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Medicine - Would ibuprofen likely interact with methamphetamine?
Just looking at risks and side effects of both medications, I think that they probably would be a bad combination. They both raise risk of a heart attack, and Methamphetamine puts stress on blood vessels through constricting them and raising blood pressure while Ibuprofen weakens blood vessels and... read more
Time of day for taking medication?
How do you know what time of day you should be taking medication? A few give a time of day but most don't. I'd like to make sure I'm getting the most benefit.
What medication would be causing mild elevations in blood pressure?
Geriatric female with ADHD, has been stable on current list of medications. She takes her anti-hypertensive medication valsartan twice daily and Adderall 20 mg in AM and 15 mg at noon. Recently, she reports SBP and DBP increases of 20 mm Hg around 19:00. She also has L5MTHFR and L-carnitine... read more
Dizziness or lightheaded from I beleive Modafinil?
Hello, I have been dizzy lightheaded for 10 months now. Vertigo was ruled out, blood pressure is steady. I weened off my med that I think was causing it which is Modafinil for my chronic fatigue. It's much better but only a little bit of lightheaded remaining. Can you tell me the ingredient in... read more
Scarred to start Lexapro after reading reviews . Anxiety and panic attacks getting worse?
Psychiatrist wants me to try Lexapro for anxiety. I am not taking anything right now . Anxiety and panic attacks are getting worse and spikes in my blood pressure. I was on sertraline for a while. Think it was starting to help some but got off. Now I am worse. Some of the reviews really scare me to... read more
Can changing blood pressure medication affect RLS?
I am taking ropinirole max dosage for many years and it has been mostly working for RLS. After many years on lisinopril, I recently changed to losartan. I have been noticing more breakthrough incidents of RLS, not severe, but annoying. I don't see any information about drug interactions for these... read more
How do I wean/taper off of my 375mg nitroglycerin ointment dosage?
I'm using 0.4% Rectiv ointment for a fissure, but I read that I can't quit cold turkey when I've healed. My doctor isn't nearby anymore.
Levothroid - My friend took my thyroid pill by mistake instead of her high blood pressure pill. I?
... told her to skip her blood pressure pill but it should be ok. Do we need to be concerned?
High Blood Pressure - Losartan ?
My mother who has been taking Losartan 100 mg alongside Amlopidene 10 mg for the last 9 years has been told by her GP they are stopping the Losartan as her bp appears to be normal (surely this is on account of taking the medication?). She has a long history of black outs and has suffered a mini... read more
How long should I be off Cialis if I want to use poppers?
I am using Cialis after some surgery. I have been offered poppers in the past and have always refused because of the info I hear about blood pressure drops when using both. If I want to try poppers, how long should I stop the Cialis before it is safe to do so?
How to treat A fib and high blood pressure together?
Being given Tiazac with Loasartan htcz plus Atenolol but combination lowered heart rate to the 40's. Taken off Atenolol, heart rate rises to 70's and BP stays 150/75's. No A fib treatment now although Tiazac helps some. What is used for this today?