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Switching from bupropion to escitalopram?
I moved to france and they dont have bupropion here so the doctor prescribed me escitalopram. I took it for the first time last night but it made me feel funny all night, slight tingles everywhere. I was considering stopping bupropion too before the switch, this stuff seems more active, not sure I... read more
Dwaft tapeworm infection. Do you need prescription for praziquantel?
Can/should I try to buy praziquantel? I believe the infection is progressing? Recently started coming out of my scalp, back, shoulders and scrotal region. Just when I scratch and stuff. Only a 33 year old with no help and in need of some assistance please. Let me know please
Should I be taking Celebrex that is prescribed by a podiatrist?
I have terrible arthritis in my right foot due to having a bad knee for 10 years. The knee was replaced 2 years ago and is great, but my foot ankle have suffered for letting the knee go for so long. I went to the podiatrist to see what my options were; and she said it I had arthritis in many of the... read more
Levothyroxine or Name Brand 'Synthroid' Pills?
I can only take brand name Synthroid. At one time, the generic 'Levothyroxine' was prescribed by my doctor. I started loosing my hair, and spent 3 years going to several dermatologists to avail. It got to the point, my scalp was showing. Than I saw a documentary on TV about the brand name... read more
Topiramate - Is Nexplanon effective while using Topamax?
I have the Nexplanon implant, and my doctor just prescribed me topiramate and I wanted to know if this medicine will effect my birth control? I hope not but I want to make sure?
Newly diagnosed with DVT. Prescribed Eliquis?
Diagnosed with DVT 8 days post Moderna Vaccination. Healthy 68 year old male with no history of pulmonary issues. DVT is located in upper right leg, swelling and discomfort. I am on Eliquis now 11 days in. Swelling and mild discomfort still prevalent. Waiting to be contacted by a pulmonologist. How... read more
Benign heart arrhythmia and Vyvanse,
My psychiatrist prescribed me Vyvanse, but with a quick look on the web you find information about the risks of taking this drug if you have heart problems. I have a benign heart arrhythmia and I wanted to discuss that matter with my doctor, but she responded that this is not urgent and we will... read more
Switch from 1mg 3x daily of Klonopin to Xanax XR?
Hey everyone! unfortunately I have been prescribed Benzodiazepines since 2010. Today my doc called, and I explained to her im not doing so well and feeling anxious having panic attacks in between doses. So I told her Xanax IR and Klonopin have been the only ones that worked. I then asked her about... read more
Mirtazapine - Starting mirtazapine in June, any advice?
I have been prescribed 15mg of mirtazapine after telling my GP I need help with transitioning into a normal sleep routine. I have worked night shifts for 6 years now and will be starting day shifts in June. I started working nights because I couldn’t sleep at night due to 2 very traumatic events. I ... read more
Could taking a new dose of duloxetine after withdrawal cause issues?
I've recently skipped about 3 days worth of my 60mg duloxetine due to an error in my prescription, and the earliest I can get my next dose is in the afternoon when I would usually take it in the morning. Is it possible that this could cause issues (i.e. side effects, less effective than it was... read more
Questions re buprenorphine patch?
I have been prescribed the above patch for chronic pain 10 mcg. I also take Percocet and Neurontin - for at least 30 years. Will I be OK? I also know you have to be careful with heat. What about if you have a hot flash? Pain management doc said I could use Percocet for breakthrough pain if needed.... read more
My boyfriend was prescribed quetiapine 25mg but has stopped taking his tablets. Is that OK?
He acting very strange. Could it be because he has stopped taking quetiapine?
I have heard that many people who suffer from migraines and cluster headaches that are treatment…
... resistant are being prescribed a Stadol nasal spray. Can you tell me more about this?
Could anyone recommend any tips when first starting to take orlistat?
I have recently been prescribed orlistat and was just wondering if anyone could give me some hints and tips please?
In what countries is Wellbutrin IR available?
I am from the USA and I take Wellbutrin / bupropion IR (immediate release), 100 mg, for depression. I recently worked abroad in France and was able to get Zyban prescribed, but it was only available in extended-release form and only in 150 mg. This did not work well for me at all. I am interested... read more