Exercise Questions (Page 4)

Fluorouracil - Will chlorine in swimming pool affect the performance of Efudex 5% GM?

I am just starting 4 weeks of application of Efudex to both of my ears. I attend aquafit exercises daily. Will the chlorine in the pool affect the medication.

How can I make a Plan to Quit Smoking?

Once I lower my cholesterol with Lipitor, is it possible to keep it down with diet alone?

If my total and LDL cholesterol come down quickly with Lipitor, is it possible or advisable to keep it down with diet/exercise alone without continuing the drug? If my cholesterol had come down quickly to the desired level, should the dosage at least be reduced?

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Blood Alcohol Content test results with all new medications?

My husband has been a social drinker for the 26 years we’ve been married in August he was losing weight rapidly but he hadn’t changed his diet, exercise or alcohol intake when he had a physical and was diagnosed as pre-diabetic. He was also B-12 deficient and had a high potassium levels... read more

Best time to take levothyroxine if exercising in the morning?

I want to exercise in the morning, I used to do this fasted but I don't feel great and would prefer to eat something light before workout. However, I can't eat anything for an hour after taking Levothyroxine. I've tried the last couple of nights taking at night time 2 hours after... read more

What are the symptoms of diabetes?

I am tired all the time. No energy to exercise. I am putting on weight yet I eat little. I don't smoke or drink. I live in a hot climate Thailand. I am 75.

Can Cymbalta affect physical endurance exercises, can't get back to pre-injury results?

I do a fair amount of endurance exercises and regularly participate in races. I do hiking, road and mountain cycling and trail running. 18 months ago I had a hip bursitis injury and could not do any of these exercises for a period of 4 months. After 2 months or so I became very unhappy, got... read more

Has anyone else lost this much weight on Phentermine in the first 3 days?

I just started taking Phentermine 37.5 Friday March 21st, 2014. I weighed 176 when I started. Since Friday, I have lost 8 pounds. So that is like 8 pounds in 3 days. I now weigh 168. I do not exercise and only drunk one glass of water. I have really sat on my butt since starting this medicine. The... read more

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

Cipro side effects and exercise and efficiency ?

Dear Dr I'm 33 years old My urologist based only on a digital examination only and without conducting any prostate fluid tests had prescribed cipro for acute prostates infection, a course for 28 days 1000 mg day what a grace ! I could barley do 16 days and my condition is better ! I'm... read more

Can I exercise for and hour after I take alendronate?

Does sertraline slow metabolism down and make you gain weight particularly in the tummy area!?

I have been on 150mg of sertraline for about 1 1/2 years now for the treatment of GAD. Over the past couple of months I have started to notice that my tummy is becoming bigger and bigger. I exercise about 4 times a week and only eat about 1800 calories per day yet I seem to be gaining significant... read more

Does Prozac cause exhaustion, weakness?

I’m on day 10 of Prozac 20mg and 0.5mg clonazepam twice a day. After I try to do chores or recumbent exercise bike (30min) I get very weak and exhausted and have to lie down again. Is this a side effect of the meds? It scares me as I’ve always worked hard and exercised.

Lamictal - No motivation medication or me?

I've been on 150 mgs for about a month now and I don't feel much but I have seemed to of lost some motivation to my routines, morning exercise, walking my dogs, eating better and other things. I have gained wait from this too. I'm just not sure if it's the medicine or what. Any... read more