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What kind of specialist to see for weeping leg edema and cellulitis?

My cousin has weeping leg edema, very painful, and his internist diagnosed it as cellulitis - He is 79 yrs old with emphysema - and not... read more

Can I consume yogurt (a pro-biotic) while taking Azithromycin (an antibiotic)?

I am consuming 4 oz. of "Activia yogurt" per day to improve bowel movements. I am also taking 250 mg of azithromycin daily. Will the... read more

How can I get the extreme edema off my legs and feet?

Seems worse since starting Suboxone a week ago. Although I also have CHF..Copd.. and I take Lasix 80mgs bid. But nothing helps and I'm very... read more

Prednisone - Does prednisone Cause Edema in Ankles & Feet? Is it a concern?

My husband is taking a 10 day regime of 10 mg Prednisone and tapering off over a 10 day period. This is after being on Solumedrol IV in the hospital... read more

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Are there any over the counter medications for COPD?

Liquid (cough syrup), capsule, pill - all non-prescription

I have been using Symbicort inhaler for COPD for a couple months?

I always rinse my mouth thoroughly with warm water, as directed, after using the Symbicort, but I still have a BIG problem with dry mouth. My mouth... read more

Can you recommend an inhaler that does not use albuterol sulfate?

I am allergic to albuterol sulfate, it causes numbing of my mouth/nose if I use the HFA inhalers more than 3-4 times in a week. I have tried... read more

What antibiotic is SAFE to take with flecainide. I get chronic bronchitis.

I used to take Zithromax (before I started flecainide) but read it can have severe interactions.

COPD Suggestions?

I am having a horrible COPD Flare and taking antibiotics, prednisone, and using my inhaler with little relief. I would like to know others... read more

Levofloxacin for COPD and its conflict with theophylline?

My dad is 80 years old and he is a COPD patient. He has been diagnosed with sepsis and has been taking levofloxacin for 5 days now. Apart from having... read more

What is the difference between symbicort and combivent?

I have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Why would my Dr. change me from taking Symbicort to taking Combivent?

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