137 discussions tagged #medical advice.
I've recently been prescribed Kenalog-80 Inj 1ml Vial for my joint pain. The doctor said it's a steroid injection to reduce inflammation. I'm a bit nervous because I've heard about some seri…
I was diagnosed with hemophilia B a few years ago, and recently I've been prescribed Alprolix 3000unit Inj 1 Vial. I've read up on it and understand it replaces the missing Factor IX to help…
I've been prescribed Morphine Sul 8mg/ml Inj, 1ml for severe pain, but I'm really nervous about the side effects. I've read the list, and some of them are quite scary, like serotonin syndrom…
I've been struggling with nerve pain for months, and my doctor recommended trying the Qutenza 8% 4 Patch Kit. It's a high-dose capsaicin patch that desensitizes the pain-sensing nerve ending…
I was just prescribed Margenza for my metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. It's been a few weeks, and I've experienced some side effects that I'm not sure how to manage, and I'm curious w…
I've been using Clindamycin/benzoy 1/5% Gel 35g Pmp for a few weeks now to treat my acne. It's a combination of clindamycin, an antibiotic, and benzoyl peroxide, a peeling agent, designed to…
I'm curious to hear from anyone who has used Olinvyk 1mg/ml Inj 1ml for managing moderate to severe pain, especially after surgery. How effective has it been for you? What side effects did y…
After being diagnosed with hypothyroidism, I was prescribed Levothyroxine 0.025mg (25mcg) Caps. This medication has been a game-changer for managing my symptoms, such as constant fatigue and…
I was recently prescribed Heparin Sod 10,000u/ml Inj, 1ml to prevent blood clots post-surgery. I've heard horror stories about the side effects, and I'm scared. Can someone share their exper…
I've been dealing with pernicious anemia for a few years now, and my doctor recently prescribed Cyanocobalamin 1000mcg/ml Inj 10ml. I've been reading up on the possible side effects and I'm…
I've been prescribed Tetracycline 500mg for a severe acne outbreak and have been taking it for about a week now. So far, I haven't experienced any of the urgent side effects listed, but I am…
Hey everyone, I've been using Lidocaine 3% Cream for a few weeks now to manage some nerve pain, and it's been a game-changer. It really numbs the area and helps with the discomfort. However,…
I've recently been prescribed Gvoke 0.5mg/0.1ml Pfs (2 Syringes) to manage severe hypoglycemia, a potential complication of my diabetes. This injectable medicine is designed to quickly raise…
I've been prescribed Heparin Sod 5000u/ml Prefilled Syr to prevent blood clots after a recent surgery. I'm a bit nervous about the side effects, especially the severe ones. Has anyone else u…
I was recently prescribed Prialt for chronic pain, and I have to say, it's been a game-changer. It's injected directly into the spinal fluid, which is a bit intimidating at first, but the re…
I was just prescribed Nayzilam for my seizure clusters. I've heard it can be a game-changer for stopping acute seizures, but I'm also a bit nervous about the potential side effects. Has anyo…
I recently started using Cortisporin-Tc Otic Suspension (ear drops) to treat an ear infection. The doctor prescribed it to help with the swelling and infection. However, I've been experienci…
I've been prescribed the Duragesic 12mcg/hr Patch for severe, ongoing pain, and I'm curious to hear from others who have used it. What's your experience with this fentanyl patch? How effecti…
Lidocaine 4% cream is a topical medication often used to numb the skin and relieve pain or itching by temporarily blocking nerve signals. It's a common over-the-counter remedy that many peop…
I was recently prescribed Xarelto 2.5mg Tablets along with aspirin to help prevent blood clots. I've been reading up on the side effects, and some of them are quite alarming. I was shocked t…