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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I am one month post cervical laminotomy. Have been taking ibuprofen 800mg tid and was started on a Medrol dose pak today for nerve pain . Forgot to ask if I should stop the high dose advil. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I am currently taking a 5 day dose of Z Pak for a Sinus infection . Saturday, after only taking it ... dosage of the Z Pak left.. Should I be worried about Chlamydia or Gonorrhea? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Enrique Molina MD

hi liver enzymes elevated routine bloodwork just finished steroids due inflamed sinuses one week ago a 12 day decreasing dose starting at 20mg could this be the cause also a Medrol pak utilized twice ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Enrique Molina ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Yes. I am supposed to use methyl prednisolone oral dose pak. with ceftin 500mg. Bid. I have COPD exacerbation. I usually use a regular prednisone dose pack I apparently also have aspiration pneumonitis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

[I am prescribed zpak for 5 days (500 mg the first day then 250 the next 4) yesterday would have been my 4th day but I had left town and forgot to bring my antibiotics. is it okay to resume the schedule and take the 4th... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I was three days into a seven day steroid dose pak from a trip to the emergency room this weekend. Saw my primary for a follow up today and he gave me a steroid shot and another 7 day dose pak... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Dose Pak. Walked 25,000 steps yesterday and have a catch in my lower back that s very painful. Been on a heating pad since yesterday evening. If I start the Medrol Dose Pak, will it help? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sadiq Mughal MD

Today was given a prescription for methylprednisolone 4 mg dose pak. Looks too risky! I had knee ... and have developed some arthrofibrosis in the knee. He thinks I would benefit from this dose... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sadiq Mughal ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

, another ZPAK and Methylprednisone dose pak given. Last week, fatigue, stuffy head, cough, sore throat, earache, headache, body aches. Given Levoflaxin, another steroid pak and tessalon pearls.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

taken my dose today and will take my last dose tomorrow. Why did I go back to feeling so bad? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)