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Can a person with a possible Sulfa drug allergy take Glucosamine Sulfate?

My grandmother is highly allergic to sulfa drugs (stopped her heart once). I've never been tested for a sulfa drug allergy. I have been recommended to take glucosamine sulfate for my knee, but I'm nervous I may have a reaction to it.

Metoprolol and knee joint pain?

In March of 2012 I had a heart attack and two stents put in. I was taking medications associated that was prescribed by my Dr. from Virginia Heart. In Dec of 2012 I lost my job and without health care have been unable to obtain prescriptions. I am also unable to obtain any information from my Dr.... read more

What time of the day do you take Mobic?

My doctor just put me on 15 mg. of Mobic per day to see if it's going to help my knees before doing anything else, had a knee replacement in one and the other is showing severe arthritis etc., I was curious as to the best time of the day to take it, I've been taking it at bedtime ...... read more

Lidoderm - Can you use these patches in more than one place? For example; I have upper neck pain and

... arthritis in my knee. Can I put a patch on my neck and on my knee at the same time?

Is it okay to take ibuprofen after total knee replacement?

I stopped taking oxy condone at 4 weeks and have only been taking Tylenol because that is what they gave me in the hospital with the Oxy Cosone nd since I couldn't take Advil 2 weeks prior to surgery.

Knee Joint Replacement - I am 4 months post op TKR. I wake up every day with pain and swelling. It?

... is better. I just want my life back. I also had a bad fall due to my knee and I am 3 weeks post op complete rotator cuff repair. Of course no more pain meds , just ice and prayer. Any suggestions on long term exercises that would help. What about using a TENS unit?

Biofreeze - I had knee replacement surgery and I'm having complications, my knee was in pain so I?

... rubbed bio freeze, not on but around the area, now I find it almost impossible to straighten my knee out. Do you think it's the ointment? Help

Metoprolol tartrate - How can I lose weight while taking metoprolol?

Will something like a Nutri System plan work. I have two bad knees so exercise is limited

Will acid-reducers help me with my uric acid level? I have gout right now and nothing the doctor...

... prescribes is helping. Not even the pain pills. My knee is swollen and the pain in my foot is no joke. Does anyone know something I can take or do for this gout? Need help. Knee is swollen and foot doctor prescribed me indomethcin 25mg which is not helping the pain at all.

I had a cortisone shot and am having bruising below the injection. Is this normal?

Is it ok to have bruising after a cortisone shot in knee?

Extremely high blood pressure?

After receiving a cortisone shot in my knee yesterday. I could not wake up and when my Mom kept trying to wake me up my blood pressure was 189/109. I know she saved my like. I already have bad hypertension. Has anyone else experience this issue?

My dog was prescribed tramadol, gabapentin and Galliprant?

My super boy dog is almost 13. He is my best friend and weighs 50lbs. He had 3 knee surgeries. Recently he hurt his left knee and I did want to put him through another surgery at his age., He was prescribed Galliprant due to his high liver enzymes, white blood count. Galliprant did wonders for my... read more

Metoprolol Succinate ER causing worse mental issues ?

In March I had Total knee replacement which caused major congestive heart failure. After 3 stents, I've been taking 50 mg of this med. l haven't felt the same mentally since knee surgery, and now I am desperate and scared. The depression I've always suffered is now beyond unbearable,... read more

Dexamethasone and weight gain?

My 14 year olddaughter was on dexamethasone for almost 2 years for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Had to be stopped early due to stress fracture in knee and the onset of avascular necrosis. She had gained weight and we were told the weight should come off after 6 months to a year. As a teenager she... read more

Methylprednisolone - This a the second time that I am on a 4mg dose pack for osteoarthritis pain (in

... feet, knee, hip, lower back mostly). This has been like a vacation both times. Is this a drug that can be taken indefinitely? I am a 70 year-old female, 140 lbs with no other medical issues, very active and good diet. Is there another safer drug that would work close to as well with less... read more

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