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Carenpolar
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Posted 2/8/2015 2:10 PM (GMT 0)
Recently while taking zyprexa - I falling two times.- my family dr said that I fell because the medcine was so new to my system
Has any one had that of experence???
UserANONYMOUS
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Posted 2/9/2015 11:51 AM (GMT 0)
Hi Caren,
Sorry to hear about
your fall while using this med. I hope you were not injured and you are okay. Are you still using it? How are you doing?
UA
Carenpolar
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Posted 2/9/2015 1:45 PM (GMT 0)
fell down on tiles in our house --JUst 4 Bruises on right knee.right elbow
I
UserANONYMOUS
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Posted 2/9/2015 5:45 PM (GMT 0)
Ouch Caren! :-(
Falling on tiles = Hard lash.
Hope you're not in too much pain. Take Care of you, and rub some antibiotic cream on those bruises.
UA
Carenpolar
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Posted 2/9/2015 10:22 PM (GMT 0)
thank you I put some antibiotic cream on each knee
hug,caren
Sometimes i am me (HT)...
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Posted 2/10/2015 10:39 AM (GMT 0)
yeah zyprexa can give you the wobbles. it's very sedating i found. had the same when i was on largactil and seroquel in the beginning.
Carenpolar
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Posted 2/11/2015 11:53 PM (GMT 0)
the head dr- he told me to take zyprexa only at bedtime /1 pill only
ps he said that eventually I wont take the above - I will only take Lamotrigine
good news
UserANONYMOUS
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Posted 2/12/2015 12:25 PM (GMT 0)
Good to hear this Caren. Hope your bruises are healing and you are okay.
UA
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