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Nystatin - How do I apply to vagina? Is it safe?
It says “do not apply medication on vagina” my doctor prescribed this to me to prevent vaginal fungus how would i apply?
Rheumatoid Arthritis - What are the side effects of weaning off methotrexate?
I have been on methotrexate 15 mg orally for 30 years for RA. Once stabilized on the med, I have had no flares. So my Doctor and I decided to wean off the drug. I reduced the dose to 12.5 mg weekly for 4 weeks, then 10 mg for 2 weeks when general body aches returned, but no joint flares. I am also... read more
Ondansetron - Gastroparesis problem - question on dosage of Zofran?
My gastroparesis started acting up and my Doctor sent me 4mg of Zofran. It didn’t work and gave me a headache. Can I increase the dosage to 8mg safely and will taking Tylenol or Ibuprofen help with the headaches.
Could the guaifenesin have caused me to vomit?
My doctor prescribed guaifenesin for my bronchitis. One tab every four hours as needed. I stated them at 6pm. I took one at 6pm one at 10pm and one at 2am. When I woke up this morning I vomited up all the water I drank plus bile and mucus, but nothing that I had eaten the night before. Should I... read more
Chronic fatigue, depression and Adderall?
Anyone taking Adderall with antidepressants? Thinking of going of going on Adderall with my antidepressants but not sure how to bring it up to my doctor?
Can I break open a capsule of Fioricet and swallow the powder?
I can’t swallow capsules. I asked my doctor to write the generic which is tablet and much easier to take. But I don’t want to waste this whole other prescription of Fioricet unless I can open the capsules and take them like that?
How can I be treated when I have colonized MRSA in my lung. Doctors say I'm antibiotic resistant?
After at least 3 years of a chronic and often wet cough, and before I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis, I was given a long round of doxycycline to treat an infection in my lung (i was told the was a staph infection) and then to help suppress my chronic cough. It worked for about three months and... read more
Cephalexin and Plan B: My period is now 9 days late. Can I be pregnant?
At the end of June, I had a UTI. My doctor had prescribed me a 5 day, twice daily, course of cephalexin for this. My LMP was from June 26th - June 30th. My period is ALWAYS regular, on-time and 4-6 days long. I have taken the Plan B pill in the past and it has NEVER altered my menstrual cycle. On... read more
I've been on sertraline for 4 weeks now. 2 weeks at 50mg then cut down to half as side effects?
I’m feeling terrible. Was OK for a couple of days but now the side effects have come back. Nausea, knot in stomach, my anxiety is higher and have loss of appetite. My doctor suggested swapping to mirtazapine but I'm weary of taking these. Do I stay on the sertraline a bit longer and hope side e... read more
Does Wellbutrin make you gain weight?
I've been put on many different medications for anxiety and manic depression and most of them made me gain weight or make me feel even more depressed, my new doctor prescribed me Wellbutrin today so I'm taking 150mg xl for 7 days and then after that 300 mg every day. My question is, does it make... read more
Is buspirone safe to take if you have cirrhosis of the liver?
My doctor prescribed me 7.5 mg three times a day at buspirone I had hepatitis C and was cured with Treatment with now I have cirrhosis of the liver is it safe to take
My doctor has me on tramadol 50mg and xanax .5mg. Sometimes the tramadol makes me feel anxious and?
... often a headache. Is it safe to take a xanax about an hour after I took 100mg of tramadol? I was going to try just a half of xanax. I'm 68 yrs old and weight is 160. I've been on these meds for over a year and never took them together before because I don't like taking them. I'm afraid of side... read more
I was just prescribed 10 mg Adderall XR and I don't feel different.
Some people say it starts helping right away, but I just felt tired as usual and not focused. My doctor said in a moth he'd prob increase me to 20 mg because that seems to be most effective dose. So will it basically take 30 days to notice a change in how I feel, etc?
My doctor prescribed Macrobid for a kidney infection but on here it says only for bladder infection?
I've been using Macrobid, have taken two pills so far and I've been having awful headaches. I was given it for a kidney infection but everything I've read says it's only for bladder infections. I'm so confused. I'm allergic to penicillin and Cipro, my doctor said Keflex wouldn't be strong enough.... read more
How long until paliperidone leaves your system?
I am aware that it has a half life of 150 days. And 300 days of a full life. I’m still waiting to meet my doctor. I’ve just been on it for 2 days now of 2.5 and then 6 mg. It gives me crazy drug induced ocd and at this point it will be 2 days before I meet with him. I’m on a deferral to unive... read more