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Omeprazole vs famotidine for irritable bowl syndrome?
I was prescribed omeprazole not too long ago from my primary doctor. I have ibs. Just last night I went to the er for diarrhea, stomach discomfort, and other issues not related. One medication I was prescribed is famotidine. Which medication would work better for my irritable bowl syndrome. After... read more
Prednisone to alleviate shoulder pain?
I went to the emergency room with severe pain in my left arm. Turns out the dr thinks I may have a torn rotator cuff and prescribed a five day supply of prednisone until I see my orthopedist. Pain in my shoulder is practically gone now. Is that because the prednisone is masking the symptoms or... read more
Restarting Concerta 54mg, is 54mg too much to start out with? Or can they be safely split?
I have been on Concerta ER 54mg and went off for over a year. Now I'm restarting and still had a half bottle from a year ago that I brought to my appointment with my GP. He's not the one who prescribed it. I don't think he's comfortable prescribing it so he told me to just start that old bottle.... read more
I accidentally took double my clonazepam dose of .1 mg?
Do I need to go to the er?
I’m 39, and was just diagnosed with diverticulitis at the ER. I started on Cipro and flagyl but...
... had allergic reactions to both meds. The doctor then put me on Augmentin/amoxicillin twice a day for 10 days. Has this treatment been effective and worked for anyone else?
Anyone else take metoprolol succinate ER and wellbutrin XL together?
I have been on Wellbutrin XL 300 mg for many years for depression /GAD. I was recently prescribed metoprolol succinate ER 25 mg to hopefully calm my system down and decrease the physical effects of my GAD, elevated heart rate and elevated blood pressure. There is an interaction that popped up... read more
Severe venlafaxine withdrawals?
After 8 yrs, I spent 8 months tapering off venlafaxine 150 mg. I was down to 35mg experiencing every side effect and my doctor switched me to Wellbutrin 27 days ago. Went to ER yesterday with severe vertigo & nausea. Can’t work, can only sit. Do not move head or eyes and sleep. Do the withdrawal s... read more
Metoprolol Succinate ER - does this work right away to lower blood pressure?
need a DOT physical.. right now i am 180 over 91
Can a cold raise heart rate?
Went to urgent care with symptoms of bad cold. BP was normal but my heart rate was 120 at its highest then went down to 105. Doctor seemed very concerned and said if I felt chest pain to go to the ER. I do suffer from anxiety frequently so I always am nervous at doctors office. Had full heart work... read more
Is it OK to stop taking prednisone if I just had one 60 mg dose?
I was in the ER last night because I accidentally ingested peanut butter. (I'm highly allergic) My symptoms weren't too severe, and my oxygen levels were normal. They did not see a need to use an Epi pen, but they did give me 60 mg of prednisone along with Pepcid and Benadryl. After being... read more
When stopping Victoza suddenly will you get headaches?
I only took Victoza for about 6 days and my sugars dropped so low it sent me to the ER. My doctor prescribed for more weight loss when my A1C was already at 6.6. I was already taking 1000 metformin x2 a day. My sugars are still all over from stopping 3 days ago and my head splitting. Is that normal?
Doxycycline - Why am I still itching there?
On Wednesday, I went to the ER bc I was itching really badly down there. Well, the next day, found out that I have Chlamydia. So, I started taking the Doxycycline that morning. Well, the whole time I have been taking them, I am still so itchy that it’s aggrivating and I just must scratch to relieve ... read more