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Leg cramps on furosemide and spironolactone any advice on what to do
- Heart Disease Community
My husband is 72 yrs has congestive heart failure he is on 240 mg of furosemide and spironolactone 25 mg a day for fluid build which doesn't t help much has put on 6 kg over the past week which is all fluid. He is now experiencing leg cramps at night whi...


Swelling?
- Hepatitis C Community
I've had problems with swelling of my hands and ankles and it has gotten progressively worse over the years. Anyone else have this problem? I realize it may not be related to HepC at all and I may have other health issues, my family history doesn't indic...


Always thirsty on this regimen?
- Hepatitis C Community
I have 2 more weeks of Sovaldi/Olysio treatment. Yay!! But I am Always thirsty, even though I drink Lots of water every day and have a glass of water on my nightstand. I have even woken up in the morning with a parched mouth and lips that made me thin...


Hypo symptoms with hyper lab tests
- Thyroid Disorders Community
I still am having Hypothyroid symptoms, significant weight gain, can't lose weight, puffy face, hair loss, thick tongue, multiple goiters, fatigue, low basal temperature, but my labs regardless if I'm on 60mg of Armour or not are TSH .015-.74, Free T3= 3...


Can I take these meds while ttc? TTC after VR....
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
I am taking 400 mg of Spironolactone for acne and 10 mg of Klonopin once a day for anxiety. Can I take these drugs until I become pregnant? Or do I have to stop now? Also my husband had a vasectomy reversal August 2013 and I have one blocked tube can I ...


too many drugs
- Heart Disease Community
I have hac low potassium. Now I take 20mg potassium,, 25 Atenolol ,5/20 Lotrel, 20mg spironolactone every morning and just the 25atenolol and 5/10Lotrel at night. I seem to be having a lot of skipped beats since I have been on this regimen the past month....


i am wondering if anyone who knows???
- Congestive Heart Failure Community
I am wondering if my doctor is testing me for chf shes having me weigh my self every morning and she also put me on Hydrochlorothiazide/Spironolactone com 25 mg each?


Central Serous Retinopathy : Questions
- Eye Care Community
Hello, Thank you for reading my message. I had blurry vision in my right eye for the past few months. Had my yearly eye exam on Monday and the OCT showed pigment epithelial detachment. Was referred to a Retinal Specialist who I saw today. He did a fl...


LOW Potassium/Defbrillator episodes
- Interventional Cardiology Community
My brother has had a pacemaker/debrillator for years. In the last 2 years we have nearly lost him 9 times due to low potassium. The diagnosis has been "low potassium" as the cause for his heart stopping which requires the defbrillator to shock him and br...


How long after taking diuretics will a person have to pee?
- Urology Community
My mother is currently on bedrest for edema and cellulitis in her lower legs. She is on 50mg spironolactone with a chaser of 40mg Lasix 30 minutes later to help drain the fluid. But ... the action of moving from laying position to sitting brings on the ur...


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