Daverk

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Metformin - are pains in legs, knees and feet a side effect of metformin?

Question posted by dadrf on 5 May 2011 • 3 answers

Related support groups: pain, metformin, knee

Daverk's answer: A lot of meds have some side effects. Could be some other stuff you are on, say for example cholesterol medication. Weight issue also has a bearing!!! Please discuss with your primary care team /doc.

High blood pressure - how to avoid vertigo. Taking warfarin, perindopril,and bendroflumethazide?

Question posted by vilhenaph... on 11 Apr 2012 • 2 answers

Daverk's comment: Sorry ,name of drug is Serc !

High blood pressure - how to avoid vertigo. Taking warfarin, perindopril,and bendroflumethazide?

Question posted by vilhenaph... on 11 Apr 2012 • 2 answers

Daverk's answer: I hope you are keeping your fluids up. Vertigo is very hard to deal with,ask your doctor about a medication called SERV.

MY 86 year old mother is now at home after a mild stroke. She has been put on warfarin and she has?

Question posted by stror57 on 4 Jul 2011 • 2 answers

Related support groups: headache, warfarin, ischemic stroke

Daverk's answer: What other meds is she on? Maybe some need to be reviewed

Does lipitor work better if you take it at night?

Question posted by J0J0 on 9 Jun 2011 • 3 answers

Related support groups: lipitor

Daverk's answer: On a subjective basis,yes. My total cholesterol bloods have been reduced from 6.8 to 3.5. On 10 mg. Of course watching consumption of saturated fat like a hawk and maintaining a 45 min brisk walk daily

I'm on warfarin for life now iv dvts in my left leg, take codridomal for pain ,what else can i take

Question posted by sdsnow on 21 May 2011 • 4 answers

Related support groups: pain, sleep disorders, warfarin, sleep, deep vein thrombosis (dvt)

Daverk's comment: Very important that you do walk,though. Go for short bursts throughout the day. Keep up your fluid intake too. Watch your weight and eat small nutritous meals

I'm on warfarin for life now iv dvts in my left leg, take codridomal for pain ,what else can i take

Question posted by sdsnow on 21 May 2011 • 4 answers

Related support groups: pain, sleep disorders, warfarin, sleep, deep vein thrombosis (dvt)

Daverk's answer: On a point of interest.Co-dydramol tablets contain two active ingredients, paracetamol and dihydrocodeine. This combination of medicines is often referred to as co- dydramol.

Hi Im sandy age 54 suffer with dvts in my left leg,had 1 last year now gone,april this year o11?

Question posted by sdsnow on 19 May 2011 • 3 answers

Related support groups: warfarin, deep vein thrombosis (dvt), food, dvt

Daverk's comment: Another factor to keep in mind too as well as diet is overall health. Your INR can be affected if you are suffering from a virus infection e.g. A cold or flu.

Hi Im sandy age 54 suffer with dvts in my left leg,had 1 last year now gone,april this year o11?

Question posted by sdsnow on 19 May 2011 • 3 answers

Related support groups: warfarin, deep vein thrombosis (dvt), food, dvt

Daverk's answer: Thats usually the case. One can have a small portion of green veg like brocolli or salad leaves one day. But only abt 2 portions weekly. But one needs to be careful with green veg,cranberries. One question though,how often do you get ur INR bloods ...

I have been taking 20mg Lipitor for 9 years with no problems. Over the past 2 months I have arash?

Question posted by chatgirl on 3 Feb 2011 • 1 answer

Related support groups: lipitor

Daverk's answer: Please could you supply with further detail? Are you suffering from any allergic condition? What meds are you on besides Lipitor? Any other medical problems?

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