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Prednisone - can you get a rash 2 weeks after stopping then medication.
My wife was on perdnisone for 10 days. About 2 weeks later she has developed a rash mostly on the upper legs, back and stomach. It comes and goes. The doctor will not say it could be fron this drug. He is treating it with cream. Will the rash go away and how long will it last.
Librax - will my dad suffer withdrawal symptoms if Librax is stopped. He has taken it for years?
My dad is 86 years old and has been on Librax for years. He has Alzhimers in the final stage. He has recently been referred to Hospice and that doctor says to take him off the Librax. Will he suffer any withdrawals... should I ween him off?
Orencia - How long until you feel relief?
My mother, 65, who has extreme rheumatoid since 35, just had her 9th infusion yesterday. She has felt little to no relief up to this point. The doctor says it sometimes takes up to 6 or 7 months before the patient feels relief. Has anyone taking Orencia felt the bulk of their relief after the 9th... read more
Medication - Running out of meds early, what to do?
My doctor Rx'd me 60x 1mg clonazepam to take twice a day on the 15th of december. Lately I have been extra panicky and anxious and have been taking three a day and am not going to make it to the 15th of this month with my current supply. I want to call the office to request additional pills but I'm... read more
Pre-Diabetes - I was prescribed Metformin 500MG as I am pre-diabetic... doctor offered as an option?
... so I could have passed. In looking at the precautions list, I already HAVE a lot of the side effects even before taking it, and 2 of the meds I take are on the Warning list... I'm also to see a cardiologist next week to check my heart and a pulmonary specialist to find out why I get so short of... read more
I am having continuous fungal skin infection in shape of soars particularly on my face and abdomen?
I consulted doctors who advised me to take different antibiotics like cephalexin (sporidex af375), lynx-500 and augmentin and also ayurvedic syrup safi, which proved effective for a time being but not permanent. Please suggest me something concrete
Can I take Fluconazole and Levofloxacin together?
my doctor urologist prescribed me Levofloxacin for prostatatitis and determotalogist fluconazole for yeast infection... can i take them both together ? what are the chances that it will work?
Has anyone experienced hair loss while on bisoprolol? Will it grow back?
I have heard that in some situations hair loss is experienced while on bisoprolol.I have been on it for about 1 1/2 years. I am a female and my hair has really become fine and thinned recently but my doctor does not feel this is the cause. Has anyone experienced this and have you switched blood... read more
My doctor has prescribed Ondansetron for the nausea caused by gallstones. My healthcare provider now
... refuses to pay for it. Is there a similar drug I can get, preferably over the counter? I'm told that the provider will not pay for anything the doctor at my clinic prescribes.
I quit taking Lisinopril several months ago due to my blood pressure becoming extremely low(85/58)?
... with my doctors blessing. It has been fine (120/78) since then but seem to have gained a lot of weight for no reason... Could this be a side effect??
How long after starting Cymbalta did you get results? Also, when do side effects go away?
Hello all! This is like my 6th or 7th medication I've tried. I've been on every single SSRI and now last week my Doctor has started me on Cymbalta for my depression/anxiety. I am currently taking 30mg for 1 week and then up to 60 mg. I've had a headache, tiredness, upset stomach, some blurry vision... read more
Apri - what does it mean if you dont get your period?
This is my first time ever taking birth control (apri) my doctor recommended it to regulate my irregularly long periods which would last up to 12 days at a time and spot in between, and im in the first month and i just took the first sugar pill and i haven't gotten my period. I was wondering if... read more
I need an alternative to Buspar?
I am a menieres disease patient. The doctor has had me at maximum dosage of Valium at 10 mgs. 4 times per day. He has begun a reduction in the Valium which I started today, reducing to 5mgs 4 times per day for 1 week then 5mgs 3 times per day for 1 week then 5mgs 2 times per day. I do not disagree... read more
Can I use boric acid suppositories while using Estrace vaginal cream?
My doctor prescribed Estrace vaginal cream due to burning and itching NOT due to yeast infection or any other infection. I have been using boric acid suppositories almost every day to prevent yeast infections (since I used to get them a lot). Should I continue using boric acid supp. while using... read more
What is the diference between reguar trazodone and trazodone hcl?
i was taking regular trazodone but my doctor switched me to trazodone hcl.