Personal Health History
Yes (Please list medications and reasons for usage below)
Medication
Reason for usage
Tiotropium Breathlessness
Emsam Depression
Are you taking any vitamins or dietary supplements?
Yes (If yes then please list supplements and reasons for usage below)
I am taking Vitamin C through consuming multitude of fruits in order to fight muscle spasms, fatigue, and joint pain.
Do you now, or have you had in the past: Yes No
History of heart problems, chest pain or stroke?
Increased blood pressure?
Any chronic illness or condition?
Do you ever get dizzy, lose your balance or lose consciousness?
Difficulty with physical exercise?
Advice from physician not to exercise?
Recent surgery (last 12 months)?
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
History of breathing or lung problems? No
Swollen, stiff, or painful joints? Yes
Foot problems? No
Back problems? Yes
Any significant vision or hearing problems? No
14. Diabetes or thyroid condition? No
15. Cigarette smoking habit? Yes
16. Do you ever drink alcoholic beverages? Yes
17. Increased blood cholesterol? Yes
18. History of heart problems in immediate family? No
19. Hernia, or a condition that may be aggravated by lifting weights? No
20. Do you have asthma? No
Have any of your BLOOD relatives had: Yes No
1. Heart attack under age 50? __ _No
2. Stroke under age 50? Yes
3. High blood pressure? Yes
4. Elevated cholesterol? ____ No
5. Diabetes? ____ No
6. Asthma or hay fever? ____ No
7. Heart operations? Yes
8. Obesity?...
Leukemia or cancer under age 60? Yes
Medical History
The patient was diagnosed with chronic pulmonary edema, in December 2002. A local psychologist diagnosed presence of depression. The swollen joints and muscles were found across the body of the patient were also found by X-Ray.
The disease progressed to the next level in May 2004, where the respiratory issues had gone worse. Patient was having fatigue and weight loss. Lungs' ability to process air got compromised over time.
Following medications are prescribed by the doctor
Inhaler when needed
Nitroglycerin to decrease the pressure of fluid in lungs
Urinary catheter to help with excessive urination
Morphine to relieve anxiety and shortness of breath
Fexofenadine to relieve tightness of chest
The extended details of Medications, Pharmacodynamics, and route of administration, side effects, adverse reactions, and drug interactions are below in the table.
Pharmacology and the associated Side and adverse effects of drugs
This summarizes how the medication nitroglycerin decreases the volume of water in lungs and how the administration of it can create a fussy vision accompanied with fussy tiredness resulting in the weakness of the patient. And how its excessive use and abuse can cause the inflammation of pancreas leading to a condition named acute pancreatitis, which needs immediate medical attention.
The table also summarizes the function of morphine, and its role in reducing the depression. As it's known everything has its limitation as well, same goes for the medicines where patients with frequent vomiting and abdominal discomfort are contraindicated with the use of this medicine. And where the abuse of this drug cause sexual difficulties as well.
Where fexofenadine is anti-allergic, it may be able to produce tightness of the chest, which causes the patient to take short breath, with frequent…
