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Heartburn and something to take along side Effexor?
I have been taking Effexor 150mg for a few years and after talking to my doctor, she feels that I should up my dosage. I started taking the 150mg and 37.5mg together. Ever since I made the adjustment (approx 3 weeks ago) I've been experiencing heart burn daily. I don't usually get heartburn so I'm... read more
When should I stop taking Eliquis? Because it causing bleeding?
I have atrial flutter, and the doctor gave me blood thinner Eliquis to prevent a stroke. After taking the medicine for a few days, my hemorrhoid bleeding became more serious. Should I temporarily stop taking Eliquis?
Can a doctor prescribe Ritalin if a patient uses cbd or other marijuana extracts?
Can a 65 year old that has been on generic Ritalin for over 30 years use CBD? The doctor says no it is against the law to prescribe Ritalin while using any form of marijuana, even the CBD. Is this the truth or does it vary from state to state?
When have you noticed hair loss with clonazepam?
I have been taking clonazepam 1mg at bedtime for many years. I am considering asking my doctor about taking it during the day for anxiety, as well as depression. I have tried many antidepressants, but cannot tolerate the side effects. I do not have side effects with the clonazepam, other than... read more
Does Ozempic drug have interactions on Ambien oral tablets?
My doctor increase my dose of Ozempic from 0.5 mg to 1.0mg weekly. Since then my 10mg Ambien that used to work has now completely stopped working. The only thing I can think of is that the increase dose has limited my ability to absorb the once fast acting oral medication to the point where the... read more
Buprenorphine and other meds -advice?
I have been prescribed buprenorphine by my pain clinic and gabapentin, tramadol... baclofen by my doctor. Each is telling me to ask the other one about whether or not it is safe to take both at the same time. My question is. How long after applying patch 5mg does it takes for buprenorphine to enter... read more
Can I spend time in the sun when I'm on prednisone?
My doctor prescribed prednisone for a rash that I have. It's low dose and short term.
Does meloxicam raise BP?
I have been taking meloxicam 15 mg for 21 days. For the past two mornings I've experienced very high BP readings, the first morning warranted an ER visit. The doctor said nothing about my taking meloxicam, neither did the EMTs that took me to ER. Eventually my BP returned to comfortable level and... read more
D/C Eliquis 5mg bid. What should I do other than speak to the doctor?
I have a patient that is on Eliquis. He has a decubitus user 5MG two a day. His ulcer on his back side. Going on 4 weeks post diagnosis was Renal Failure and A Fib. Should I ask the wound care Doctor about this ulcer because it is not getting better.
I just started taking Pradaxa. I think I took a double dose this evening?
Do I have to worry about the double dose, and should I wait till the next day to call my doctor. Should I take more action this evening. Thank you
Basal Cell Carcinoma - once they remove the tumor is that it, you don't have the cancer anymore?
Hello All, first question is once they have removed the tumor does that mean you dont have Bcc any longer? Do you carry bcc all of the time and just wait until another tumor appears? The doctor that removed the growth I had said when the bandages come off I would be good to go... huh?
Why would my doctor prescribe Fluticasone inhaler for a sinus infection?
Diagnosis: Sinus infection. My left sinus was causing that entire side of my face to swell. She also prescribed Batrim which made sense to me. I tried the inhaler twice and saw no improvement to my swelling. I do not have asthma. I have developed a "hives" type rash on both forearms.
Is phenobarbital similar to xanax or valuim?
Someone told me that phenobarbital is similar to xanaxs and valuims. I was prescribed it from my doctor and he gave me phenobarb to help me get off the xanax because i was tired of taking them and feeling like a zombie all day. Xanaxs were prescribed for my anxiety and sleep and i have been taking... read more