DESOXIMETASONE vs PREDNISONE

This is the story of how I contracted a condition outside of the knowledge of modern medicine, and how I came to beat it. **It Starts** Three years ago, on December 16th, I began getting very itchy. I was fine during the day, but at night the itch would be out in force. I ignored it at first and tho

I'm 32 years old. Weight 155. I have a severe propylene glycol allergy. It was in the vaginal estrogen cream I was prescribed for vaginal atrophy and it gave me chronic eczema inside of my vagina. I haven't had contact with propylene glycol since early December. However since then I've had additiona

Will the cream go bad? Do I have to get a refill? The cream is called Desoximetasone 0.5% cream. I'm 25 M / Asian, 150lbs.

Specs: 28, female, 5'3" and 124lbs. Not much of a past medical history other than fairly frequent headaches and the very occasional migraine, as well as some relatively minor digestive problems. Definitely no history of dermatological issues. About 2 months ago, I noticed a few small itchy bumps on

Age: 26 Sex: Male Height: 177 cm, 5'10 Weight: 130 lbs, 59 kg Race: Caucasian Duration of Complaint: 9 years Diagnosed Medical Issues: Bipolar II, asthma, eczema, seasonal allergies Current Medications and Duration of Use: Lexapro 5 mg daily (51 days), Lamotrigine 100 mg daily (1 1/2 years), Vyvanse

So, it began back around 2007. I developed a rash on my leg, about the size of a quarter. It popped up on my lower back, and I went to the doctor. (I was 17 at the time, my dad was ex military, so base doctors at this point) They diagnosed it as ringworm, gave me some cream, and away I went. The ra

Hello! 23F, in otherwise good health! Eat healthy, work out 4x weekly, have no other skin issues aside from the occasional pimple around that time of the month. Haven’t changed soaps/perfumes/etc. Currently taking no medications/vitamins/etc. 149lbs, 5’6” . About a 2-2.5 months ago a rash [trying t

3 weeks ago our son touched got his hands on some plants and landscape bark. When we got home I pulled out a couple tiny slivers, don't know if it was the bark or some type of nettle (unlikely). The following day he had red bumps and 4 days later they didn't go away. We visited his dr and were presc

Edit: I deleted the vaping post a while ago because doctors kept judging me for it. I’ve kept screenshots of it, they were moderators telling me NOT to go to the ER making me feel stupid. At eosinophil of 5800. So yeah. I’m not lying about the post I just deleted it because of anxiety before the hos

31F, don’t want to give too much identifying info since there aren’t that many bat rehabilitators in the world. No relevant PMH. I’m normally the one answering questions about rabies, not asking them, but this is more than I know and more than my doctor knows, so I’m hoping this might happen to be s

Hi everyone, 6 year old male. 43 pounds. 45 inches tall. Caucasian. Canada. No allergies. Medical conditions: asthma. Medications: Advair BID, and Ventolin PRN. Was prescribed Prednisone for a possible asthma exacerbation, and recieved one 20mL dose on Wednesday morning then went to school, and caug

I can't embed images here, so I made a pdf with all text, pictures, and labs. [https://www.scribd.com/document/511582218/askdocs-pdf?secret\_password=VqmaLuJA0tGw5bGE5xYp](https://www.scribd.com/document/511582218/askdocs-pdf?secret_password=VqmaLuJA0tGw5bGE5xYp) It will be much easier to read th

Hi everyone (throwaway account here), I need help on how to proceed with a meeting I am going to have with my staff pharmacist who got caught on camera stealing drugs at 5 different instances in the past 3 months. All drugs were non narcotic for personal use such as cochicine, nitrofurantoin, naprox

Yesterday, I had a prescriber send over 12 seperate prednisone rx's trying to do a taper. Today, I had a prescriber writing for the 2.4mg wegovy but to inject 0.5mg. I asked them if they instructed the patient on how to get 0.5mg out of a pen designed to inject 2.4mg and they said "no, why? did the

Before official corona virus news started trickling in, I recall a large number of people coming into the pharmacy for a few months with a terrible cough that wouldn’t go away. For the most part these were regulars I had known for years with no outstanding health problems. Now that I think back we w

Hello. Just got a message from pharmacy about norco for chronic pain in an elderly patient, “alternative requested, please add icd code, is patient seeing pain specialist.” I do appreciate the concern, however in this particular patient I believe it is warranted, (she has tried several other class