Osteoarthritis Questions (Page 13)

Can I use Advil with celecoxib?

Are there any adverse interactions between Advil and celecoxib?

Arthritis pain, I currently use celecoxib for the arthritis. Now I would like to use Advil while I use celecoxib. Are there any Interactions I should be aware of?

Does any of my medicines have a negative affect on kidneys or arthritis?

Does amlodipine, chlorthalidone, carvedilol, losartan, or gabapentin have a negative impact on kidneys or osteoarthritis?

What dose is abailable for Celebrex?

What were your experiences with prednisone?

If you have used prednisone for lower back or pelvic joint pain, what was your experience like? In my case, surgery, spinal injections, medications, and physical therapy have only been of marginal help.

What times can I safely take OTC Tylenol and Advil?

I take 2 Tylenol 500mg 3 xs a day (8am, 5pm, & 11pm/12am), and recently added Advil 200mg(3pm & 9pm). Is this okay for someone with a lot of shoulder pain and level 3 kidney disease?

Does Halobetasol help to relieve arthritic joint pain?

Medrol Dosepak - I have 2 questions About the Medrol pack?

First i took 2 rounds., of Medrol dose Pak. In August, and September, Question 1 after finishing the last pill how long that last pill will be in the system. for osteoarthritis it didn't even help the inflammation or pain plus, question 2. can taking tons of oral steroids cause stomach issues... read more

How long can you take meloxicam?

I am 74 and have severe arthritis. My doctor has given me meloxicam in the past and it really helped. She will not let me take it for more than two weeks. I’ve had other people tell me that they are taking meloxicam on a daily basis for a long time. Is it really not safe to take meloxicam for... read more

Is Cymbalta a narcotic? If so, is it an opioid?

Can hydroxychloroquine be taken if you have psoriasis?

Hydroxychloroquine 200mg bid was prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis which was diagnosed six months ago together with osteoarthritis. I also have psoriatic arthritis for many years without manifestations of other skin issues. Recently wore a girdle for several hours and upon removal that evening,... read more

Is celebrex as dangerous as my new doc tries to make out?

Having taken it for many years after a specialist put me on it I find the only doc in town doesnt like it and wont prescribe it to me.I had a heart attack in 1999 before going on celebrex and it has been no problem. If I miss taking it I get a bad headach from a neck injury how can I get this doc... read more

Is Glucosamine safe using in CKD patients whose pottasium levels are higher?

Has anyone experienced back/hip joint pain while using Symbicort?

I have been using symbicort for about 3 months with great success in controlling my asthma/COPD, but have had an severe increase in pain in my back and left hip, which radiates down my leg and I was wondering if there are others out there with the same or similar symptoms. I read that these were... read more

Can stopping Plaquenil cause joint pain to return?

I have been on plaquenil for about 3 years. At one time, i tried to stop taking it due to money issues. I started experiencing joint pain in my hips. Does Plaquenil actually stop joint pain in Lupus or does it just slow your progress in Lupus? It was never actually explained to me and I have... read more