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163,740 | Mirtazapine | Depression | "I've tried a few antidepressants over the years (citalopram, fluoxetine, amitriptyline), but none of those helped with my depression, insomnia & anxiety. My doctor suggested and changed me onto 45mg mirtazapine and this medicine has saved my life. Thankfully I have had no side effects especially the most comm... | 10 | February 28, 2012 | 22 |
206,473 | Mesalamine | Crohn's Disease, Maintenance | "My son has Crohn's disease and has done very well on the Asacol. He has no complaints and shows no side effects. He has taken as many as nine tablets per day at one time. I've been very happy with the results, reducing his bouts of diarrhea drastically." | 8 | May 17, 2009 | 17 |
159,672 | Bactrim | Urinary Tract Infection | "Quick reduction of symptoms" | 9 | September 29, 2017 | 3 |
39,293 | Contrave | Weight Loss | "Contrave combines drugs that were used for alcohol, smoking, and opioid cessation. People lose weight on it because it also helps control over-eating. I have no doubt that most obesity is caused from sugar/carb addiction, which is just as powerful as any drug. I have been taking it for five days, and the good news is,... | 9 | March 5, 2017 | 35 |
97,768 | Cyclafem 1 / 35 | Birth Control | "I have been on this birth control for one cycle. After reading some of the reviews on this type and similar birth controls I was a bit apprehensive to start. Im giving this birth control a 9 out of 10 as I have not been on it long enough for a 10. So far I love this birth control! My side effects have been so minimal ... | 9 | October 22, 2015 | 4 |
208,087 | Zyclara | Keratosis | "4 days in on first 2 weeks. Using on arms and face. Put vaseline on lips, under eyes and in nostrils to protect from cream. So far no reaction at all. I know I have many pre cancer and thought I would light up like a Christmas tree but so far so good. Maybe it's coming but time will tell." | 4 | July 3, 2014 | 13 |
215,892 | Copper | Birth Control | "I've had the copper coil for about 3 months now. I was really excited at the thought of not taking hormones. I'm good with pain however I nearly fainted with insertion, couldn't belive how painful it was; the doctor did say it is very painful for some. Well 3 months in, my periods last 11 days and I... | 6 | June 6, 2016 | 1 |
169,852 | Amitriptyline | Migraine Prevention | "This has been great for me. I've been on it for 2 weeks and in the last week I only had 3 headaches which went away with 2 Tylenol. I was having chronic daily headaches that wouldn't go away no matter what I took. I'm still a little sleepy during the day, but I know that will get better. I take 10mg at ... | 9 | April 21, 2009 | 32 |
23,295 | Methadone | Opiate Withdrawal | "Ive been on Methadone for over ten years and currently,I am trying to get off of this drug. Ive been decreasing my does 2 mgs per month for over a year. I am at 3 mgs and really starting to feel the withdraw.I don't plan to get my next 30 doses.because its almost rediculous how little it does for me. I have 3 doe... | 7 | October 18, 2016 | 21 |
71,428 | Levora | Birth Control | "I was on this pill for almost two years. It does work as far as not getting pregnant however my experience at first was it didn't make a huge difference then 6 or 7 months into it my sex drive went down, along with being very very dry, my moodiness increased drastically. I would cry one second and then get angry ... | 2 | April 16, 2011 | 3 |
196,802 | Paroxetine | Hot Flashes | "Holy Hell is exactly how I feel. I had been taking Brisdelle for 1.5 years. The hot flashes did indeed subside - however, the side affects of this medicine coupled with the fact Noven was acquired by YET another pharmaceutical company - YOU CAN'T PLACE A REP IN THE AREA, DISTRIBUTE YOUR DRUGS, AND THEN FIRE HER-A... | 1 | February 22, 2017 | 17 |
31,947 | Miconazole | Vaginal Yeast Infection | "Honestly its day one on the 3 day treatment. Yes it burns a bit and it does leak out if you dont lay down after insertion. But im faithful it will work." | 6 | May 7, 2015 | 7 |
4,907 | Belviq | Weight Loss | "This is a waste of money. Did not curb my appetite nor did it make me feel full." | 1 | September 23, 2014 | 57 |
66,736 | Seroquel | Schizoaffective Disorde | "No problems, watch what you eat." | 10 | October 8, 2014 | 19 |
97,013 | Ambien | Insomnia | "Ditto on rebound sleepless when discontinued. I have done very strange things with no memory including taking additional Ambien. It has helped me sleep when under extreme stress but watch out. Now I am trying to learn how to sleep naturally." | 2 | January 13, 2015 | 44 |
213,376 | Nuvigil | Narcolepsy | "A doctor in the ER prescribed me 200 mg of Provigil when I was first diagnosed with Narcolepsy. It didn't seem to have any effect on me at all. Then I went to see my sleep doctor and he prescribed me 250 mg of Nuvigil. It finally allowed me to stay awake for an entire day. But if I went out somewhere I would be a... | 9 | June 30, 2010 | 14 |
151,674 | Chantix | Smoking Cessation | "I smoked for 50+ years. Took it for one week and that was it. I didn't think it was possible for me to quit. It has been 6 years now. Great product." | 10 | February 14, 2015 | 26 |
33,173 | Microgestin Fe 1 / 20 | Acne | "So I was on Ginanvi for about 3 months before I switched over to this pill due to the high cost of Ginavi (I don't have insurance). Ginanvi had cleared up my acne in the short time I used and I was hoping this birth control would not mess that up. I was wrong. After 2-3 months of using this pill my skin went craz... | 3 | June 22, 2017 | 1 |
30,401 | Klonopin | Bipolar Disorde | "This medication helped me sleep, but eventually it became ineffective as a sleep aid. It also helps me calm down when in severe stress, anxiety, or panic." | 6 | July 14, 2009 | 24 |
152,490 | Ciprofloxacin | Urinary Tract Infection | "After just 1 dose of this ciprofloxacn, I felt 99% better." | 10 | June 9, 2010 | 9 |
231,397 | Trazodone | Insomnia | "If I could give it a 0, I would absolutely do so. Started at 50mg, and felt WIRED. Wanted to get up and clean the house! Bumped it to 100mg, less wired, but still wide awake all night. Bumped to 150, with the same lack of effect. MD informed me after this dose it becomes less effective for sleep, so why even both... | 1 | October 18, 2016 | 15 |
38,116 | EnteraGam | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | "I am so happy with the samples provided by my Endocrinologist. The only thing I am so sad about is that I cannot afford the prohibitive costs. However, overall this is the best thing I've ever had to make my Irritable Bowel Syndrome-D tolerable. I can go out of the house again without worrying and the terrible st... | 9 | January 1, 2015 | 43 |
102,969 | Aripiprazole | Bipolar Disorde | "After a few days and it "kicked in," every noise in the house would make me jump, pictures on TV would feel as if they were 3-D and make me jump, and I literally felt like my skin was crawling, moving, and melding to things, such as blankets. My mind focused and keyed in on every piece of white noise there w... | 1 | February 10, 2010 | 27 |
12,626 | Cyclosporine | Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca | "They didn't help my dry eyes at all." | 1 | December 31, 2015 | 17 |
190,527 | Oxybutynin | Hyperhidrosis | "This drug is pretty amazing. I've had hyperhydrosis of the palms, soles and underarms since hitting puberty. I was skeptic since I've previously tried botox, iontophoresis and drysol with limited results. However, after three days of taking oxybutynin (5mg 3x a day) I was 95% sweat-free. My only negative thi... | 9 | May 30, 2017 | 10 |
229,975 | Lurasidone | Bipolar Disorde | "This medication should not be being prescribed for Bipolar 2, a milder form of a different illness, called Biploar 1, for which this medication works very well. Folks, Doctors NEED to be using SCIENCE to treat illnesses, not giving out random prescriptions for 2+ medications for 1 illness. If your Doctor is not doing ... | 6 | February 11, 2017 | 18 |
173,391 | Clonazepam | Panic Disorde | "klonopin has definitely given me my life back!" | 10 | April 19, 2008 | 47 |
35,608 | Ciclopirox | Onychomycosis, Fingernail | "Worked quickly and well. I learned by trial that trimming/filing away dead pieces of nail once a week when removing is key for it to work." | 8 | June 2, 2016 | 38 |
187,230 | Sodium oxybate | Narcolepsy | "2.75g x 2 every night for five years. Deeper sleep with dreaming not infrequent. No side effects whatsoever. I've not gotten used to the salt added during manufacture." | 10 | January 10, 2013 | 19 |
211,675 | Lamotrigine | Bipolar Disorde | "I am a 25 year old female. I was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder about 5 years ago. I have been taking 150mg of lamotrigine for over 2 years. Thus far I have experienced significant improvements in controlling my bipolar II disorder. I recently paired 100mg of sertraline to improve the lows. Also, I experience rapi... | 7 | November 22, 2017 | 1 |
79,865 | Blisovi Fe 1 / 20 | Birth Control | "I absolutely love this product and recommend to everyone. I know everyone's body is different, so it is not for everyone, but it is not the medicines fault. I have NO negative symptoms since I started this. I used to have heavy periods, terrible cramps and headaches, and my periods were super long. I now have sup... | 10 | November 3, 2017 | 4 |
27,607 | Ivermectin | Rosacea | "I've had rosacea for almost 20 years and have been on all kinds of antibiotics. Most I am allergic to the last was erythromycin which worked okay. But the Dr though it was time for me to get off the antibiotics. I've been on Soolantra for about 6 months and my face has never looked better. I'm thrilled ... | 10 | April 1, 2016 | 19 |
207,923 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | Bowel Preparation | "This stuff wasn't too bad! I had a hard time with the first dose as I'm not used to very sugary drinks and such. Because of this, I did think it tasted quite gross. It had a strange grape salty flavor but it was only 16 oz, so it wasn't too bad to get down. I had absolutely no discomfort or nausea. ... | 8 | February 18, 2015 | 15 |
156,919 | Movantik | Constipation, Drug Induced | "my advice on movantik is understand that movantik is an opioid blocker in the same manner that naloxone (found in suboxone) is an opioid blocker. My husband took 12.5mg and was thrown in withdrawal. Nausea first, chills, fever, shaking so hard the bed was vibrating. I thought movantik worked on the backed up s**t but ... | 1 | August 26, 2016 | 24 |
77,164 | Lorcaserin | null | "Have had back and leg pain and sometimes arm pain." | 5 | May 27, 2014 | 21 |
101,149 | Actos | Diabetes, Type 2 | "Have been on Actos for almost a year, gained 24 pounds and have swelling in hands and feet and are retaining a lot of water in my thighs. My sugar levels are good. My doctor lowered my dosage from 30 mg to 15 mg but refused to take me off. Will get a second opinion because the side effects are too much." | 4 | June 9, 2010 | 42 |
178,004 | Duloxetine | Pain | "Been on 30mg Cymbalta for 2 weeks. Started getting relief by the 2nd day. Am 58 year old male with spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, and spondy. Plan was to go to 60mg but I am getting enough relief at 30mg. I believe I will try to stay on that dose to minimize side effects. Some constipation, difficult reac... | 9 | March 27, 2012 | 32 |
60,341 | NuvaRing | Birth Control | "I was on this for 5 years (and birth control pills for about 12 years), and would have told you how fabulous it was. <List all the benefits everyone else has listed, here.> Then a friend of mine convinced me to stop birth control all together for a while, and I turned into a new and better person! I dropped 5... | 7 | June 17, 2011 | 0 |
141,462 | Escitalopram | Depression | "I am a 22 year old female college student. I wanted to write this because when I was at my lowest of low when I felt absolutely hopeless... these positive reviews are what got me through the day. I experienced a lot of change. I was also in a relationship that made me unhappy. I stopped doing the things I liked to do... | 9 | April 29, 2014 | 32 |
133,539 | Tesamorelin | Lipodystrophy | "I have been administering Egrifta now for 2 1/2 month's, with absolutely no reduction of abdominal fat. I am a thin person with my abdominal fat causing me to be unable to close my buttons and zippers of my clothing. Then I heard of Egrifta thinking it was the answer. Wrong! No results, just a painful irritated, ... | 3 | January 11, 2012 | 12 |
191,095 | Campral | Alcohol Dependence | "Been a heavy drinker for over 6 years since a major operation that left me addicted on morphine. Replaced morphine with beer and wine everyday. From day one of taking Campral, all my cravings went away. I just don't feel like a drink anymore." | 10 | August 23, 2013 | 55 |
50,229 | Gabapentin | Bipolar Disorde | "I started taking gabapentin experimentally to treat chronic depression and am now prescribed 1800mg a day. At doses of 2700mg I experienced a significant improvement in impulse control and depression in general. Went from being a shut in, to going for walks and enjoying my time in the company of others. At the lowe... | 8 | September 24, 2014 | 75 |
130,301 | Levonorgestrel | Emergency Contraception | "I want to share my experience to possibly ease some of the ladies out there.
The incident occur in Nov 18 (the condom broke) and it was 4 days after my period ended and approximately 4 days before ovulation. This means I was fertile.
when we noticed that the condom broke, we immediately bought Plan B One Step and w... | 10 | December 28, 2013 | 20 |
101,371 | Aubra | Birth Control | "I'm absolutely DONE taking this horrible birth control! I've been taking Aubra for a month and a half... I'm moody, irritable, depressed, hungry, bitchy... vaginal discharge has changed (gross), my urine smells, my acne has gotten so out of hand and it's STUBBORN. Cystic acne all around my mouth,... | 1 | December 13, 2015 | 6 |
79,569 | Plan B One-Step | Emergency Contraception | "Our condom seemed to not have worked properly, but I had to work so I didn't take the pill until about 18 hours later. I have taken the two pill process about a year ago when the same had happened, and I didn't become pregnant then nor experience side effects that were noticeable. With this pill, I have been... | 8 | January 19, 2012 | 21 |
17,957 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | Birth Control | "I started on the oral contraceptive pill but got horrible nausea and vomiting, so this was my next option. NuvaRing has been fantastic, it has a fraction of the hormones and I get no nausea. Insertion and removing is really not a hassle, and you cannot feel it at all. For me, it beats the pill and vomiting, along with... | 10 | December 13, 2012 | 4 |
219,567 | Microgestin Fe 1.5 / 30 | Birth Control | "About two months ago I had to switch from LoLestrin Fe to microgestin due to my insurance and pharmacy. Since starting microgestin I've noticed insane bloating and nausea and weird discharge. While on lolestrin, my periods consisted of spotting and average side effects, nothing too serious, but after one month of... | 1 | October 31, 2016 | 4 |
171,525 | Wellbutrin | Major Depressive Disorde | "Coming from a very problematic childhood, I've been labeled everything from A to Z by psychiatrists and given a slew of meds. Wellbutrin in my experience has been beyond beneficial. At first for the first week or two I had slight tremors, irregular heartbeat, major insomnia and headaches but dismissed. I still ha... | 8 | March 6, 2015 | 49 |
173,027 | Clonazepam | Anxiety | "Works for me" | 6 | March 24, 2013 | 20 |
202,002 | Benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin | Acne | "My GP had prescribed this to me at my requests for something to deal with my acne. I used this medication for about a month or a little longer. This medication dries out my face something terrible. I had to slather moisturizer on my face, which was probably counterintuitive. The medication worked well at drying out ex... | 4 | January 26, 2017 | 2 |
143,003 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "I've had this birth control for a year now and at first things were going good, I only had a period once and never had one since but now I have super bad anxiety, I would constantly think I was pregnant, would waste my money on pregnancy test even though I am NOT pregnant and my depression was very bad and honest... | 3 | August 15, 2017 | 0 |
31,908 | Miconazole | Vaginal Yeast Infection | "OM Freakin G!!!! I've had YIs before but this takes the cake. I've used Monistat a few times and I never experienced such burning as I'm experiencing now. It's starting to cool off but damn. This is only day 1 and I hope it's only the first day. I'd like to think it's because the med... | 1 | July 23, 2015 | 5 |
3,350 | Nitrofurantoin | Bladder Infection | "One more day! I hope the infection don't come back, because This antibiotic make me feel so sick, now I'm noticing vaginal discharge, I don't like it at all but Is a side effect, One more day!" | 9 | January 6, 2016 | 7 |
226,299 | Etonogestrel | Birth Control | "So I first got the nexplanon in July of 2014, for the first 5 months I was fine, I didn't get my period and if I did it was random spotting (very light) but around January I noticed I was very emotional EVERYTHING made me cry. Then my period started coming twice a month with horrific cramps. Or I would spot for 2... | 5 | August 28, 2015 | 7 |
190,325 | Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo | Birth Control | "I started off by taking regular Ortho Tri Cyclen, which helped some with my acne, but I also became severely depressed, so I went off it. After a year and a half of not taking birth control at all, I began taking Ortho Tri Cyclen Lo for acne, and after 4 months my skin is MUCH clearer. If I do get pimples, they are ... | 9 | December 23, 2013 | 7 |
146,651 | Tamsulosin | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | "I have been taking Flomax for a month for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. I had been getting up to urinate 2 or 3 times a night, suffering from severe pain during urination. Since starting Flomax I have found myself dizzy if getting up quickly, blurred vision, decreased sex drive with abnormal ejaculate. I have lower b... | 6 | August 7, 2011 | 104 |
25,240 | Tofacitinib | Rheumatoid Arthritis | "I experienced an improvement in pain, swelling and stiffness within the first two weeks. I was able to titrate off of prednisone and hydrocodone. However, I am experiencing stomach upset and rapid hair loss, which is very disconcerting." | 9 | December 20, 2013 | 75 |
5,357 | Cryselle | Endometriosis | "I started taking Cryselle almost 9 months ago to treat my endometriosis as well as to act as a birth control. My OB-GYN instructed me to skip the placebos, and as a result I have had virtually no cramping or break through bleeding (common on my last pill). However, as she warned, I developed severe acne. The acne I co... | 7 | February 2, 2014 | 14 |
13,407 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | ADHD | "Yes, this medication does work wonders, at first. Diagnosed ADHD (by a Psychiatrist) at the age of 26. The first 3 years it worked quite well and felt like a godsend. I took 5-6 days a week and my life demonstratively improved. Focus, completing tasks, mental clarity, improved self-esteem...life was good.
Adde... | 2 | May 20, 2015 | 57 |
46,742 | Clindamycin | Acne | "I have had problems with acne off and on as a teenager, but after I had our children it got worse. I mean a LOT worse! It got so bad that I have not been in any family pictures or even gone in public for the last 4 years! I am 39 years old and finally got so sick of wasting money and time on everything you can im... | 8 | August 13, 2016 | 32 |
11,464 | Pramipexole | Restless Legs Syndrome | "I am a 12 year survivor of mirapex/Pramepexole. It was a miracle to begin with. I only slept about 4hrs a night but had enormous energy and never tired. That lasted nine years. But during that time I lost bladder control, impulse disorders, loss of concentration, myalgia neuropathy, falling asleep while driving, many ... | 1 | June 4, 2016 | 16 |
124,544 | Skyla | Birth Control | "honestly the measurement hurt more than the actual placement! And I'm so happy I went through with it!!! I wish I didn't read all of these reviews before I did it. Pain is subjective and its not that bad. They explained the procedure to me and I felt more comfortable. I've never had kids. Its just like ... | 10 | July 14, 2015 | 3 |
229,996 | Lastacaft | Conjunctivitis, Allergic | "I used them and within 6 hours my eyes swelled almost shut, and cheeks puffed up. 2 weeks later I still have red watery eyes, but thankfully the swelling is finally gone. I will never use this product again (obviously), but it is also incredibly expensive. I have never had an allergic reaction to any medication before... | 1 | November 30, 2011 | 36 |
131,523 | Effexor XR | Anxiety | "I was prescribed this for onset of anxiety and possible hormonal mood swings. I was not told by my doctor how it would make me feel or how hard coming off of it would be. I took one 37.5 mg capsule and was horrified that I was given this. I woke up at 2am with an anxiety attack for about the first hour. It then went i... | 2 | August 27, 2017 | 13 |
209,386 | Nifedipine | Raynaud's Syndrome | "I started the nifedipine/Procardia this morning. About 4 hours later the rare side effects kicked in. Heart palpitations, dizziness, headache, and I was FREEZING. Even at 43 I still call my mommy. She wasn't thrilled I was going to take it anyway since I have perfect blood pressure. But she recommended laying on ... | 1 | July 19, 2014 | 22 |
229,572 | Lurasidone | Schizophrenia | "I am on day #10 of this medication and the side effects are very minimal although I am having trouble sleeping. My sleep patterns have been affected. I feel more energetic, as If I have to be doing something. My mind will not stop repeating the same thoughts, over and over again. I am also very hungry and have an incr... | 8 | February 19, 2015 | 26 |
105,440 | Afrezza | Diabetes, Type 1 | "Since I was on the trials I put 6+ months but I have been back on Afrezza for about 2 weeks. Afrezza is nothing short of a miracle. I am a type 1 diabetic and my blood sugar average in the past 10 days has been 110. I have a CGM so I have had 2880 readings in the past 10 days. A 110 average equals to an A1C of 5.45.... | 10 | February 12, 2015 | 125 |
201,582 | Zoloft | Depression | "Zoloft did not help me at all. I was on it for about 3 months, worked up to 100mg. I was tired and hungry all the time. I gained 20 lbs and slept all day. I was a complete zombie. Definitely made my depression worse." | 1 | January 14, 2013 | 51 |
158,346 | Ziprasidone | Schizophrenia | "Geodon is a very effective drug for me. Completely wiped out the auditory hallucinations." | 10 | April 20, 2008 | 33 |
159,659 | Bactrim | Kidney Infections | "I was prescribed Bactrim for a kidney infection. I took two doses, 500 mgs each. After the first dose, I began to feel lousy. I assumed it was a side effect. The second dose almost killed me. I went to the ER, where I was stabilized enough to move me to ICU. Before I lost consciousness, my blood pressure was 35/27. I ... | 1 | December 6, 2017 | 0 |
15,423 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | Birth Control | "I was started on Gildess 1/20 but then was switched to Blisovi as Gildess was recalled. I always had the clearest skin and now that I've been taking Blisovi I'll have random break outs and I've gained some weight as well. I do not recommend. I can't wait to talk to my gynecologist to switch ASAP." | 3 | February 7, 2017 | 4 |
95,748 | Sertraline | Major Depressive Disorde | "I had major depression from the time I started menstruating. It would cycle with my cycle. It caused paranoia, and fear of being seen outside my home. It feared going to my mail box, yet, at times I would sign up to do things like be an Avon Lady! I felt crazy. In my mid 30's, divorced, alcoholic, my doctor pr... | 10 | November 2, 2014 | 88 |
6,971 | Aluminum chloride hexahydrate | Hyperhidrosis | "So in high school over ten years ago I started to sweat really bad under my arms. It was super embarrassing to go through high school with this issue. After trying over the counter products and home remedies I gave up. So my Dr at the time recommended Drysol. I used it for just a few weeks and it worked so good. But t... | 7 | November 5, 2015 | 5 |
131,683 | Effexor XR | Depression | "Sadly only lasted 5 days on Effexor XR. The side effects from the 75mg dose was unlike anything I have experienced before. Within 10 hours of the first dose I had severe anxiety - something I had never experienced before. Within hours of second dose the extreme nausea came on. By day 3 I was pratically bed-ridden in c... | 1 | April 24, 2016 | 18 |
188,604 | ParaGard | Birth Control | "I had paragard for a year and a half and had cramping the whole time with terrible long heavy periods. The last couple months I had it I was in so much pain I could hardly walk. Went to my doc and she said nothing seemed wrong. Then the next day I went to the ER and had it removed. It had slipped a little and was ca... | 1 | January 29, 2016 | 4 |
19,559 | Pregabalin | Generalized Anxiety Disorde | "Pregabalin for me was miraculous. On the first dose (75mg three times a day) my anxiety was reversed. I really thought this was too good to be true. I have tried Prozac and lorazepam at different times of my life. But as is commonly known, after the fourth or fifth trial of SSRIs, they "peter out" and actual... | 10 | July 31, 2013 | 228 |
104,580 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I just started taking this birth control about 12 days ago when I started my period, and I'm still bleeding as if I'm still on my period. The flow is light however the length of my average period is 2 weeks when I wasn't on birth control. So maybe the medication is altering my system %u2026I do feel nau... | 9 | July 16, 2011 | 4 |
26,989 | Ultram | Pain | "I have severe scar tissue and adhesions from mutiple surgeries and the pain was intense it is in my pelvic area. I fill like I'm having a bad cycle every day and walking intensifies the pain this is a every day feeling. My doctor tried me on Ultram and it has been a God send. I take it three times a day. Without ... | 10 | February 24, 2012 | 36 |
128,575 | Phentermine | Obesity | "Started out yesterday at 242 and this morning I was only 239.6 not hungry at all" | 10 | June 7, 2015 | 5 |
122,089 | Venlafaxine | Depression | "I was first prescribed Effexor 13 years ago and was taking 225 mg. I was on it for a few years and stopped taking when I was pregnant with my first child. I was put on Paxil (gained so much weight) and then Zoloft. I took the Zoloft off and on for years until it just wasn't working for me anymore. I was then put ... | 8 | December 13, 2010 | 36 |
191,146 | Campral | Alcohol Dependence | "Drank for thirty years, lost everything, struggled with benders for past 2 years after rehab, no hope. 3 months post Campral. 333mg per day. The only time I think about taking a drink is when I am thinking that I am not thinking of taking a drink. Truly feel it has had an anti-depressant effect for me. Sleep great and... | 10 | November 12, 2009 | 80 |
120,889 | Venlafaxine | Depression | "I took Effexor for the first and last time yesterday around 7:41 am . At first I couldn't feel my arms or face and then it felt like fire works were going off in my head . I yawned all day long and each time I did I felt like my own tongue was gagging me . The worst of it was around 3:45 am I woke up shaking unco... | 1 | October 12, 2017 | 5 |
167,387 | Levonorgestrel | Emergency Contraception | "Had unprotected sex near my ovulation date and freaked out so I went to go get the Plan B pill. Was $24 since my insurance covered some of it and had my boyfriend pay for it. I was really nauseous on and off, had headaches and was dizzy. I was REALLY tired too. My period came two weeks earlier and it was really bad. H... | 10 | March 20, 2016 | 14 |
204,427 | BuSpar | Anxiety | "I did not like this medication. For anxiety, I have also tried Hydroxyzine (Atarax). I guess this is just my personal body chemistry but I actually prefer Atarax to this unlike most people. This made me VERY lightheaded and dizzy. I can't exactly remember the effect it had on anxiety, I think it may have helped a... | 4 | September 13, 2015 | 17 |
58,200 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | Pain | "Was very beneficial when taken with a muscle relaxer for extreme pain in neck and arm. I was also taking Naproxen." | 8 | October 20, 2008 | 21 |
147,575 | Aviane | Birth Control | "I read so many bad experiences and horror stories about this pill, I was terrified. I am now on my second week of Aviane and have no symptoms." | 10 | January 11, 2011 | 9 |
181,913 | Inderal | Migraine Prevention | "Have been taking for over 20 years, works good for getting less migraines and even better, helps my tremors. However, when I switched to try the generic, it did neither. Now my insurance wants to make me pay a fee for not being able to use the generic. A fee that equals the list price of the medicine without insuran... | 10 | January 29, 2015 | 45 |
177,034 | Promethazine | Nausea/Vomiting | "For uncontrolled nausea and vomiting that has been diagnosed as a migraine variant, the Phenergan suppository is the only medicine that works. It put me to sleep and and helps to greatly lessen the nausea. This medication works! Getting a physician to understand the diagnosis is not always easy." | 10 | September 25, 2010 | 22 |
213,569 | Tioconazole | Vaginal Yeast Infection | "So the cream itches and burns like anything. Only an hour into it but good grief. I have coconut oil I previously bought specifically for my daughter's diaper rash, which I applied and is taking the edge off. Next time, diflucan. Ugh." | 3 | September 13, 2017 | 0 |
138,243 | Orthovisc | Osteoarthritis | "My Dr thought this would be a good idea for me because of my knee condition I had had for years. I figured I'd give it a go and big surprise it made it worse a lot worse - it was like he stirred up a hornets nest after those shots. Now I'm having more trouble with it than ever before with walking pain, sl... | 1 | July 30, 2017 | 12 |
107,660 | Implanon | Birth Control | "I'm on my second implant. The first was brilliant had hardly any periods, just a tiny bit of spotting. A year ago I had my first removed after 3 attempts at finding it, it was eventually removed after a scan. My second has been completely different. After about 6 months I've started having light periods or s... | 5 | July 9, 2010 | 1 |
34,479 | Marezine | Motion Sickness | "This is by far the best thing on the market for motion sickness. My husbands first love is the ocean so I have had to find something that helps me function on the water. I take it the night before and only have to take 1/2 the morning of our crossing to Catalina. It really works. A sail boater told me about this me... | 10 | July 24, 2013 | 22 |
129,438 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "This is the third day I've had skyla and so far my experience has been excellent. I'd suggest taking ibuprofen all throughout the day and put a heating pad on your stomach (what i did). The procedure was uncomfortable and painful (i cried) but so far, extremely worth it. The day after I got it the bleeding s... | 10 | August 26, 2015 | 1 |
102,941 | Aripiprazole | Bipolar Disorde | "So far the best medication for bipolar disorder I've taken. I started out successfully at 20mg for a year. Then I developed twitching on the left side of my body. My doctor reduced my dosage to 2 mg a day and put me on Artane. I am glad I found this medicine because I don't have to take it daily and I n... | 8 | September 26, 2010 | 16 |
167,908 | Minoxidil | High Blood Pressure | "I have been prescribed this medicine cause I have kidney disease with high blood pressure, and I'm not urinating much, I work which keeps me on my feet and it has caused fluid to build up terribly around my ankles, my legs in my face , and my pressure is still high. Don't take this medicine its torture." | 1 | January 4, 2016 | 10 |
56,193 | Humira | Psoriatic Arthritis | "I really like this medication! It helps me with PSA and psoriasis and makes me feel like normal again.
The only think I have to complain about is about 3 days before my next injection I can feel the medication has left my body so it doesn't last 100% the full 2 weeks it's supposed to" | 10 | May 21, 2017 | 4 |
159,628 | Insulin inhalation, rapid acting | Diabetes, Type 1 | "Horrible" | 1 | May 13, 2015 | 9 |
58,280 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | Pain | "I have been prescribed Vicodin 5/500s for over a year due to chronic headaches from a severe sinus problem.
They work great. However you have to be careful. You will build a tolerance over time and need more of them to have the same analgesic effect.
Secondly they are habit forming. If you are on them f... | 9 | April 16, 2008 | 15 |
38,461 | Phenazopyridine | Interstitial Cystitis | "I use Azo-Standard whenever I have issues with antibiotics or other medications that leave me with a feeling of frequency and/or generalized discomfort. Azo-Standard has always helped greatly, especially at night or anytime I have to sit for long periods which can usually lead to pain and discomfort." | 10 | July 12, 2013 | 34 |
128,928 | Levonorgestrel | Birth Control | "I went in to have my Skyla placed yesterday morning. After reading all of these reviews I was hyperventilating and crying on my way there, bc I did not want to experience "the worst pain of my life". However, it was a complete waste of tears and energy. Before the procedure, I started doing heavy breathing, ... | 10 | December 12, 2015 | 0 |
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