Question 1

i have salfte oxlate stoned how can i minmize them?

Accepted Answer

Diet changes: Best change is increasing fluid intake (try to drink enough to procedure over 2 liters of urine a day) - should be mostly water and lemonade is good for stones as well.  Decreasing oxalate in your diet is important.  Foods high in oxalate include beans, nuts, tea, chocolate.  A diet low in sodium and animal meat protein is important as well.  You should discuss this with your urologist.

Question 2

can i give my one year old 2.5mg/3ml albruterol sulfate?

Accepted Answer

Check with doc!: Do not give any prescription medication to your child that has not been prescribed by his/her doc!  Please call the doc and check.  If your child is having trouble breathing and you cannot reach the doc, get evaluated at an ER or UC now.

Question 3

if i am allergic to sulfa, am i also allergic to sulfate?

Accepted Answer

Sulfa vs Sulfate : "sulfa allergy" is a term used to describe adverse drug reactions to the antibiotic group sulfonamide, which include septra and bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim).  Sulfates and sulfites are commonly used as preservatives in foods.  While both sulfonamides and sulfates contain a sulfur molecule, they are chemically different.  Having an allergic reaction to sulfonamides is not associated with being allergic to sulfates.

Question 4

what's the difference between zinc gluconium ans sulfate?

Accepted Answer

Industry vs dietary: Zinc sulfate is a chemical in dyes and pigments.  The zinc in dietary supplements include zinc oxide, zinc gluconate and zinc acetate.

Question 5

just found out that my dhea sullfate is high at 310 what could this mean?

Accepted Answer

Labs vary: but usually the normal range is from approx.12-535 for females, so probably nothing to worry about. There are a variety of medications and medical syndromes that can lead to elevated dheas, most commonly PCOS. Discuss w/your doctor.

Question 6

had severe intolerance to clyndimyacin. will i be ok taking azythromyacin?

Accepted Answer

Mycin antibiotics: Clindamycin is an antibiotic that alters colon bacteria and can trigger CDIFF associated diarrhea.  Azithromycin is different. It does not affect colon bacteria.  Also these two come from different antibiotic classes. So, allergic cross reactions are very rare. Knowing what your intolerance was would help.

Question 7

can barium sulfate make pain?

Accepted Answer

Rare: If forms an obstruction of the colon. Drink lots of water to help the barium be eliminated.

Question 8

what is ephedrine sulfate effect?

Accepted Answer

Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate): Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) is like "speed". It is a pharmacologic cousin to amphetamine. You may feel rapid heart rate, palpitations, jitteriness, more energy, and have elevated blood pressure.

Question 9

what is ephedrine sulfate used for?

Accepted Answer

Stimulant: Ephedrine (ephedrine sulfate) is a dangerous stimulant that has been linked to brain & cardiac problems. It was sold for weight control and as an energy booster before it was made illegal to sell in us.

Question 10

what do you use magnesium sulfate for?

Accepted Answer

3 reasons in obstetr: 1) to stop contractions for 48 hours in order to get the fetus time to mature its lungs with steroids, in case of preterm labor <34 weeks.
2)to prevent severe cerebral palsy in the offspring of women with ruptured membranes  and/or preterm labor <32 weeks.
3)to prevent seizures in women with preeclampsia (severe only?) at high-risk periods (e.g. Labor, first 24 hours postpartum).

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