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Members with multiple chronic illnesses connected over the confusing challenge of figuring out which medication is causing which side effect.... Read more
Not so much anymore. My medication regime is set in stone, for years now, and I don't mess with it. If a new med is added, and this isn't often, it's quite clear what's causing side effects. They're playing nicely for now.
My med basket will not fit another prescribed drug and supplement for my coexisting conditions. I'm not getting a larger basket so I cannot get another condition. No room at the inn.
I stopped all meds so many side effects
Many times. Sometimes I don’t know what’s the medication side effect, or the disease.
All the time!!! I take so many there’s no way to know which is causing which side effect!
Managing multiple medications and their side effects can definitely be confusing! Here are some helpful tips to stay organized:
• Keep a detailed list of all your medications
• Write down any side effects you experience and when they occur
• Ask your doctor lots of questions about expected medication effects
• Bring a Show Full Answer