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2008-06-25 Medication dosing schedule: Beverly- Most antidepressants will cause some sleep disruption because they increase the amount of neurotransmitters in the brain. Unless your prescriber indicated a reason for taking at bedtime, best...
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2008-06-16 Toporal Side Effect?: Dory- Usually blood pressure medication is adjusted based on blood pressure more so than body weight although someone as small as your mother can be more predisposed to the side effects of the drug simply...
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2008-06-16 Shingles: Larry- My apologies for being tardy in answering your inquiry. Shingles is caused by the same virus that causes chicken pox- the varicella zoster virus. It lies dormant along the spinal nerves until...
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2008-05-24 Vitamin A: Acute toxicity does not manifest itself until approximately 1 million units/dose which you are well below. Although the dose you are taking is above the typical RDA for retinoids,using it as a differential...
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2008-05-23 Tourette's: My only guess would be since opiates are central nervous system depressants (sleep,somnolence, increased tolerance to pain) that played a part in the decrease in the tics. It is possible that once he is...
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