Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Grandma used to take something called vioxx for osteoarthritis. it was discontinued for safety reasons but she says nothing has worked like vioxx did?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
True that Vioxx: worked very well for certain patients. She should discuss with her doctor, because there are lots of other options out there.
Answered 3/16/2016
1.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I take this medicine called minocycline which treats acne but I dont know if thats the reason my head hurts or my fingers numb randomly and my stomach hurts?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What do I say my reason is when I call to make an appointment for possible fertility treatments with my PC Dr? Does it help he's also an internist?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What do you use for osteoarthritis.I take hydrocodone but it don't work?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Mild to moderate osteoarthritis in hip. Would this be causing pain in hip .My DR says too mild to cause pain. Can l prevent OA from getting worse?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My grandmother is 70 and her doctor told her she has osteoarthritis. Does glucosamine and chondroitin really work?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
osteoarthritis) could this be the reason i hear and feel movement(grinding) in my spine and pain in legs? Have ddd and ss.
Is joint pain caused by osteoarthritis called Arthralgia?
My mother is 49 yrs old. Mild osteoarthritis. She complains of a burning sensation in the soles of her feet since few weeks. Reason? Remedies?
8 yr old daughter says her chest hurts when she takes a deep breath. Should I call pediatrician. She takes deep breaths for no reason, started tuesday?
I work in a call center with shifting schedules everyweek. Is it possible that its the reason why i get anxiety attacks?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
