Hospital Questions (Page 3)

Stomach Ulcer - Hi. I was dx. with a duodenal ulcer in October after the daily pain I had been?

... experiencing became excruciating and I was admitted into the hospital. I was put on Carafate and Protonix. A couple of weeks ago, I vomited massive amounts of blood and was admitted. I was told that there are three ulcers now. I received blood transfusions and IV Protonix that time and... read more

How many mL makes 20 mg?

My husband is on Lactulose. In the hospital, he had been on powder form (20 mg). Here at home, I have liquid form and need to know how many mL it takes to equal 20 mg.

Life expecency after TIPS surgery ?

My 49 year old son has alcoholic cirrhosis of liver and is still drinking vodka . He feels terrible and is very confused but will not go to hospital . I know all about ammonia levels and all that .Since 2014 he has been in and out of hospitals almost every 6 weeks, TIPS saved his life but I think... read more

My son when he was 2 year old, swallowed several Ativan pills?

we took him to the hospital and he was OK. Now he is 36 years old, he feel tired, drowsy, and he has other symptoms of perception and hallucination,and gland inflammation. Do you think he is still intoxicated by Ativan?

What should I do if this dose of magnesium citrate doesn't work?

The last time, I was constipated for 2 weeks and was admitted to a local hospital. They gave me a bottle of magnesium citrate followed be a fleets enema. It worked almost immediately after the enema. This time no enema. How long should it take to work. It's already been 90 minutes. It's been 6 days... read more

Will taking clindamycin for a few days interfere with the results of blood tests at the hospital?

The nephrologist knows all the meds I take and this clindamycin was for a painful inflamed finger, have been taking the mycin for 3 days and scheduled for four days more and then no more.

Help !! Yellow discharge with odor but not STD?

I went to the clinic at first and the doctor said it was a infection but after having a std checkup at the hospital , the doctor said it was negative but it has a bad smell and yellow discharge? What is it?

I have some allopurinol that expired March 2017. Is it still Ok to take? I'm having a gout attack?

I am in between insurances and can't afford to go to hospital for this.

Can lisinopril and pain pills such as tramadol be taken at the same time?

I noticed while I was in the hospital I was not given the lisinopril. Now that I am at home I don’t have access to check to see where my blood pressure level is at.

Metronidazole - Why do these antibiotics make me feel sick and drain?

I have diverticuliti for almost 20 years this year has been bad I had a flared up in January and February they put me antibiotics and sent me home now July flared up and put in hospital for a few day on antibiotics and home taken Cipro and metro and I feel nauseated and drain should I got back to... read more

Took Depakote for a week and now I've wet my bed 3 times in 10 days !?

My doctor I saw while I was in the hospital for several days gave a low dose of depakote 3 x a day. I don't have mania or bipolar disorder just depression. I don't want to pick up the medication as all it did was make me numb and I wet my bed 2 times. I don't need this right? I'm on Wellbutrin XL... read more

Paxlovid side-effects blood pressure?

Can Paxlovid cause blood pressure to drop my blood pressure is usually 125/ 78 but for the last 5 hours it has been 95 over 60 should I call a doctor or Hospital

What OTC drugs relieve tripledemic symptoms in kids?

Why replace methotrexate with Humira?

I was on 7.5 mg methotrexate & 12.5 mg of prednisolone a few months ago. But due to my two recent infections & hospital admissions (shingles & pneumonia), my doctors have withdrawn the methotrexate and replaced it with Huimira 40mg /2 weeks. I understand that both medications work by suppressing my... read more

My doctor says a biopsy is not necessary. She is positive I have Oral Lichen Planus. Thoughts?

My dentist sent me for a biopsy, but the Dental Hospital said not needed as it is obvious what I have?