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How long will a cortisone injection affect my blood pressure?

I have high blood pressure. Five days ago I was given a cortisone injection for a Baker's cyst in my left knee. Since then my blood pressure reading have been running higher than normal. How long before I can expect my blood pressure to return to a more normal reading?

Has anyone experienced sudden vomiting after taking an injection of Ozempic?

I have been taking Ozempic for about a year. Started on 0.25 then went to .50 dose. Had mild stomach issues which got better, all except constant mild indigestion. About a month ago my doctor raised me to the 1 mcg dose. Since then I have been eating small meals but have experienced sudden but... read more

Wegovy - I was suppose to start my injections today. I am so nervous to give myself the injection.

I don’t know why but I'm afraid it will hurt. Can you tell me what it’s going to feel like? I'm planning to do it in my thigh. Thank you!

Can I drink alcohol with enoxaparin sodium injection?

i have just had surgery on my foot, and have to inject myself with enoxaparin once a day for 6 weeks, can i drink alcohol with this medication.

Is cilostazol a blood thinner?

i am asking because i'm getting a steroid injection & i was told to stop taking blood thinners

Do you have any good tips or tricks for the Humira injection pen?

... I will do my second injection tomorrow, and I'm nervous. The first one I did at the doctor's office, but I was nervous then too and don't remember everything they told me. Do I have to look for bubbles in the liquid, or check to make sure it's not cloudy? Do I rub the... read more

Does anyone know how it takes for the side effects to go away from a kenalog injection?

I received the Kenalog shot in my upper arm on Dec 15, 2014 and have been experiencing back pain, breathing issue's as well as sinus dryness. I have been to the ER 5 times and they cant find anything wrong and of course the administrating doctor denies any side effects from this shot. Can... read more

How much of buttock should be revealed to the nurse during the intramuscular injection?

So many times I've experienced that the nurse(woman) asks me to lie down and get ready. I lie down and take down one side of my pant(left or right buttock) and wait until she comes to inject it. When she comes she takes down that side more and also tries to take down the opposite side too so... read more

DEPO PROVERA- dryness of vagina and soreness of vagina during sex, please help!!?

I started the depo provera injections about a year ago, Ive gotten 3 injections and was supposed to get my 4th a few days ago but decided not to follow through since I felt my body was starting to get weird on it. My first 2 injections were perfect no complaints at all but my last one seemed to... read more

Will the combination of Lamictal and Haldol cause me to die soon?

I have been taking 200 mg Lamictal or Lamitrogine since 2006. I had been taking it with 2 mg if Haldol orally until recently. My doctor started giving it to me in a 50 milligram injection e every 30 days. I have just learned Lamictal has a black box warning of death. I learned that haldol and... read more

Ozempic - has anyone ever taken a double dose by accident!?

I have just moved up to the 1mg and thought the first injection didn’t work so took it again then released my mistake! Any advice would be appreciated.

Does the combination of my medicines have any bad side effects?

I take Xyrem, modafinil, methylphenidate, Claritin D, Singular, pantoprazole, spironolactone, Lyrica, Cymbalta, sumatriptan as needed, Zofran as needed, Trulance, diclofenac, and Emgality injection. Would taking any of these together give me side effects? I’m trying to figure out if some of... read more

Can you take Ibuprofen and Toradol together?

The doctor is giving me an injection of toradol and 800 mg of ibuprofen, I have read these shouldnt be taken together should i be concerned or trust the doctor?

What is the Difference Between Cefazolin and Cephalexin?

And what about the spelling? What about Cefazoline? Why did the injection of Cefazolin (not sure if has an "e" on the end) take my cat's fever down two and a half degrees and hold it there while many doses of Cephalexin (Keflex) only had the effect of baby aspirin and pushed the... read more

My boyfriend received a testosterone injection improperly. We are not sure where she injected it,?

... but it flowed out of the needle way too fast.. He has since developed a lump that feels attached, like w/ a cord, Dr. said, and extreme pain and numbing down his leg where siatica is. If I massage his legs and rub toward feet, the pain is unbearable til i rub the blood back up. He said he was... read more

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