1,515 discussions tagged #health.
I recently had Ablysinol Sol Inj, 5ml injected into a nerve cluster causing severe pain. The idea of injecting alcohol directly into the body sounds terrifying, but the procedure was much si…
I've been prescribed Levofloxacin 25mg/ml Injection for a severe bacterial infection. The potential side effects list is terrifying, and I'm on edge about starting this treatment. Has anyone…
I recently had a procedure where Sensorcaine -Mpf/epi 0.5%inj, 30ml was used as a local anesthetic. While it was effective in numbing the area, I experienced some side effects that I wasn't…
Hello everyone! I recently had an infusion of Potassium Chloride in D5W. I'm trying to figure out the best treatments to take to minimize the side effects. I'd appreciate any advice or exper…
Hey everyone, I had a procedure done recently where they used Xylocaine-Mpf 1.5% Inj, 5ml. It's basically lidocaine and it's used to numb specific areas during minor medical procedures. I wa…
I've been prescribed Sod Chloride 0.45%/20meq KCl for dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. The possible side effects listed are pretty scary. Has anyone had experience with this IV fluid?…
I was recently prescribed Pylera along with omeprazole to treat an H. pylori infection. I finished the 10-day course and so far, so good - no ulcers! But I'm wondering if anyone has experien…
I was just admitted to the hospital, and my doctor ordered Dextrose 5%/NaCl 0.3% Infusion to help me with hydration and restore my electrolyte balance. I've never had an IV drip before, so I…
I was recently prescribed Clonidine 0.2mg/24h Weekly Patches for managing high blood pressure. The patches are supposed to help relax blood vessels and reduce heart rate. I've been using the…
I had a nasal surgery and was prescribed Cocaine Hcl 40mg/ml Nasal Sol 4ml for the procedure. The doctor mentioned that it would help numb the area and reduce bleeding but didn't go into muc…
I've just been prescribed Chirhostim 16mcg Inj, 1 Vial (Secretin) for some diagnostic tests related to my pancreas. I'm a bit nervous about the potential side effects, especially the urgent…
I've recently started taking Cholestyramine Powder to help manage my high cholesterol levels. I was told it would help by lowering my cholesterol levels but I have no idea what to expect. Th…
I've just been prescribed Benazepril/hctz 20/12.5mg tablets for my high blood pressure. I've been searching for information on this medication's effects and potential side effects. I have he…
I've recently been prescribed Solu-Medrol 2gm Inj Vial (Methylprednisolone) for a severe allergic reaction, and I'm floored by the long list of serious side effects. Has anyone else experien…
I recently started taking Simulect 10mg Sdv Injection to prevent my body from rejecting my new kidney. It's been a rollercoaster, and I'm curious to hear from others who have gone through th…
I've recently been prescribed Anti-Diarrheal 1mg/7.5ml Oral Sol (Loperamide) for acute diarrhea. While it seems to be effective, I'm a bit concerned about the potential side effects, especia…
Hey everyone, I was recently hospitalized and received Dextrose 10% Injection 1000ml IV for fluid and energy balance. I saw the list of side effects and it's pretty scary! I know all medicat…
Iopamidol, marketed as Isovue-370 76% Inj, 500ml, is a contrast dye used in medical imaging to enhance the visibility of blood vessels and organs during X-ray or CT scans. Understanding the…
I recently had to undergo a CT scan and the doctor mentioned Isovue 300. When I heard about the possible side effects, it had me a bit uneasy. I'm not sure if the benefits outweigh the poten…
Clinimix E 5%/d15w Inj, 1000ml is a special liquid food given through a vein (IV) when a person cannot eat or digest food normally. It contains protein (amino acids), sugar (dextrose), and i…