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Could taking tylenol 500 mg once or twice a day cause liver, kidney damage or lower back pain?
Or middle back pain? Maybe lower bacaj pain? Bloated Abdomen? Going to the GYN Friday
Newest information about how long medication lasts, and what to do with unwanted meds?
Many Medications Remain Safe and Effective Well Past Their Expiration Dates October 22 2012 | 23,690 views | + Add to Favorites 294 2 178 Email Print By Dr. Mercola Now, as you know, I am not a big fan of using prescription drugs for just about any reason. I don't take them, nor do my... read more
Omeprazole - should I be taking zantac and prilosec both daily ?
I was prescribed zantac 150 mg twice daily , then was prescribed prilosec Dr 20mg once daily. I was never told to stop the first medication. Should I be taking both ?
How Long Until Pantoprazole Starts To work??
I am 33 weeks pregnant with horrible acid reflux. It has gotten so bad that only water & applesauce will not hurt my stomach. My OB/GYN put me on 20 mg of Protonix, since it was the only medication that had helped my reflux in the past. I have been taking it for 2 days now, and was wondering... how... read more
Mirtazapine - mirtazapam (stiffness and joint pain)?
I am experiencing muscle stiffness, fatigue and joint pain. I was wondering whether anybody else was having the same sort of problem when taking this medication? It has helped with my anxiety and depression but I’m not sure if I have side effects or something else is wrong. I also take pregabalin m... read more
What does "HCL" stand for after the drug name?
For example: Methadone HCL 10 MG Tablet?
I am considering taking accutane, but am 13 years old and need help?
I am 13 years old, and have tried literally every acne medication available. BP cream, minocycline pills, retin-a cream, you name it. Tonight, I pretty much reached the breaking point and broke down in tears. I just cannot live another day (I have had acne since 1st grade) with this. Can someone... read more
Tri-Sprintec - could this be causing my chronic hives, anyone else had chronic hives?
Im a 28 year old female and for about two years I have been battling with chronic hives. I am allergic to some stuff that my allergist and I found out through blood work and keeping a food diary. Im still experiencing hives on my face. This is the only medication I take daily. Has anyone had the... read more
False positive for amphetamines, need help or my husband is gone?
My spouse failed a probation drug test of for amphetamines. The lab results came back and said the same thing. He was in bed sick the entire week before, took several medications. one included 'Assured non-aspirin cold formula", including both the daytime and nighttime pills. The ingredients are... read more
Metformin - unable to lose weight before medication?
I see a lot of women who are happy with their weight loss results while on metformin, but I notice it is also in conjuction with a lifestyle change in diet and exercise. What I'd like to know is this: is there anyone out there (I know there must be) in their early 20's who, like me, has dieted... read more
Are you allowed to drive once on gabapentin?
I read alot of people mention several different side affects, and I know all medications affect people differently; but CAN you drive or are you ALLOWED to drive if you feel ok on this medication. I just started with 300mg for 3 days, increases after to 600mg, and then 900mg. Just curious Thank you
I'm really nervous to start prozac 10mg. Any good advice before beginning this antidepressant?
I was on paxil for about three years when I felt it wasn't working anymore so I weaned off and tried to see if I could be without any medication and bam it came back worse than ever. For some odd reason I'm extremely nervous to start the prozac, as I never had any bad side effects with paxil. I... read more
Advair vs Breo?
I have moderate asthma and control it with Singulair (allergies & asthma), and Advair inhaled medication. My doctor recently prescribed me BREO instead of Advair and will soon be switching. I am wondering if anyone else has experiences A) with BREO B) with advair and/or BREO and if theyve ever... read more