Dehydration Questions

Grey skin/blue lips while fainting?

Due to being sick with mono and dehydration, I passed out after a long time being in bed. I was unconscious for thirty seconds, and was held upright, so my brain couldn't get any oxygen. I was ...

Posted 18 Dec 2011 • 1 answer •

Colon test tomorrow - wil take Suprep. Should I take my diovan/hct &Metoprolol as told before test?

Dr. office said to take b.p. meds after 2nd dose of Suprep tomorrow with last glass of water - am worried about dehydration. Should I wait until after my 12:15 test?

Posted 25 Sep 2011 • 2 answers •

Is it time to get a new doctor?

My mother has been taking Prednisone for a couple months now and last month she started having difficulty walking. Now her legs have attrophied to the point where she can barely walk. She is so weak. ...

Posted 25 Sep 2011 • 1 answer •

Can losartan/hct 100-12 cause joint pain?

I was experiencing major knee and leg pain while taking a blood pressure lowering medicine with a diaretic. I was experiencing dehydration, so the doctor changed the medication without the diaretic. ...

Posted 20 Aug 2011 • 1 answer •

I had a Grand Mal Seizure and the Doctors have NO CLUE WHY!! Help please?

I had my first general (grand mal) seizure in August of 2009. That was a combination of 3 things; dehydration, heat exhaustion and (the main one) withdraw from Benzodiazepines. I was taking anywhere ...

Posted 29 Jul 2011 • 3 answers •

Seems like Zofran is making my 2 year old more nautious?

My 2 year old was vomitting for 3 days. We took him to the ER and they gave him an IV to help control dehydration. They sent us home with Zofran tablets and instructed us to dissolve 1/2 tablet under ...

Posted 2 Feb 2011 • 3 answers •

Blurred vision - could this be a side effect of Furosemide or very fast fluid removal?

My son went in the hospital and had fluids pumped into him for dehydration and ended up with fluid retention of 60 pounds. The doctor started Furosemide 40 mg once a day. Since he has started it he ...

Posted 27 Sep 2010 • 2 answers •

Am experiencing major and long term bouts of diarrhea - could this be a side effect of Victoza?

3 weeks in June requiring 2 ER visits due to explosive bloody combined with severe nausea and dehydration. Blood work during ER visits revealed no parasites or bacteria present. beginning again here ...

Posted 15 Sep 2010 • 1 answer • 1 star

Do I need to drink more water when taking micardas plus blood presure tablets?

I am worried that the micaras plus 80/12.5 may cause Dehydration because of the Diuretic. I have been feeling a very Slight vagueness’ and slight pressure in my head, it is Annoying.

Posted 28 Aug 2010 • 1 answer •

Retaining water in my eye's?

I'm having a hard time finding this on the internet, as well as "yahoo answer's", seems no-one has heard of this before, so I thought I would try here:) I am retaining water, but ...

Posted 4 Aug 2010 • 3 answers • 1 star

Avapro, dehydration and arrhythmia's?

I just started Avapro one week ago. I experienced what felt like my heart stopping for a moment and felt like I would faint. It's possible I was dehydrated since I spent the day at the beach the ...

Posted 6 Jul 2010 • 2 answers •

Cancer - Dehydration?? This is the 4th round of high does Temador for me on a 5 day regive and?

... then off for 21! I started back obn it this tues and had to stay in the bathroom with a little pain if had to, Called doctlrs office, pumped mu upwith 3 huge bags of saline, gave me meds for the ...

Posted 10 Dec 2009 • 1 answer •

Bipolar Disorder - I have kidney failure and bipolar and the meds I take lithium for the bipolar and

... inability to sleep and the kidney failure meds are causing big problems like dehydration and vomiting due to high levels of lithium in my system due to interaction of drugs and kidneys is there ...

Posted 23 Oct 2009 • 1 answer •

What would cause dehydration of discs thru C2-C6?

My 7 yr. old son was diagnosed with brain and a lower spine tumor, both removed and benign! He has been on chemo for over 1 year due to new brain tumors. He has regular MRI and lower spine scan every ...

Posted 6 Oct 2009 • 1 answer •

Is it possible for a person to get a urinary tract infection and dehydration when on sinemet?

Posted 27 Sep 2009 • 1 answer •