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  1. I hope this may help IBS sufferers...I have suffered wit...

    I hope this may help IBS sufferers...I have suffered with IBS for about 20years .It is very important to have a sympathetic health care professional.It can run in ....

  2. I have been on methotrexate for over three years - takin...

    I have been on methotrexate for over three years - taking 5 tablets/folic acid weekly. Although I can't say what the diference it makes to my health my blood tests ....

  3. I took methotrexate for 12 years and it completely chang...

    I took methotrexate for 12 years and it completely changed my life as far as my rheumatiod arthritis was concerned, I went from being in lots of pain, to very little, ....

  4. At the age of 55 and linked to investigations into my 14...

    At the age of 55 and linked to investigations into my 14 year old's problems at school, I have been diagnosed with ADD. I have waited months to get medicated because ....

  5. I'm now 60 years old and have had depression since I was...

    I'm now 60 years old and have had depression since I was 14. Nardil - an MAOI inhibitor - works like magic for me and has given me a very acceptable life. But the ....

  6. After some years of pain and taking various medications,...

    After some years of pain and taking various medications, I was prescribed 'Zydol', relief at last? Well in the short term yes, but then the itching started, and ....

  7. I suffer from Fibromyalgia. I have tried many things ove...

    I suffer from Fibromyalgia. I have tried many things over the 10 years since my diagnosis. The first thing I found that helped for a while was SAM-e. It helped with ....

  8. I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2002. I had n...

    I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2002. I had never taken steroids before in my life. When I have a minor flare up with the MS, I am normally given "Prednisilone" ....

  9. I came out of a psychiatric hospital 2 weeks ago after a...

    I came out of a psychiatric hospital 2 weeks ago after a 3 week stay. I had been on citalopram (for 9 years) and that was swapped out to Mirtazapine. I have been ....

  10. Ive been taking methotrexate 10mg once per week, and for...

    Ive been taking methotrexate 10mg once per week, and for the first 6 weeks i did not notice any side effects. From my seventh week onwards i noticed substantial ....

  11. I have been on zispin about five or six weeks now and a...

    I have been on zispin about five or six weeks now and although i feel i am coping with life better and accepting myself, I still are n't having a really good sleep ....

  12. I am currently taking 3 metoclopramide tablets per day. ...

    I am currently taking 3 metoclopramide tablets per day. I am taking these for enlarged kidneys due to excessive drinking beer during my life time. I am experiencing ....

  13. Since taking Meloxicam for joint pain I feel that my per...

    Since taking Meloxicam for joint pain I feel that my peripheral vascular disease symptoms have improved-I can walk further and faster with less pain.

    [i:6f45d73023]This ....

  14. I've been taking mirtazapine (30 mg/day) for 8 weeks now...

    I've been taking mirtazapine (30 mg/day) for 8 weeks now and I'm quite impressed. I've been suffering from depression most of my life, but after a recent bout of ....

  15. Hi I have been receiving intramuscular injections of Me...

    Hi

    I have been receiving intramuscular injections of Methotrexate for just over 3 months (5mg - every other week, 4 times a week, folinic acid tablets intermitently) ....

  16. I have psoriatic arthrothrapy and have been on methotrex...

    I have psoriatic arthrothrapy and have been on methotrexate for about ten years. Im now on 20mg per week by injection with 10mg folic acid per week.During this time ....

  17. It has been really useful reading others people comments...

    It has been really useful reading others people comments - therefore I thought I would add my own. I have been on Cipralex for ages and it really had done nothing ....

  18. took this medication with rizatriptan for migraine/nause...

    took this medication with rizatriptan for migraine/nausea. was very anxious and unable to sleep after. Not sure if to try it again or not.

    [i:28cab0c0ba]This message ....

  19. I have been taking mirtazapine for nearly three months n...

    I have been taking mirtazapine for nearly three months now. I used to take different types of anti-depressants including Venlafaxine, Paxil(seroxat), and citalopram ....

  20. I have been prescribed this drug for endomeriosis pains....

    I have been prescribed this drug for endomeriosis pains. Althought the drug really helped with his at first, it did not do much for me in a long run. I've also suffered ....

  21. I was given Meptazinol in A&E after breaking my wrist. I

    I was given Meptazinol in A&E after breaking my wrist. It quickly reduced the pain to almost nothing but only lasted about 3 hours. After that I was given dihydrocodeine ....

  22. I took methotrexate for alot of years, for my rhumatiod ...

    I took methotrexate for alot of years, for my rhumatiod arthritis/lupus/feltys syndrome/ reynaulds syndrome. Sounds alot but dont worry doesnt bother me that much.Hehe.

    There ....

  23. I HAVE SUFFERED WITH ULCERTRIVE COLITIS FOR MANY YEARS. ...

    I HAVE SUFFERED WITH ULCERTRIVE COLITIS FOR MANY YEARS. I WAS FIRST PRESCRIBED MESALAZINE APPROX. 5 YEARS AGO. WITHIN A MONTHS I DEVELOPED AN ANAL FISTULA AND HAVE ....

  24. Montelukast has changed my life! I've been taking it fo...

    Montelukast has changed my life! I've been taking it for a year after my asthma had grown steadily worse, and was greatly interfering with my day-to-day living. ....

  25. Having taken 7x 2.5mg tablets of methotrexate wkly for o...

    Having taken 7x 2.5mg tablets of methotrexate wkly for over 6 yrs for Rheumatoid Arthritis, i find some side effects unpleasant, ie stumach ache, dry mouth, sore ....

  26. Not taken mirtazapine for long (7 days), with my depress...

    Not taken mirtazapine for long (7 days), with my depression my appetite went and I lost weight that I couldnt afford to lose, I also hadn't slept well for ages. ....

  27. I'm on my 4th day of mirtazapine - I've been switched to...

    I'm on my 4th day of mirtazapine - I've been switched to this after two months on Citalopram, which had little or no effect on my depression. Taking 30mg before ....

  28. I have been prescribed Meptazinol on several occasions t...

    I have been prescribed Meptazinol on several occasions to help with pain relief...and find it very beneficial,apart from increased sweating which I get with cancer ....

  29. Although I had fantastic results for period pain,I exper...

    Although I had fantastic results for period pain,I experienced serious mouth ulcers while on this drug, it took me four months to work out the cause. I hope you ....

  30. My father takes this medicine (Metolazone) and it keeps ...

    My father takes this medicine (Metolazone) and it keeps him in the bathroom. He goes every 15 to 20 mins. What I would like to know is how it affects gout.

    [i:99e4df4297]This ....

  31. Insomnia has always been a problem with me along with an...

    Insomnia has always been a problem with me along with anxiety and a variety of other problems. Mirtazapine does not make me sleep due to to what I think is called ....

  32. i have been taking mirtazapine for 7 days and finally ha...

    i have been taking mirtazapine for 7 days and finally have stoped crying. i have had some side effects but they're outweighed. these have worked for me now i can ....

  33. I was taking 20mg seroxat (paroxetine) for 6 years afte...

    I was taking 20mg seroxat (paroxetine) for 6 years after a very bad bout of depression/anxiety. But, on coming off the tablets gradually, a year later the depression ....

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