor?

Exercising on Vyvanse?

My doctor told me to take Vyvanse right when I wake up because it causes insomnia. But what if I want to take a Zumba class at the gym in the morning? Or at like11am or noon, I want to work out. Should I take the Vyvanse and then work out? That sounds like a bad idea for my heart

Should I see a doctor about my shin?

One day I was running and slipped on stairs. My feet slipped through the space between the steps and my shin hit the stair step(which is a wooden board). The left side wasn't so bad but the right hurt like crazy and FELT like it had been dented in (but didn't look like it). Soon, it started... read more

I have been on meloxicam 15mg for over a year for knee pain. I have had bad muscle pain and went to?

... my family doctor and he said I have polymyalgia rheumatica. My CRP level is high. Can meloxicam cause it to be high? I itch all over and have a BAD headache. The ultram does not help the pain at all. Can hardly type this. Answers please!!

I am having a breast MRI and I am clausterphoic, will .5 mg of lorazepam be enough or do I need 2?

I need to be in the MRI tube for 1 hour face down with my head in a doughnut. I do not normally suffer with anxiety but I am having a lot of anxiety just thinking about this. The doctor did give me 4 pills, 1 pill to be taken 1 hour before procedure... will this work or can I safely take 1 1/2... read more