Results for 'Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prednisone Edema Tapering'
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
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 improving on... 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
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 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?
I use Ventolin for COPD & Trazodone what is Trazadone do to help with COPD?
I see different doctors at a free clinic because they volunteer i never know who i will be seen by. One Dr. put me on Qvar but i got Thrush and a... read more
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
Tapering regimen - Tapering off metoprolol after 1 month of treatment and getting different...
... instructions from my doctors! I was on 25 mg for 10 days then to 50 mg. for 3 weeks. Bad reaction so told to do 25 mg for a week then stop.... read more
Restarting prednisone a second time after tapering?
I recently took prednisone in a burst pack for painful chronic sinusitis and had to continue a dose of about 5 mg a day for 3 weeks, for a total of... read more