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Archive for September, 2006

Cialis drug interactions

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Can the erectile
dysfunction
medication Cialis
(tadalafil) be taken
when one is taking
any of the following
medications and
supplements??
?
Pantoprazole
Sodium
Sesquihydrate?
Domperidone?
Tidzole?
Multi-Vitamin

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If you are considering Cialis or any other medication, be sure to inform yourself to the risks and benefits. Prescription drugs are not the only forms of therapy. Research prescription drug information before taking anything.

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Interactions between Cialis, [...]

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Fluttering on top of head

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

For the past few days i have had a vein on the top/ back of my head that has fluttered or palpitated off and on. I don’t really have a headache or anything else… What could this be?
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
I find it unlikely that a vein would do this - however, unfortunately I can’t make [...]

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Bleeding during pregnancy, after intercourse

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

I am 3 months pregnant and I have been to the doctor many times. After I have sex I bleed. I asked my doctor about this and he said it was normal but I want another answer from someone else. I just have a little blood when I pee, it isn’t a lot and I [...]

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Pain during intercourse, ovarian tumor, ovarian cancer?

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

I have experienced pain in my lower left abdomen and during intercourse. After several months I went to the gynecologist. He set up two ultrasounds, a regular ultrasound and a transvaginal ultrasound. The results of these were that I do have some fibroid tumors, but they are small and he did not [...]

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Bruise on shin, no x-ray, possible fracture?

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Two days ago I fell pretty hard (shoved by a patient) at work and bruised my left shin. Because it happened at work I was sent to the local hospital. Dr. in ER poked and prodded here and there and did not feel an x-ray was necessary. There is an abrasion (which is numb [...]

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Seizure medication, left side numbness

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

I am a 39 y.o.(131 lb.) female who has had a seizure disorder for 20 yrs. I am presently on Tegretol 200mg/tid. (I have had grand mal seizures and myoclonic jerks, in the past) I have been experiencing quick sharp pains and burning sensation on the top of my head on and off for the [...]

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C1-C2 (atlantoaxial) deformity behind these symptoms?

Monday, September 11th, 2006

I am a 37 year old female from Kentucky. For the past two years I have been suffering from a constant headache, pain in the back of my neck, tingling in my left arm and leg, dizziness, buzzing tongue, facial pain, visual disturbances, and cognitive problems (short term memory loss, trouble finding words, etc.) [...]

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Rash, Red Spots on Skin

Saturday, September 9th, 2006

I have a few spots on my stomach that are light red, barley not my regular skin color, and kind of looks like a rash. I also have a few of the same looking spots in my pubic hair area. I have HPV..is this from that??
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
Probably not from HPV. If there [...]

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A Career in Medicine?

Saturday, September 9th, 2006

This unusual question prompted some personal reflection, so I decided to blog this one
Q: I understand that you may or may not be able to help me, but I thought that it would be well worth the shot. I am trying to decide if pursuing a career in medicine is for me. [...]

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