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Can Blood Pressure Medications Cause Fainting/collapse
Yes blood pressure meds can cause the blood pressure to dip to low causing .... what causes low white blood count · signs of fainting · pulmonary edema ...
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- I was on a medication that also worked for Blood Pressure. I did notice it made me more apt for 'dizzy spells' (if I rose too quickly.) However, there could be mor...
- Yes it can, and I believe it says so in the patient leaflet. I was on it for migraines, but my blood pressure is perfect and it lowered mine too much, so I quit takin...
- I know you got a lot of answers and I didn't read them all, but I just read something that said the fainting and exhaustion is caused by the diuretic she probably take...
Has This Happened to You?
They won't know more until I have another blood test and sonogram next week. The question that I have is that my b-hCg counts for two babies at five weeks ...
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- Hi N., I'm pregnant with twins right now and at the beginning of my prenancy I had a lot of bleeding and thought I was also losing one or both. My hcg was around 1...
- When I was 6 weeks into my pregnancy they told me that my levels werent doubling like they were supposed to and that I would for sure miscarry. I am now 33 weeks pregn...
- Hi N., I was suppost to have twins when i was pregnant with my daughter. She is almost 3 1/2. The reason why this kind of thing happen is because your body can't h...
Three Year Old Son with Pain in Right Leg
Don't get overly worried , just insist on a white/red count blood count, it is how most families first find out about the chances for juvenile cancer, ...
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- If you have the health insurance - it wouldn't hurt to see you pediatrician. Especially if it is making him cry. I would have it checked out.
- L., My suggestion as a mom of 5 and grandma of 7 is if you think it warrents a trip to the doctor, do it! If dad doesn't think it is necessary, tell him "it is for ...
- It sounds a lot like my sons "growing pains". He is 5 1/2 now and has occasionally gotten them the past several years. His are usually at night, in one leg (calf are...
Thoughts About Cord Blood Banking
Does anyone have thoughts about or experiences with cord blood banking? ..... One twins count was 10 million and the other girls was 95 million. ...
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- Hi L., As a single mom of a 2 yr old boy. I too had a hard time deciding to bank my sons cord blood due to the cost. What I did was imagine the thousands of dolla...
- Greetings, I had twins (2 baby girls) in October and my husband and I banked their cord blood. Well ... sorta. My girls were full term, the midwives did the collect...
- I have always wanted to do Cord banking, but just couldn't afford it. (and have always felt guilty afterward--what if something happens??) But I was just recently a...
Exclusively Breastfed Infant Having Strange Bowel Movements
They transfused 4 pints of blood. I am told depending on size, you only have 8-9 pints in your body. To this day his blood count is still low. ...
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- Hi E., Dark blood in his poop does not sound good. Are there any low income medical clinics where you live? There is insurance for babies and children in CA. You co...
- Hi E., My daughter had the same issue as your child at the same age. I was also exclusively breastfeeding. What is you milk supply like? If you have a lot of milk ...
- Think about what you ate in the past two days. My son had mucusy poop because he was allergic to dairy, soy and nuts. When I ate these things, he would have terrible c...
Knowing When to Take a Preg Test
So they did a blood count and it said i was. So they did blood count again and it was going up. So they finally did a internal sono and i was 8 weeks by the ...
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- I would call and get an appointment for a test, better to be sure and safe....esp. after 3 miscarriages....Good Luck and go with your gut. Call the Dr's office
- I would buy one more home test (you've only taken one right? and get a different brand), and if that still comes up negative, give yourself another week, then go to th...
- It took me over 4 or 5 weeks to show on any kind of test when I was pregnant. At least. With your history, I think I'd go to the dr and get a blood test.. if you ...
Tubal Pregnancy
I go back in on Wed for a blood test to see the Hcg count. If its the same or lower than on Monday they want to give me an injection of mehtri something. ...
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- I can't say I have been through exactly what you have but when I was pregnant with my first child I was told there was a really high risk he had Downs Syndrome and my ...
- hello R. firat i want to ask you if they were just tied or did you cut and burn ?the reason i ask my friend had her just cut and tied they came untied on there own an...
- I mean this to be kind...really... But have you considered that with your having three children and being single that your Dr. might be playing god? It happens that ...
My 4 Year Old Is sick...any Ideas?
Well my father in law took her in Wed. morning to the doctor and was told she had an elevated white blood count and that the doctor was concerned about this ...
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- Hi K., My kids had this exact virus last week. My son (2.5) started 2 weeks ago today -headache and slight fever. Had the fever until Wed. Very high at times (10...
- Hello K.!! Ok...I am coming in here short and fast.....not to be mean, but who is your regular pediatrician? What does he say? ALWAYS KEEP YOU APPOINTMENTS, KIDS ...
- Any doctor who would say 106 fever is okay is an idiot! My younger brother had seizures when his was not even that high - it is very dangerous! She obviously has somet...
Swollen Lymph Nodes and Anemia / Antibiotics
This showed that his white blood count was below normal but it also showed that he was anemic. So, the doctor also prescribed an iron supplement. ...
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- I'd see a different doctor and mention your concerns. It is not normal to have pneumonia four different times in less than 5 months. Always trust your gut and don't st...
- Hi J., I would definitely get another opinion. Actually, it probably wouldn't hurt if he were to see a pedatric oncologist! That way, if he were to have leukemia, no t...
- First off, the pharmacist concern is with the iron binding with the abx and thus having the abx not be effective. However, depending upon how often the abx are taken, ...
Pregnancy Tests
I have been pregnant four times and all times I had to have the doctor do a blood count, because all urine tests were negative. At first the doctor asked me ...
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- You may have a false negative if it's early on - your HCG levels may not yet be detectable by the test. You may also - for any number of reasons - ovulated late. Un...
- This is very possible. Depending on the date that you actually conceived, you may not have enough of the HCG hormone in your urine to be detected yet. I would still ...
- can be stress induced or weight induced - it happened to me and I was a week and a day late but was not pregnant. I was just stressed from personal issues and panicke...