How many of you take meds on a regular basis?..if so, do you know what they are and what they do and the potential side effects?

Did I somehow inspire you to do this thread?

Check out my poison:

http://www.medicinenet.co...rticle.htm

REDFEATHERS said:

I have a rota of potential topics i call upon

Yes, yes, yes, yes. I wouldn't take medication without knowing that stuff.

liberation said:

You had a kidney transplant? I never knew that.

liberation said:

Did you forget to take your lithium again?

does Rum count?

One medication I hate taking is anti-diarrhea caplets. It does a pretty good job, but the pills themselves are chalky tasting.

psychodelicide said:

It's also used in the treatment of Crohn's disease, it's an immuno-suppresent.

liberation said:

Didn't know that either. One of my cousins has Crohn's disease.

sometimes I have a Claratyne or a Panadol, but nothing else except Levlen

i shoot heroin 3 times a day. the side effect are that i post rediculous responses on prince.org

Yeah... Zoloft... and omeprazol, both daily. And when I need it for my back or my RLS, painkillers, Tramadol or Dexofen. Not too many of those though Oh, and Naproxen for migraine. I know so much abotu them it's not even funny, wouldn't have it any other way.

I HATE pills

I take a Tylenol on occassion for a headache. That's about all.

Christaro said:

Then by all means keep it up

I take nerontin and celexa for my bipolar disorder.....I hope to get off of them soon.

Bipolar, you're very young to be taking such meds Kristina...have you considered counseling rather then meds?