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What Causes Weight Gain And Hallucinations While On Namenda And Levothyroxine?

I am a 75 yr old Woman and am taking Namenda to slow down dementia as well as taking levothyroxine after having thyroid surgery. I am having many of the side effects that are identical to both which may be compounding the effects such as: weight gain, blood in Uren, itching head, lip puckering, tongue snaking, hallucinations, holding breath for about 10 seconds before exhaling, insomnia, swallowing without the aid of a fluid. and more. Q. what might an alternative be.
Tue, 10 May 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, nothing could be alternative is there if this is the functional condition it is advisable to continue the same medicines but try to come out of this, try to control your thoughts and stop worrying, be positive and practical hope this information helps.
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What Causes Weight Gain And Hallucinations While On Namenda And Levothyroxine?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, nothing could be alternative is there if this is the functional condition it is advisable to continue the same medicines but try to come out of this, try to control your thoughts and stop worrying, be positive and practical hope this information helps.