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Gabapentin side effects?
my mom takes gabapentin twice a day for pain due to shingles. i have notice scince the past 6 months or so that her short term memory is consistantly getting worse. could this be due to gabapentin ? i think she has been taking it for about 12 months
Crippling muscle pain from Adderall?
I have been taking Adderall for almost 4 years for ADD - currently prescribed 30mg bid. In the past few months I have been experiencing awful muscle pain in both my upper arms. The muscles feel so cramped and tender that I can't raise either arm. It can last up to 4 or 5 days at a time. Anyone else... read more
How bad is a spinal tap or lumbar puncture?
Especially interested in anyone who wasn't sedated. I've been awake for my endoscopy and colonoscopy with sedation which everyone else doesn't remember. I'm scheduled for one and am told that I will be given some mild sedation. But I'm a bit nervous, especially since I'll probably be awake for it.... read more
Anyone have the most painful week of their life after a spinal tap?
Could the doctor doing the procedure have done something wrong? The doctor told me it was a more invasive procedure because they were checking the pressure. Within 15 minutes after putting my head up after lying down for hours, I had the worst pain EVER. It was worse than my severe migraines which... read more
Has anyone experienced a PE while on Xarelto?
I have been on Xarelto since switching from Cumadin a month ago and about a week ago I had sharp pains in my chest then three days ago I had an irregular fast heartbeat on the lower right side of my heart for about 30 minutes. Once that was over I had wheezing in my chest for the next 12 hrs with... read more
Weight gain on Topamax?
I started taking Topamax to control my migraines. Since I have a very low tolerance to medication, I was only taking 25mg per day. My migraines stopped, along with any sinus pain & pressure. However, I instead of losing weight blew up like a balloon. Has anyone else experienced weight gain on this... read more
Hospital - What opioid is stronger, 30mg oxycodone ir or 10mg oxymorhone ir?
I have been prescribed 30 milligram oxycodone instant release for years my doctor recently switched me to opana, 10 milligram instant release and told me it would be better for my pain however it does not feel as strong as the 30 milligram oxycodone. Which is the stronger medication and which would... read more
Can I take 1 50mg tramadol with 1 500 MG Tylenol?
I take 2 50 MG tramadol for pain daily at the same time somewhere I heard Tylenol with it increases it's effectiveness
Is there a federal law that you cannot take hydrocodone and benzodiazepine together?
As of December 19, 2016 is there a federal law that my doctor cannot prescribe hydrocodone and benzodiazepines together?
Can I refill my vicodin prescription at 28 days instead of 30 days?
My pharmacy is giving me a hard time on my refills even though my Doctor has told them I do not abuse the drugs
Is tramadol a narcotic?
Can anyone please tell me if Tramadol is a narcotic ? I have random drug testing and also cronic pain. When i started taking Tramadol it was not considered a narcotic. Can anyone tell me if it is? Thanks
Does anyone know if opiate pain meds can cause tinnitus?
I am (unfortunately) taking Norco, and me ears are ringing a bit, I find this just a wee annoying! Anyone else experiencing this? It seems to be exacerbated by water in my ears as well.
Metformin - are pains in legs, knees and feet a side effect of metformin?
I just started taking metformin and am now having pains in my legs starting at the knees and down to... the foot. especially the front top of foot and shin. could metformin be causing this pain? its hurts to walk and my legs tire easily.
Sharp pain in chest on right side through to shoulder - heart related?
Pain on right side of chest. Goes from chest to back of shoulder. Sore on right side of chest and sharp pain. Has lasted three days now.
I have a severe tooth ache, my mouth is swollen from infection. My doctor just prescribed cephalexi?
n for the infection 2 days ago, but the pain from the swelling is blinding. I was also taking motrin 600, they no longer seem to be working. I had tramadol, I took that because the doctor said it should relax my muscles, at least enough to open my mouth so this infected tooth can be extracted. Is... read more
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