If you take diet pills (fastin) and still exercise, do the pills make you constipated?

October 5, 2011

Serious answers only please!

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Can Tegretol alter your heart rate?

October 2, 2011

I am taking Tegretol Retard 200mg twice a day. I am also trying to increase my fitness levels but have heard that this medication can alter your heart rate. Is this correct? If so how can I compensate when exercising?

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What happens if i miss my doses of tegretol?

October 2, 2011

I’m epileptic and i’m very curious to know what happens if you take this medicine on and off… because everyone has said to me i can’t miss a dose at all and if i wanna get off it, i have to do it slowly. why is this? would it do anything to my brain?

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How does coumadin compare to pradaxa?

October 2, 2011

I’m hoping that Pradaxa helps my husband, who had a stroke a few months ago. He didn’t want to take coumadin due to being in a job that he gets cut almost daily. I was also advised that prolonged use of coumadin will damage a persons veins, another reason not to take ‘rat poison.’

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Why are drugs like Seroquel, Geodon, and Risperdal still prescribed when Abilify is better than them all?

September 30, 2011

Abilify is the atypical antipsychotic that has the fewest extrapyramidal side effects, low risk of sedation, low risk of orthostatic hypotension, and doesn’t have any anticholinergic side effects. All of the other atypical antipsychotics aren’t as good as this. Why haven’t the other 3 drugs been driven out of the market by the superior Abilify?

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If I was given Decadron IV, why am I taking prednisone?

September 30, 2011

I had to go to the ER for an allergic reaction. There, they gave me Epinephrine Sub-Q and Decadron IV (10mg), Pepcid (20mg), and Benadryl (25mg) all IVP. The doctor sent me home with an Ativan and Prednisone prescription. This morning, I am to begin taking the prednisone (6 pills @ 10mg) and taper daily [...]

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I was put on Zyprexa in January, and want off of it badly, is thier any side effects on dis-continue?

September 29, 2011

I just dont want to be this zombie like person anymore I want off this medicaion but Im on a mental diversion saying I have to stay on all medication prescribed by my doctor? HELP ME PLEASE ZYPREXA IS RUINING MY LIFE! ….. Anyways, will their be any side effects when I eventually come off [...]

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I have bipolar disorder and stopped taking zyprexa?

September 29, 2011

I am bipolar and the doctor told me to stop taking zyprexa after i was on it for 6 months and its been 2 months since i stopped taking zyprexa and im normal did not have miid swings since i know they will return but when?

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What do you recommend for me to loose weight?

September 29, 2011

Im trying to loose weight in order to join the army, but I have reached a point where exercise is helping very little very slow. I was wondering, should I use a thermogenic like Lipozine or Fastin, or what do you recommend I do? I need to loose weight around my stomach/love handles area…

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How does Elavil make you feel?

September 29, 2011

I’m 14 years old and tonight, I’m going to start Elavil. I have severe anxiety, depression, and stress. I also have IBS. Do any of you take Elavil? how does it make you feel? Does it help? Thanks

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