Latest Questions (Page 667)
Help! Prozac & weight gain?
Please tell me there’s a light at the end of this tunnel. I started taking Prozac 3 years ago and have subsequently gained 60 pounds. I eat well and exercise regularly. Always have. Before Prozac, I never, ever struggled with my weight. I have been under the impression that Prozac was a weight n...
Xulane - Is it okay to put it on the upper thigh?
I put my patch on the upper thigh below panty line and just good enough for short shorts to cover the patch. Is that okay ? I am worried.
Acid reflux and lump in throat - Zoloft?
I’ve been on Zoloft since May 11th starting with 25mg. At first I felt the shakes and more anxious than usual, this lasted for a week or two and then started to feel myself again. 2 months later my doc suggested increasing my way to 75mg. Starting with 50mg for 2 weeks then 75mg with hopes of a...
Trokendi XR and weight loss?
I was just put on Trokendi XR for chronic migraines, starting at 25mg for a week then up to 50mg for a week, then 75mg for a week, then 100mg until I see my doctor next. I have read that it is the same thing as Topiramate or Topamax expect Trokendi is the extended release. Regarding one of the big...
Is weight loss normal on sertraline? (Zoloft)?
I started taking sertraline 25mg in may, and went back to the doctor to get a higher dosage (50mg). I weighed about 250 pounds before I began the pills. I am 5’10 and 23 years old. I have no health issues or history. No other medications. I’m not complaining because I needed to lose weight, but now ...
Cephalexin and Plan B: My period is now 9 days late. Can I be pregnant?
At the end of June, I had a UTI. My doctor had prescribed me a 5 day, twice daily, course of cephalexin for this. My LMP was from June 26th - June 30th. My period is ALWAYS regular, on-time and 4-6 days long. I have taken the Plan B pill in the past and it has NEVER altered my menstrual cycle. On...
Amlodipine - how long before body adjusts to amlodipine?
I've been on this for 1 month now and I feel awful. So tired, dizzy, brain fog. I am also on larsarton 100mg. Altenol 25mg twice daily.
Nexplanon and suddenly no period?
I’ve had my implant for almost three years now, haven’t had any issues til recently ( January 2018 to be exact). I had periods every 28 days for only 3 to 4 days but now that I’m in the last year of having it they’ve been very erratic. Like have my period then a few days later have it again or right...
Should Abilify make me rest and not sleep ?
I have recently just switch from 300mg Seroquel and 750mg valproic acid and am now on 10mg Abilify and and the same valproic acid. The Seroquel did wonders at first but really quickly stopped working for me,so we brought the dose down to 150 then I went cold turkey next day to 10mg Abilify. What a...
Shingrix - I am taking prednisone for asthma. I am told I should discontinue the prednisone course?
I have been taking prednisone for my asthma. I am being advised to take a drug called Nucala, which requires that I receive the Shingrix vaccination before I begin taking it. Should I stop the Prednisone before the shingrix vaccination; if so, for how long? And, once I get the first shot of the...
How do I prevent headaches while waiting for Lexapro 5mg to kick in?
How do I prevent headaches while waiting Lexapro to kick in been on it only for 6days at 5mg still have anxiety feelings
Swelling & stiffness in hand after shoulder surgery?
My question is to others who have had problems with swelling and stiffness in their hand after rotator cuff surgery. I'm 7 weeks post-op from rotator cuff surgery (shoulder "reconstruction" - human graft and 7 large anchor screws - to repair a large hole where the tendon should be) and I am curious...
Is it okay to start taking 5mg of Lexapro after taking 10mg of it for 2 days?
I’ve been suffering from anxiety and depression lately, so my doctor prescribed me 10mg of lexapro a few days ago. After just two days of taking it, I actually started feeling better! (Less anxiety, less self-defeating thoughts, more calm overall, etc.) The problem is that even before taking L...