Diagnosis Questions (Page 3)

Polymyalgia Rheumatica - is shakiness a symptom of PMR or prednisone?

I was diagnosed three months ago with PMR and started on 20mg of prednisone. I'm down to 15mg but still don't feel good and have shakiness especially in the a.m. Anybody else experience shakiness? Thanks. SueQ

Lexapro - Horrible anxiety and panic attacks after taking only 5mg?

I've been diagnosed with a GAD a few years ago. I haven't had any anxiety attack in over 2 years. Now, it's time to go back to school (I'm 35) which my brain doesn't understand lol. I've been taking 2.5mg of Lexapro in the morning and another 2.5mg at around 5-6pm. I'd say the first 2 days were... read more

I’m weaning off of Cymbalta; at the same time, I’m going off of Xanax and Klonopin?

I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acute Anxiety, Major Depressive Disorder, and ADHD in 2005, re-evaluated and diagnosed with the same in 2010, and re-evaluated and diagnosed with the same in 2018. I began with 120 mg of Cymbalta at night (2 60 mg capsules). I’m down to ... read more

Can Augmentin cause Fatigue and weakness?

I was diagnosed with a sinus infection. My doctor prescribed Augmentin 875 twice a day for 10 days. I am on the 4th dose and I feel very weak and tired and I could hardly walk. Can this be a side effect of the medication?

Please Help!!! Hello. Just diagnosed with adhd. I was prescribed 20mg Adderall XR?

... I've been on this dosage for about 5 days. I take one capsule every morning. I've noticed a bit of slight swelling in my lymph nodes on the left side of my neck. I've been having trouble sleeping, and it makes me quite drowsy throughout the day when I take it . I was wondering. If I stop using... read more

Does Gastritis go away?

I was diagnosed in December with Gastritis, and since then have had two bouts of nausea and burping since then. I was just put on Protonix for 2 months. I have been trying to eat a bland diet. My question is, will it go away? I'm afraid of having this the rest of my life and being on a bland diet... read more

Ciprofloxacin - Can I take my daily probiotic while on Cipro?

I take a Ultra Flora probiotic pill daily. I just started Cipro last night (saw Dr. 3 days ago... diagnosed with bronchitis and was told to fill script if 'things went south.') Developed fever last night and hit the 24 hr. pharmacy. Would like to continue taking probiotic (doesn't contain milk)

Liver Cirrhosis - I have low grade cirrhosis. I take six 50mg tramadol per day for pain. Will this?

... damage my liver more than it already is? I was recently diagnosed with cirrhosis but no hepatitis

Which Antidepressant works well with Clonazepam?

My brother was just diagnosed w/aggressive prostate cancer & my 20 mg Celexa just doesn't work for my depression. Actually, it hasn't worked in awhile. I need the 1 mg Clonazepam to sleep & lower anxiety. Has anybody any experience to share about an AD that they combined w/Clonazepm? Thanks.

Is it normal to be tired during the day while taking trazodone?

I was diagnosed with major depression about 3 years ago and have been managing it since 2014. Its been fine since then but about 2 or 3 weeks ago, I started sleeping all day and was awake all night. This went on for about a week before my depression hit me like a ton of bricks. I went to see my... read more

Yeast Infections

Anyone start effexor and get hit with headaches then anxiety?

I've had depression since I can remember as well as inattentive ADD. I was diagnosed at 17. I am 44 now. I used to have severe anxiety (treated with xanax)... however a life changing experience got me off xanax. Been prescribed adderall along with several different anti depressants. I feel no... read more

Pancreatitis - what Happens When The Pancreas Is Calcified?

I am a 54 yr old woman who was first diagnosed with pancreatitis over 20 yrs ago. I had been drinking heavily for 10 yrs when I had first attack which hospitalized me for 9 days. The pain was without doubt the most excruciating I have ever felt. Yes, I was advised not to drink... and no, I ignored... read more

I've had untreated oral thrush for twenty five years. Let me explain. It was during the AIDS?

... epidemic in the 80's. Out of fear, I never checked it. Years later, I mustered up the change to be tested. I was relieved to find I was negative. Around this time, I was diagnosed with oral thrush. I was given the meds to cure it. To no avail, NONE of the meds worked! Here I am twenty five... read more

Prescribed pristiq 50mg & lamictal 25. I'm newly diagnosed as bipolar 2. Scared of what to expect?

Hi everyone. I'm new here. Was actually searching for some information but I thought i would ask my own question. I went to see a psychiatrist yesterday based on a recommendation from my therapist who has been for months entertaining the idea that I have bipolar 2.first psychiatrist I saw... read more