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Has anyone had weight gain with taking amitriptyline for IBS-D?

My gastro prescribed two 25mg of amitriptyline at night to start for my IBD D. This seems like a high dose, she said she was giving me a low dose. My two concerns is weight gain and is the dose too high? I’m scared to start the medication because you can’t Just stop it. I took Zoloft once and had a ...

How to take diltiazem 30mg if ordered as required for SVT?

Doctor order is take one tablet up to every 6 hours as required for SVT How does this prevent a STV event? What benefit is it to take after an event of SVT?

What are the drugs for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease?

We have drugs for treatment, for prevention and for diagnosis so what are the drugs for each of them

Lexapro - will it help or make my anxiety/panic disorder worse?

I have anxiety disorder and have tried many different prescriptions over the years, usually giving up because of extreme exhaustion and weight gain, only to go back to try new medications. The only one I found to have worked for me was Xanax however since my doctor doesn't want me to use it for...

Is there a good generic for Ritalin?

Has anyone here found a generic for Ritalin that helps with focus and alertness. Any recommendations?

Trazodone - What's the chance of getting tardive dyskinesia from trazodone use. Is it low?

Taken for 5 years with no problems. Just curious

Escitalopram - A week on these and still no change, only increased anxiety?

I have been on these tablets a week now and so far all i have is side effects, mornings are the worst severe anxiety for at least 2 hours. Wake at 4am everyday have maybe a hour anxiety free and it all starts again... night time is fine and i sleep but every day is crippling anxiety Someone help...

Risedronate delayed release?

Side effect diarrhea. Can I take a probiotic or liquid kaopectate? Or both ?

Has anybody had nightmares/ vivid dreams with Lamictal?

I tried during 2 months but my nights were awful Thanks

Does Cimzia (certolizumab) make you gain weight?

Does Cimzia (certolizumab) cause gain weight or weight loss?

Latuda tapering off how long diarrhea last?

I have halfed Latuda from 10mg to 5mg for 3 months and have terrible diarrhea and feel dehydrated. How long will it last? I can’t get off the rest because of physical side effects.

Adalimumab - Amjevita for ankylosing spondylitis?

I only got diagnosed in July this year with ankylosing spondylitis but pain bad on and of since April 2021, I live in the uk Physio kept saiying it’s fibromyalgia, I said it wasn’t but cutting a long story short I got diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis at age of 63 I have had fibromyalgia and ME ...

Escitalopram 4 days waking up in the morning and instantly have severe sweating and clammy skin?

Hi iv been taking 10mg tablet for 4 days im waking up with severe sweating and very very clammy, is this normal as a side effect. Has anyone else had this problem