It has been a while sense I have posted. I have been very busy with a new job and some other very crazy things have happened in the last few months. I will tell you more in future posts. Today I wanted to talk about Ativan (Lorazepam). Most people think of Ativan as strictly for [...]
My first experience with Zofran was in the emergency room in Washington D.C. When I went into the ER I wanted to die I was so nauseated. Then they gave me IV Zofran and the nausea went away almost immediately. It was like a miracle drug. Through out my hospital stay I received IV Zofran [...]
A few weeks ago, I went to my GI doc for a checkup after I got out of the hospital. He is a very good Gastroenterologist and he specializes in diseases of the pancreas. He was very perplexed why my pancreatic enzymes were so highly elevated, but they could find no other signs of pancreatitis. [...]
One of the key symptoms of my illness is that I am nauseated all of the time. When the nausea first started I tried simple over the counter antiemetics such as Tums and Dramamine. Tums seemed to help a little at first, but quickly became ineffective. So I switched to the bigger guns, Dramamine. Dramamine [...]
