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Methylphenidate - Why has Concerta stopped working fantastically all of a sudden after 7-8 months?

I was prescribed Concerta off label for bipolar depression as nothing else worked then I discovered I was ADHD. Can I be bipolar and ADHD? Why has Concerta suddenly stopped working and just makes me sleepy despite different doses and time experiments . I stopped talking it for 2 day’s and was e...

Does Plavix cause hair loss?

I'm a 72 year old woman who has been taking lisinopril, losartan and Cartia for 15-20 years. I was considered a pre-diabetic (at the low end) but have been losing weight. Hair loss has occurred over this time, and is now getting to where the scalp shows through. Prior to that, I had very thick,...

Clonazepam by Teva vs. Accord?

I have generalized dystonia, there is no cure for this disease, only medications that may make it more tolerable. Clonazepam, which I used to get ,made by Teva. Accord has acquired this company , their drugs are made in China. About 2 months ago I noticed it was no longer working,I looked at the...

Is 1000mg of Seroquel a safe dose?

My psychiatrist just put me on 1000mg of Seroquel daily at nighttime. I was on 600, is this a safe dose to take all at once? I take this medication for psychosis.

Period came two days before placebo pills!?

I’ve skipped around on birth control pills and now I started my period two active pills before the placebos. I’m cramping and bleeding heavy. I just had a period sept 31- Oct 6... is it because I wasn’t taken my bc regularly? Crazy part is, I had the worst headache a day before it started. Should I...

Coming off Lexapro 10mg to 5mg after 3 days could I be feeling withdrawal symptoms?

I was on 10mg for about 2.5 years to help with general anxiety disorder and after gaining 30 pounds and because I felt it was time to come off, now I’m feeling restlessness and jittery and trouble sleeping. After 3 days of taking 5mg. Is this normal? Will it go away? I’d rather be on it than feel th...

Has anyone became more irritable and angry in their relationships since taking Mydayis?

I’m 45 was diagnosed with ADHD about 10 years ago. I have been taking Vyvanse a majority of this time. The highest dose 60 mg for prob 5-6 years now. Requested a switch because Vyvanse is really expensive. Doc prescribed 50 mg Mydayis two months ago. I’ve been married 24 years, we’ve always had our ...

What is the half life of Amaryl?

Sertraline and diarrhea does it stop after a while as increased dose has caused severe problems?

I started having some diarrhea when sertraline increased too 100mg. Now I'm on 150mh and it's happening every day. Any advice as I've lost over a stone in weight which is down to other issues as well. Don't know if changing diet will help or if it's just a temporary side effect.

What is the maximum safe dosage of Benadryl/diphenhydramine as a sleep aid?

I was recently alarmed to find that my girlfriend has been taking what I consider to be an excessive dosage of diphenhydramine as a sleep aid. She has been averaging 30 25mg tablets a night (750mg). After doing some research online I came up with a number of answers for what is considered to be a...

Is this Lexapro a narcotic?

Is it normal to pass a large blood clot whole on the Depo Provera shot?

My 19 year old daughter received her first Depo Provera shot for birth control two months ago. The first month she didn't have a period. The second month she started spotting and cramping. Her cramping became and then she passed a large mass which I believe was a blood clot. It was about 2 inches...

Can I take a 7 day Monistat treatment and Monistat 1 at the same time?

I’ve had an yeast infection before and know all the signs and symptoms. Now I’m taking antibiotics and of course I have another one, I’m not going to waste time going to the gyn if I know what it is. I tried Monistat 1 on Monday, it’s now Tuesday. I’m still swollen, with all of the symptoms and the ...

Can you crush furosemide to take?

Having trouble swallowing my meds I know some I can crush and put them in applesauce

After getting all teeth pulled and getting dentures. How is it adjusting to the temporary dentures?

At the age of 48 and having bad teeth most of my life, I'm finally realizing I have no other choice but have them all removed and get dentures. I'm not as scared of the extraction process as I am scared of the transition to the temporary dentures, talking, eating, etc. How long after does it take...