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Surgery and xarelto?

If I have to have surgery, how will my surgeon handle the fact that I am on Xarelto

Posted 1 day 13 hours ago 1 answer

Does asacol contain aspirin?

I am going to have surgery and need to stop taking meds with aspirin. Does asacol contain aspirin?

Posted 4 days ago 1 answer

My back surgery was 2 months ago & I'm still in pain. Everyone thinks I'm not being truthful?

My question is has anyone else out there gone through this type of treatment. I'm on a fentanyl patch(100mcg/h)for the pain. It's a worker's comp case & i'm at the mercy of ...

Posted 5 days ago 1 answer

Been on tamoxifen for 2 years, after breast cancer surgery, now have pain in other breast, why?

Would that be a side effect of tamoxifen?

Posted 5 days ago 1 answer

I had spine surgery and still have chronic pain?

hello i had a lumbar fusion surgery back in feb. i have my L4 L5 and my S1 all fused i have 14 screws 4 rods and 2 disc spacers y pain is through the roof and nothing helps but narcotics ive tried ...

Posted 7 days ago 5 answers

I am having a 4-level fusion of my lumbar and react to codeine?

I am having back surgery on May 20 & 22 and am worried about the pain medications they send me home with. I have an adverse reaction to codeine (severe headaches, nausea & diarrhea) so what ...

Posted 9 days ago 1 answer

Zoloft - scared of gaining weight?

I have been given this to take with xanax but I have already gain 40 pounds because of 3 knee surgerys I don't want to gain weight what should I do

Posted 11 days ago 2 answers

Anyone had surgery for anal fissure problem, how did you find it, not sure if I should have surgery?

I have been dealing with annal fissure off and on since july of 2012. Tried all the cream and still using nitroglycerin, did Botox in October 2012 still dealing with it. My doc told me now its up to ...

Posted 12 days ago 1 answer

I am very concerned ! My aunt is taking oxycodone 15 mg. This is an Rx prescribed by her physican?

she is taking 2 of the 15 mg. pills every 4 hrs. She had back surgery in August of 2012 when she was sent home with narcotic pain meds. She has been taking them since, gradually getting stronger to ...

Posted 12 days ago 4 answers

Is Generlac intended to be taken long-term for chronic constipation?

I started taking it when I had a disc problems with subsequent surgery and was taking pain meds. The pain pills exacerbated the constipation. Doctor had me take the Generlac once or twice a day until ...

Posted 15 days ago 2 answers

After surgery I had a black area on my incision. I was told to use silver sulfadiazine on it. I?

... later realized I'm allergic to it (I am allergic to sulfa drugs but no one connected this). Next, my incision site separated and is now a large wound needing daily cleaning and packing. ...

Posted 15 days ago 2 answers

Should I go ahead with a fusion surgery?

Hello, I'm brand new on here. I recently had a lumbar laminectomy; Dx are degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, herniated L5-S1, bulging L4-L5. I'm now a Duragesic 25 mcg patch and ...

Posted 16 days ago 2 answers 1 star

Temodar - m broyher-in-law had a melanoma on his chest, the took it off, it came back after kemo and

... other treatments, another surgery, looks like he had open heart surgery, took it out, spread even more, we found out he has it at the base of his brain, his spine, heart,and other places, we got ...

Posted 17 days ago 1 answer

Effect of Lupride depot on menstrual cycle?

I have under gone laproscopy surgery for ovarian cyst. After surgery i have taken lupride depot injection for 3 month in each 4 week and its 6 week completed after last dose and still my periods not ...

Posted 18 days ago 0 answers

Celebrex Inquiry?

I had two heart attacks prior to Triple Bypass surgery 5/5/2010. I have been taking Celebrex for about six years for arthritis. I have had both knees replaced also. Lately I read an article from AARP ...

Posted 18 days ago 2 answers

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