How many medicines do you take a day?

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Tincup Frequent Contributor Posts: 2234 From: The Moon Registered: Jun 2004	posted 27 February 2005 00:39 Please include all prescription, supplements, and over the counter medicines. Just a total number is great! Thanks! IP: Logged
Melanie Reber Frequent Contributor Posts: 3119 From: Colorado Registered: Mar 2003	posted 27 February 2005 00:45 9 ------------------ C O L O R A D O * S U P P O R T * S Y S T E M melaniereber@netscape.com IP: Logged
Aniek Frequent Contributor Posts: 1285 From: Washington, DC Registered: Mar 2004	posted 27 February 2005 00:45 I assume you mean types, not number of pills. 11 a day, counting pain med (not every day). IP: Logged
suvvyb Flash Member Posts: 25 From: Registered: Nov 2004	posted 27 February 2005 01:17 14 (requires some serious scheduling to get 'em all in there at the right times, I tell ya!) IP: Logged
laserred Frequent Contributor Posts: 454 From: MidWest NorthWoods Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 01:21 22 + a saline nasal spray and eye drops for severe dry eyes [This message has been edited by laserred (edited 27 February 2005).] IP: Logged
Corinne E Frequent Contributor Posts: 424 From: Abbotsford, BC, Canada Registered: Oct 2003	posted 27 February 2005 02:51 12, including 3 different kinds of eye drops, but no abx right now. [This message has been edited by Corinne E (edited 27 February 2005).] IP: Logged
shadow13 Frequent Contributor Posts: 780 From: Binghamton, NY Registered: Aug 2001	posted 27 February 2005 03:53 25 ... not on any abx at this point. IP: Logged
shassler64 Frequent Contributor Posts: 773 From: Kiama,Australia Registered: Dec 2002	posted 27 February 2005 06:28 16 all together IP: Logged
lymemomtooo Frequent Contributor Posts: 748 From: SE PA Registered: Mar 2004	posted 27 February 2005 07:39 Will get back to you..Left list at the psych ward.. Too brain dead to redo at the moment.. IP: Logged
robi Frequent Contributor Posts: 1115 From: richmond, va Registered: Apr 2004	posted 27 February 2005 07:42 26 Did I win? robi IP: Logged
cigi Frequent Contributor Posts: 301 From: Upstate, NY USA Registered: Dec 2004	posted 27 February 2005 07:52 22 pills + 1 2grm. iv rocephin; my son takes 7 pills IP: Logged
fatigued15 Flash Member Posts: 29 From: NY Registered: Oct 2004	posted 27 February 2005 08:39 My daughter takes 2 ABX and 16 supplements. an additional 5 other as needed. This does not count her acupuncture or QiGong sessions which I consider supplements that help some of her symptoms. Wow! No wonder I am always up at night worrying about how we are going to pay for everything. IP: Logged
CA quest Frequent Contributor Posts: 63 From: CA, USA Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 09:45 Currenly 1 for BP 3-4 when I pulse with abx (to include probiotics & Vit C if using minocycline to prevent blackening of tissue) 5-8 at one point in the past things just aren't one number simple...sorry! IP: Logged
monkeyshines Frequent Contributor Posts: 169 From: Northern VA Registered: Oct 2004	posted 27 February 2005 10:16 22 total 17 prescriptions* 1 herbal (artemesia) 4 supplements *4 of these pre-date lyme (for allergy, acid reflux, and elevated eye pressure) and are (probably) unrelated IP: Logged
lynnic86 Frequent Contributor Posts: 162 From: PA Registered: Feb 2003	posted 27 February 2005 11:31 9 on daily basis plus multi vit getting picc line next week to start IV meds again so i dont know how to count that? IP: Logged
ShelleyA Frequent Contributor Posts: 568 From: Bel Air, Md Registered: Oct 2000	posted 27 February 2005 12:07 12+ IP: Logged
vandeb Frequent Contributor Posts: 108 From: Louisiana Registered: Oct 2004	posted 27 February 2005 12:22 12 different prescriptions......some I take several times a day.....plus B 12 shots 2-3 a week ------------------ Debbie V. IP: Logged
lymiecanuck Frequent Contributor Posts: 856 From: ontario canada Registered: Jan 2004	posted 27 February 2005 12:33 Hi, 3 presciptions, sometimes 4. 10 supplements Lymiecanuck IP: Logged
NP40 Frequent Contributor Posts: 669 From: Northern Wisconsin Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 13:30 My son takes 5 prescription meds, 6 different supplements........... and a partridge in a pear tree. IP: Logged
kare Frequent Contributor Posts: 123 From: Brick, NJ, USA Registered: Dec 2003	posted 27 February 2005 13:49 iv-rx 6 supplements IP: Logged
GEDEN13 Frequent Contributor Posts: 1011 From: PA. Registered: Jun 2003	posted 27 February 2005 13:57 i counted 18. i am gonna leave out the polident and poligrip. though the false teeth i wear are a direct result of lyme termite's. , gary ------------------ IP: Logged
bettyg Frequent Contributor Posts: 1767 From: Central Iowa, USA Registered: Aug 2004	posted 27 February 2005 14:39 2 rx for diabetes: strips and needles 8 rx for lyme & pre lyme 2 OTC -- aspirin & XS tylenol 3 types of supplements Betty G., Iowa IP: Logged
daniella Frequent Contributor Posts: 462 From: connecticut Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 14:49 14....all together IP: Logged
Coyotecrazy Frequent Contributor Posts: 38 From: Birmingham, AL, USA Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 15:29 7 for Lyme and symptoms IP: Logged
HEATHERKISS Frequent Contributor Posts: 947 From: ABERDEEN, NJ 07747 Registered: Jan 2005	posted 27 February 2005 15:33 2 rx 4 vitamin & healthfood stuff 6 total IP: Logged

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