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Is Furosemide Safe To Be Taken While Having Stomach Ulcer And Thyroid Disorder?
IM 87 OLD ADY I JUST GET A PRESCRIPTION FUROSAMIDE 20 MG, BUT IM AFREAD TO TAKE IT.I DO TAKE FOR YEARS THE STAMAC ALCER LEVOTHYROXIN, THYROID, AND METOPROLOL FOR HIGH BLOD PRESSUE, AND NOW IM AFRAID TO TAKE FUROSEMDE BECAUSE THE WARNING SIGHT, AM I WRONG?THANK YOU. IS HAT CONSULTATION COST MONEY THEN DONT REPLY, A I CANNOT AFFORD IT, YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 25 Apr 2017
Hello,
Furosemide is often prescribed for added control of blood pressure, heart failure and for fluid build up. It is usually safe at that dose but your doctor will need to check potassium after you have been on it for a week or two.
Regards
Furosemide is often prescribed for added control of blood pressure, heart failure and for fluid build up. It is usually safe at that dose but your doctor will need to check potassium after you have been on it for a week or two.
Regards
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