Doctor Q&A for Dr. Vivian Shnaidman

A 67-year-old female asked:

Would taking prozac at bedtime ease the side effects?

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Probably not: The side effects of Prozac include jitteriness, insomnia, sexual side effects (especially difficulty reaching orgasm), stomach problems including naus... Read More

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A 62-year-old female asked:

Is valpam 5mg addictive ?

Dr. Vivian Shnaidmananswered

35 years experience

I depends: On your definition of addictive. Some things are physiologically addictive. Some are only psychologically addictive. Benzodiazepines can be both, but... Read More

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A 46-year-old male asked:

I had pains in my upper abdomen, i took omniflux. but then lately when this pain comes i've noticed that the sides on my back hurt,that i can't stand or sit up straight. last night, it was even worse it felt like my spinal cord was cracking. help!?

Dr. Vivian Shnaidmananswered

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Kidney stones?: This sounds like you could be passing a kidney stone. Please go see a doctor in person. Usually stones will pass with no medical intervention, but the... Read More

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