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Is Difficulty With Swallowing A Side Effect Of Rilutek?

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Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

Hi. Are there any dangerous side effects related to the uses of rilutek as an ALS patient? for example, violence, aggression, suicidal thoughts. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

Having difficulty swallowing solid food only (initiating swallowing) for 3 days. No pain, tonsils look a little swollen. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Ganesh Sanap MD

im having hard time swallowing and opening mouth on right side and fells like im choking sometimes my problems in swallowing is with saliva ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh Sanap ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I have extreme sore throat with lots of mucus, pinkeye, Trouble swallowing ear ache and trouble speaking and swallowing. What does this typify ? Also headache. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. R.A. Singh MD

I have a fever of 101.8, a wet cough that was dry yesterday, a sore throat , and difficulty swallowing that started today. The sore throat and swallowing issues are getting worse. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. R.A. Singh ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.   Uzma Rahaman MD

affected him alot that he has problem in eating or evn swallowing his saliva, his tongue cannot move and his right arm is very weak, the neurologist we went to prescribed riluzole(rilutek) drug which has not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uzma Rahaman ( Dentist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

this year. I started on Rilutek and Baclofin in full doses to start over the Thanksgiving holiday. Got ... found that Baclofin can have these results. I went off Baclofin all together and reduced the Rilutek ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

[I have ALS and take several drugs and was wondering if any may cause elevated sugar or false readings as I have now been diagnosed with diabetes. Sugar at 400. Drugs I take: Mexilitene Rilotek Baclofene Lexipro Omaprozole... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Sunny Madar MD

weeks just started zoloft and swallowing difficulty has returned ...Can ssri cause swallowing difficulties? I Was on cipralex for 7 years with swallowing difficulties ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunny Madar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

hello this is kamal im 27 years old , I ve been swallowing saliva. I don t know why I m always swallowing, but it s making me feel so awkward and sad. I don t know how to stop swallowing saliva. People... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)