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Valsartan
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
"It has no side effect, I take it in combination of Bystolic 5 Mg and Fish Oil"
9
20-May-12
27
95,260
Guanfacine
ADHD
"My son is halfway through his fourth week of Intuniv. We became concerned when he began this last week, when he started taking the highest dose he will be on. For two days, he could hardly get out of bed, was very cranky, and slept for nearly 8 hours on a drive home from school vacation (very unusual for him.) I calle...
8
27-Apr-10
192
92,703
Lybrel
Birth Control
"I used to take another oral contraceptive, which had 21 pill cycle, and was very happy- very light periods, max 5 days, no other side effects. But it contained hormone gestodene, which is not available in US, so I switched to Lybrel, because the ingredients are similar. When my other pills ended, I started Lybrel imme...
5
14-Dec-09
17
138,000
Ortho Evra
Birth Control
"This is my first time using any form of birth control. I'm glad I went with the patch, I have been on it for 8 months. At first It decreased my libido but that subsided. The only downside is that it made my periods longer (5-6 days to be exact) I used to only have periods for 3-4 days max also made my cramps inte...
8
3-Nov-15
10
35,696
Buprenorphine / naloxone
Opiate Dependence
"Suboxone has completely turned my life around. I feel healthier, I'm excelling at my job and I always have money in my pocket and my savings account. I had none of those before Suboxone and spent years abusing oxycontin. My paycheck was already spent by the time I got it and I started resorting to scheming and...
9
27-Nov-16
37
155,963
Cialis
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
"2nd day on 5mg started to work with rock hard erections however experianced headache, lower bowel preassure. 3rd day erections would wake me up & hurt! Leg/ankles aches severe lower bowel preassure like you need to go #2 but can't! Enjoyed the initial rockhard erections but not at these side effects or $230...
2
28-Nov-15
43
165,907
Levonorgestrel
Emergency Contraception
"He pulled out, but he cummed a bit in me. I took the Plan B 26 hours later, and took a pregnancy test two weeks later - - I'm pregnant."
1
7-Mar-17
5
102,654
Aripiprazole
Bipolar Disorde
"Abilify changed my life. There is hope. I was on Zoloft and Clonidine when I first started Abilify at the age of 15.. Zoloft for depression and Clondine to manage my complete rage. My moods were out of control. I was depressed and hopeless one second and then mean, irrational, and full of rage the next. My Dr. prescri...
10
14-Mar-15
32
74,811
Keppra
Epilepsy
" I Ve had nothing but problems with the Keppera : constant shaking in my arms & legs & pins & needles feeling in my arms & legs severe light headedness no appetite & etc."
1
9-Aug-16
11
48,928
Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel
Birth Control
"I had been on the pill for many years. When my doctor changed my RX to chateal, it was as effective. It really did help me by completely clearing my acne, this takes about 6 months though. I did not gain extra weight, or develop any emotional health issues. I stopped taking it bc I started using a more natural method ...
8
8-Dec-16
1
29,607
Topiramate
Migraine Prevention
"I have been on this medication almost two weeks, started out on 25mg and working my way up to 100mg, currently at 50mg. No headaches at all so far and I was having 2-3 crippling migraines a week. I have lost 5.2lbs so far but note I am really paying close attention to what I am eating, I have a lot of weight to lose a...
9
1-Jan-15
19
75,612
L-methylfolate
Depression
"I have taken anti-depressants for years, with some improvement but mostly moderate to severe side affects, which makes me go off them. I only take Cymbalta now mostly for pain. When I began Deplin, I noticed a major improvement overnight. More energy, better disposition, and no sinking to the low lows of major d...
10
9-Mar-17
54
191,290
Pentasa
Crohn's Disease
"I had Crohn's with a resection 30 years ago and have been mostly in remission since. Have recently had a bad flare and narrowing at the anastomosis and need to be on medication, but haven't found one that I can handle. Asacol gave me such serious body aching and fatigue that I could not function. Pentasa ...
4
6-Jul-13
8
221,320
Dextromethorphan
Cough
"Have a little bit of a lingering cough from a cold. Not giving me much trouble except keeps me up at night. I heard this was good so I took so I could get some sleep. Helped tremendously with the cough but then I was having bad stomach cramps and diarrhea. I hadn't eaten anything that should have upset my stomach...
4
7-Sep-17
1
98,494
Nexplanon
Birth Control
"Started Nexplanon 2 months ago because I have a minimal amount of contraception's I can take due to my inability to take the hormone that is used in most birth controls. I'm trying to give it time because it is one of my only options right now. But honestly if I had options I'd get it removed. I'v...
3
7-Aug-14
10
81,890
Liraglutide
Obesity
"I have been taking Saxenda since July 2016. I had severe nausea for about a month once I got up to the 2.6 dosage. It has since subsided and the only side effect I notice now is the dry mouth. I make sure to drink 2.5 litres of water a day (about 10 glasses). This helps with the weight loss as well as the constip...
9
19-Jan-17
20
48,188
Trimethoprim
Urinary Tract Infection
"This drug worked very well for me and cleared up my UTI in a matter of 48hrs, although I was on a 7 day course of 2x200mg/daily. Unfortunately once the tablets finished the infection returned so needed a 2nd course. I'm currently taking a low dose at evening to keep the infection at bay while the specialists do s...
9
22-Sep-17
0
219,869
Amitriptyline
ibromyalgia
"I've been taking amitriptyline since January 2013 after being diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I tried cymbalta for a week and my Dr decided that since it kept me awake 24/7 that it wasn't a good fit for me even though it relieved my pain. I started with 25 mg. After 2 weeks I had some breakthrough pain, so my D...
9
15-Mar-17
39
212,077
Lamotrigine
Bipolar Disorde
"I've been on every medicine under the sun (it seems) to manage the hypomania / mania of Bipolar2. Within a few days of starting Lamictal (was on Tegretol) it was as if someone had turned a light on in my head. Is this the way "normal" people think? was one of the first things that struck me. I sleep lik...
10
9-Nov-14
18
119,705
Nilotinib
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
"I have been on Tasigna for just over 3 years now (300mg x 2 times a day) Tasigna worked for me within a few weeks I have been in remission for basically the entire 3 years. As for the side effects, I feel sick to my stomach, tired, severe leg and arm pain, I can't walk to long without needing a break, I went fro...
10
1-Sep-15
11
12,372
Atripla
HIV Infection
"Spring of 2008 I was hospitalized with pnuemonia and diagnosed with Lyme diease and full blown AIDS with CD4 count of "11" viral load some number so high in the millions I could never remember. I was taking Combivir and Kaletra with Dapsone for the 1st year then it stopped working. I started Kaletra with the...
8
9-Jul-10
11
231,466
Trazodone
Insomnia
"I have insomnia, it's horrible. My story begins with my PCP prescribing me Prozac to help with intestinal issues, because I was desperate I tried it, I was on it for 3 weeks. Stopped because of insomnia. Then I was prescribed Ativan, it out me out, but was very addicting. I had rebound insomnia. Then after about ...
10
3-Apr-16
43
227,020
Etonogestrel
Birth Control
"Nexplanon does its job. I can have worry free sex. The only thing is that my periods are sometimes light and sometimes heavy. Sometimes they go away and sometimes they show up unexpected. I also feel somewhat depressed. Not sure if its Nexplanon or not. I've had Nexplanont for about 2 months now, but despite the ...
9
11-Aug-14
11
41,928
Etanercept
Rheumatoid Arthritis
"I live in Western Australia and disturbed by some comments on here. The cost of Embrel is cost of an ordinary prescription $36 for me the government pays the remainder of the cost to the chemist. I also go to the the medical centre every Saturday morning a Dr looks over my prescription and then he advises the nurse to...
10
16-Sep-17
4
213,649
Tioconazole
Vaginal Yeast Infection
"Do not use the cream that comes with this. It turned my hoo-ha into a burning ring of fire. It is 1 am and I have to work tomorrow. It's going to be a sleepless night for me"
1
17-Apr-17
7
51,215
Azithromycin
Chlamydia Infection
"Was prescribed one dose over the course of one day, took 4 pills of 250mg after a light lunch, and had nausea and mild stomach pains/upset. Lying down did not alleviate the discomfort and threw up 3 hours later. Called up my doctor to check if I needed to take another dose but he said my body would have absorbed the p...
7
14-Dec-15
7
206,180
Eflornithine
Hirsutism
"I'm writing a second review on Vaniqa. I started using this in February this year. Twice a day although some days/times I do forget. I just want to say how delighted I am to have found this. It has totally and completely changed my life! I had terrible male pattern hair growth all over my cheeks, chin, upper and...
10
11-May-14
99
78,563
Daytrana
ADHD
"Hi all, My son who is 12 was diagnosed when he was in 2nd grade. We tried everything before medication. When we tried meds, the first one made him loose weight, fast. The second gave him a nasty tic that thankfully went away as soon as he stopped the med, the third worked for a couple of years and around January of la...
10
12-Jan-17
11
132,258
Ativan
Panic Disorde
"Honestly, I have been taking ativan for 2 years now 1mg twice daily. It does help but it should be used as a tool for panic attacks NOT A SOLUTION. I have tried so many anti-depressants as well such as cymbalta, cipralex and a couple more. The best thing is to talk to close friends and family or even a psychiatrist...
6
1-Jun-15
47
27,339
Imitrex
Migraine
"At first I suffered through them. This included splitting head pain, nausea, and vomiting. I started using Excedrin after a while which helped if I took it right away. Then that started to not work so well anymore. I had one really bad one that lasted hours. I was still throwing up at 9 pm and I was now throwing up bl...
8
16-Oct-12
6
51,452
Azithromycin
null
"Very good response. It is so useful for me. "
10
18-Aug-10
1
96,233
Sertraline
Depression
"1 week on Zoloft for anxiety and mood swings. I take 50mg in the mornings with my breakfast. Nausea on day one but that subsided as the week went on. I get the jitters about 2 hrs after taking it followed by yawning. I feel much better though and less angry/stressed."
8
7-May-11
3
204,999
Toradol
Pain
"I am 30 years old. I had a multiple composite spinal injuries 15 years ago. The aches and pains unbearable. I started taking anti-inflammatories about 2 years ago. I started getting injections every month of Toradol and "Depo" something. I am almost off all pain meds I mean I still have bad days but I can fu...
10
11-Feb-13
16
214,453
Tioconazole
Vaginal Yeast Infection
"The burning is out of control about 20 minutes after inserting it . Sat in the bath trying to get this stuff out . This is awful"
1
11-Sep-15
2
71,188
Viberzi
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
"Have been taking Viberzi for a month now for IBS-D and I can't be happier. I have ZERO side effects. Thank you for making me normal again!!!!!!"
8
5-Jul-16
15
80,520
Mobic
Osteoarthritis
"Reduced my pain by 80% and lets me live a normal life again!"
10
13-May-15
82
125,343
Dulcolax
Constipation
"SO MUCH PAIN! In the last 2 years I have suffered with a brain tumour so have been in a LOT of pain to the point of morphine everyday for a year. Then I had brain surgery...but the pain from this pill came pretty close!! In serious pain to the point of blacking out hot and cold shivers and just sat in pain feeling l...
1
13-Feb-16
10
93,678
Morphine
Pain
"I have been on morphine for at least 7 years..It is the only medicine that seems to manage my pain. Without it I would be in bed 90% of the time. With it I can have a life."
8
8-May-10
19
60,678
MoviPrep
Bowel Preparation
"I have taken this at least 5-6 times for the last 10 years. I have had major problems with it since the first time. Causing me MAJOR FATIGUE. The last time I took it was 3 year's ago and I had very severe cramps and not having enough time to get to the bathroom. I went to the hospital and the doctor said it didn&...
2
29-Jun-17
0
206,444
Trilafon
Psychosis
"I had a similar experience. Tremors in hands (not really noticeable to someone watching unless they were looking for it), but relief from the delusions I was experiencing. My problem has been going on for over 16 years so I anticipate it will not magically disappear (and it didn't) but the clarity of thinking I ...
9
23-May-11
45
221,934
Fluconazole
Vaginal Yeast Infection
"I am very prone to yeast infections, I believe it's due to my birth control as well as having unprotected sex. Fluconazole has always cleared up my yeast infections with 2 doses. No side effects."
8
24-Apr-17
9
39,795
Contrave
Obesity
"I am just finishing my second week taking Contrave and have lost 10 lbs. It has been an interesting experience because the drug is definitely not an appetite suppressant, yet it does help you control the urge to eat. I have had mild side effects - some stomach discomfort and slight headaches along with constipation, b...
8
4-Nov-15
9
173,398
Clonazepam
Panic Disorde
"This medication changed my life. My panic attacks were so out of control I was barely able to leave the house. Within 2 days, a moderate does of this changed me into a new person. That was 15 years ago. My dosage has never changed."
9
1-Apr-08
30
12,056
Metaxalone
Muscle Spasm
"I have been taking this medicine due to lower back trouble. When I first took it, it worked great, now all it does is put me to sleep."
5
4-Jun-14
55
121,333
Venlafaxine
Depression
"my gp started me on Venlafaxine yesterday to help with depression and the change,a hour after taking them i was feeling very sick couldn,t stomach food or fluids, thought keep it up as she told me they did come with some side effects which would get better,took another one last night and was so ill i couldn,t stand ,b...
4
27-Apr-16
3
111,409
Ledipasvir / sofosbuvir
Hepatitis C
"At initial testing my VL was over 6 million. I received my meds on saturday 2 days prior to testing to establish a baseline. I started when I received my pills. 2 days and 5 hours later I got my blood test to establish VL, I had taken 3 pills at this point and my VL was under 700. VL @ 4 weeks was 0 . VL @ 8 weeks wa...
10
22-Sep-15
0
111,474
Ledipasvir / sofosbuvir
Hepatitis C
"Side effects are light- fatigue and a bit of a headache. I did find it easier to take it an hour after dinner. WAY better then the triple-threat approach. My blood work does indicate that I am in the beggining stages of cirrhosis. I also had Hep B in 1994. So far, it's like a miracle. Other than the fatigu...
9
31-Dec-14
94
188,061
Symbyax
Bipolar Disorde
"Helps against sadness, and strongly counters moderate urges to drink at a stressful, confusing time in my life."
8
17-Oct-10
22
146,502
Tamsulosin
Overactive Bladde
"24 Year Old, Male, UK ,Normally I would go every hour, even when drinking very small amounts of water or drinks. I took this medication for only two weeks, I noticed right away I would go less often to the toilet, and it was much easier to dispense the urine. Unfortunately I had to stop taking this as the medic...
4
3-Jan-17
10
153,093
Doxycycline
Urinary Tract Infection
"I battled a nasty UTI for over a month & went through 3 different antibiotics till my doctor finally gave me this one. Makes you terribly sick to your stomach but in the end is completely worth it!! Felt completely back to normal in 2 days!!"
7
6-Jul-16
44
156,544
Dulaglutide
Diabetes, Type 2
"Hey Guys, It's been 4 months since my last post as I wanted to give it a few months to see how this was going to work. So, I have been on Trulicity for six months now with Metformin. When I hit the five month period the diarrhea, gas, sulphur belching finally subsided. I now longer have any of those side effe...
10
24-Oct-17
24
135,645
Intuniv
ADHD
"Intuniv did not work for my son; he was bouncing off the walls while he was taking it, and having major issues in class! It seems to work the opposite on him!"
1
21-Jul-11
23
69,629
Buprenorphine
Pain
"My pain management doctor put me on Butrans patches about 6 weeks ago 5 mg dose. The first box of four was a lifesaver. No more agony at work. Able to sleep. Did more in two weekends than I had in two years. I'm hoping to bump up to the ten mg dose soon to cut down on my Norco. I have had chronic pain for many ye...
8
24-Jun-11
125
96,906
Qvar
Asthma, Maintenance
"I got heart palpitations, really bad - like almost constant. I was taking the 40 mcg one puff twice a day. I switched to flovemt and all is well."
1
15-Nov-15
16
215,018
Opdivo
Non-Small Cell Lung Cance
"My mother died from lung cancer. Her last hope of this medication. Within a couple months she was gone"
1
2-Mar-17
6
102,449
Aripiprazole
Schizophrenia
"Abilify 20 mg. I am a patient diagnosed with disorganized schizophrenia, depression, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar. I have experienced a sensitivity to my emotions, as well as how I react to my feelings. I really don't feel out of the normal with any "sexual frustration"...and I wouldn't sa...
10
25-Sep-16
26
60,455
Pyridium
Dysuria
"I've been having UTIs for 7 years, my most recent one has lasted 24 days so far. Because of this I went to the doctor and they prescribed me pyridium twice a day. I was very hopeful but unfortunately it didn't work. The burning while urinating is still there and I've been on it for three days so far. Al...
1
13-Oct-16
8
87,285
Latuda
Bipolar Disorde
"I have had great experience so far with Latuda. I started taking 40 mg in Nov., and it worked great for about a week, then I crashed again. Dr. put it up to 80 mg and I've been great ever since. I'm afraid, though, because my sex drive has completely disappeared, and if it's the Latuda, I'm going t...
8
20-Feb-12
39
225,508
Bupropion
Smoking Cessation
"Love this, no mouth sores, or ulcers like Wellbutrin gave me. I COMPLETELY QUIT SMOKING...this works."
10
22-Aug-14
15
106,703
Implanon
Birth Control
"Never again! After being on depo I was suppose to b an ideal candidate the first 6 months was ok bit moody but fine no weight gain but then something changed I was constantly bleeding and getting horrible hormone spots I normally have clear skin mood swings were increasing. After 14 months I decided to have it taken o...
2
20-Aug-15
1
131,704
Effexor XR
Anxiety
"Was on this med for 5 years. Worked fine but not great. Stopped the panic attacks and gave me relief of every day nervousness that I was experiencing. Took months for the side effects to diminish when I first started taking it. What did not leave - insomnia, night sweats, lack of sex drive and poor orgasms (or no orga...
6
27-Dec-16
23
192,806
Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol
Birth Control
"I was put on Yasmin for 6 months to regulate my cycle and reduce acne flare-ups and it was the worst 6 months of my life. I gained 20lbs that did NOT come off easily after stopping the pill, experienced horrible mood swings, had HEAVIER periods, acne breakouts, breakthrough bleeding, and I was nauseous all the time. T...
3
11-Apr-11
8
69,488
Buprenorphine
Pain
"I love my Butrans patch!!! And it has relieved more than half of my pain, and I know this because I only have to take less than half of my pain killers now that I am on the patch! I change my patch every Saturday, but if I miss 24 hours my pain starts to reside again. If you are not a heavy drinker I would advise tryi...
10
6-Aug-15
47
107,449
Implanon
Birth Control
"I have been on this for 8 months and sad to say it's caused nothing but my self esteem to become lower. I've gained 10 lbs out of no where. I'm only 22 and have a fast metabolism. I thought it started to slow down but it didn't make sense. My breasts got smaller, I have lost complete sex drive, my ...
1
1-Sep-11
2
60,156
NuvaRing
Birth Control
"I was off birth control for a while considering getting pregnant. I had used other types of birth control before, the pill, the patch, etc. I decided to get back on birth control but didn't want to worry about taking a daily pill so I requested the Nuvaring. When I started the Nuvaring I felt it inside my body an...
5
18-Apr-13
9
88,659
Prepopik
Bowel Preparation
"I took the Prepopik for my first colonoscopy (I'm 25) and I found it to be very effective. The orange flavor was very tolerable. I had no bad cramps or terrible side effects with it, but I had taken magnesium citrate the night before and that had already cleaned me out somewhat. My only issue was I ended up so de...
9
14-Mar-15
6
24,139
Tretinoin
Acne
"I just hit my three month point on tretinoin .05% and I'm so happy. I was really depressed about my skin during the first two months because I've never had bad acne and the cream made me have horrible acne. But I knew that was the worst part of it and after that was over I would be fine. I've inly had ...
10
4-Nov-15
13
131,909
Effexor XR
Depression
"This medicine saved my life. I was at my wits end with anti-depressants and was ready to give up. My doctor finally prescribed me this after many failed medications, I am so glad she did. I honestly do not know where I would be without Effexor XR. Side effects were very mild compared to other anti-depressants I tried....
10
20-Jun-13
166
202,903
Gildess Fe 1 / 20
Birth Control
"it caused me to gain 30 pounds"
2
21-Sep-16
2
85,162
Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate
Acne
"Best treatment for acne I have used! I've gone through accutane, many face washes, retinol creams, and other forms of birth control. Some other forms of birth control just make acne worse, depending on the type of progestin in it. You need the least androgenic type possible, and sprintec has worked the best for m...
9
3-Nov-15
7
12,559
Elbasvir / grazoprevir
Hepatitis C
"I started taking Zepatier three days ago! No sides effects till now! I would like to share only this that I feel a slight pain in the back of the head. That's all for now! I'll keep my fingers crossed till I finish in 12 weeks! :) Update: Now, I've finish my 3rd week of the treatment! No sides effects,...
10
5-Oct-17
8
83,734
Clomiphene
emale Infertility
"I took Clomid for the first time last month. My husband and I tried for a year. I have a blocked Fallopian tube. I had to use estrogen medicine also because my uterine lining was too thin. Then my doctor had me use HCG shot to stimulate ovulation since Clomid can apparently mess up if/when ovulation occurs. I took the...
10
1-Jun-16
74
168,378
Docusate / senna
Constipation, Acute
"I am a 52 year old women.I was bloating a lot from not pooping..Alls good now...."
8
14-Nov-15
3
172,031
Amitiza
Constipation, Drug Induced
"I had a tummy tuck on Dec 18. The surgery was painful but the constipation from opioids from the surgery was just as bad. My plastic surgeon wasn't familiar with treating OIC so I called my primary care physician. She gave me Amitiza 24mcg. It took almost two days but it was amazing and I was so thankful. I had t...
10
12-Jan-16
35
144,224
Etonogestrel
Birth Control
"My experience during the nexplon is great not a pregnancy yet. My only issue is it causes me too much bleeding. I get my periods from every other week up to 1 month up to 3 month . And it ruins My sex life"
10
27-May-16
1
109,866
Nexplanon
Birth Control
"I've had mine for over a year and noticed the weight gain, mood swings, but no acne. My body adjusted quick and I lost the weight. The only issue I've had is every time my boyfriend and I have sex, I spot the next day for less than a week. Other than those issues I love it and recommend it to all of my frien...
6
19-Jun-16
1
216,434
Sildenafil
Erectile Dysfunction
"Awesome! My new boyfriend has a few issues; I believe it is all mental because of the bad relationships in the past. He ordered this and then was prescribed this. I told him he will go broke and he said it is sooooo worth it. I orgasm every time, sometimes twice, and he does too. Wow."
10
14-Oct-15
14
9,116
Lo Loestrin Fe
Birth Control
"I am always bleeding between periods, I’ve also gained 15 pounds and on a skinny girl it’s very noticeable! My acne hasn’t got worse or better. And now I’m not getting my period when I should be. I am experiencing depression where I don’t want to be around anyone I don’t want to eat...
2
26-Oct-17
5
111,410
Ledipasvir / sofosbuvir
Hepatitis C
"Had hep-c since early 70s and cirrhosis for the last 20 yrs. Tried interferon and riboviron which had to stop treatments due to side effects that was terrible. Got on transplant list in Oct of 2014 and received a new liver on 19 Dec 2014. I was really blessed. Hep-c was on a mission to destroy new liver but after 4...
10
18-Sep-15
36
64,089
Sertraline
Panic Disorde
"These reviews helped me so much when I first started Zoloft over 5 weeks ago that I wanted to post my experience. After several weeks of increasingly worsening panic attacks at work, I ended up in the hospital. A year ago my psych Dr switched me from cymbalta to a mood stabilizer and things were good until November a...
10
23-Mar-17
28
217,014
Oxcarbazepine
Trigeminal Neuralgia
"66 YO caucasian, male. Developed MS @22-23, diagnosed @30. Developed trigeminal neuralgia in 3/2014 lasting 7 days. Started on Carbamazepin 7/2014. TN returned 8/2015; constant ever since. Had microvascular decompression surgery on 6/3/2016. Pain ceased for 19 days after surgery then returned as severe as before. Surg...
7
18-Jul-16
15
171,349
Wellbutrin
Depression
"Started taking it and I slept well at night and awoke early around 5 to start my day happily. But come 8 am and I am drowsy and needed to take already two hrs nap. Awake and resume My day with not much difficulties. Than st 2 pm again I needed a nap? So how was I gonna make it to work and my appointments too ? I we...
4
13-Jan-17
15
60,050
NuvaRing
Birth Control
"I have been on pills for years, and in 2012 I tried Mirena. I had cramps and terrible side effects all the time and just had it taken out last month because I have gained around 10lbs in my stomach area. I have been on Nuvaring for about 2 weeks and so far it's way better. As soon as Mirena was removed my weird s...
7
3-Apr-14
9
131,041
Levonorgestrel
Birth Control
"I had the Mirena put in almost a year ago. Insertion was a breeze next to no cramping. My periods have remained heavy and do not show signs of stopping. Have gained about 30 pounds have acne and headaches and backache, so now I am wondering what is next. My doctor would not take it out and wanted me to remain on it fo...
1
18-Jan-10
10
17,083
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia
Constipation
"Drinking a few extra 16oz bottles of water during the period after taking the Milk of Magnesia will help stop the painful hard stools constipation usually brings. It will help ease the release. There can be different amount of time you can expect the recommended dosage to work. For me it's best taken on an empty ...
9
9-Jan-14
120
186,984
Nature-Throid
Underactive Thyroid
"do not take this medicine without the supervision of an endroconologist. It was NOT for me"
1
28-Jan-17
18
202,401
Lithium
Bipolar Disorde
"I appreciate Lithium. Although my thyroid level is low, a supplement helps to equalize this problem. I've been through at least 20 different medications to stabilize my Bipolar diagnosis. I always wanted to be of normal state of mind. Lithium has allowed me to be equally yoked with myself. 300mg ER in the evening...
10
23-Aug-16
27
189,138
Oxycodone
Chronic Pain
"I've been taking oxycodone for roughly 5 years....I've gone a few weekends without it before because I've ran out but never experienced any withdrawal symptoms. It works great if you take it exactly when you need to and don't exceed your prescribed amount or take it early. I've been living w...
8
18-Dec-16
24
156,143
Cialis
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
"My husband (age 63) has been having problems with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, and erectile dysfunction as well. We had gone from a fantastic sex life to one that was fading fast. Then his doctor put him on a small daily dose (5 mg) of Cialis. Holy smokes! He is bigger and harder than he was at 30. I am loving this...
10
21-Mar-13
132
56,141
Estradiol
Atrophic Vaginitis
"I'm 58 and recently started on this medicine. Almost immediate relief of vulvar dryness and pain. Not sure yet if the painful intercourse will be relieved but this looks optimistic to me after many months of intense pain. Medicine does not seem gooey or even noticeable when used. Really like it so far."
9
30-Oct-09
128
43,085
Sronyx
Birth Control
"This medicine is absolutely terrible. After three months of using it my hair has fallen out so much so that I can see my scalp very visibly and it's very very embarrassing. I stopped taking it and am now considering a copper iud. No more hormones for me."
3
28-Apr-16
3
187,720
Augmentin XR
Skin and Structure Infection
"Had a cat bite me on my hand...full set of teeth and sharp. Hand swelled and was red. Took augmentin 8 hours after being bitten and within 3 days swelling went down and redness had faded. 6 years as an animal control officer and never injured once...help my friend pick out a cat at the local humane society and get bit...
9
13-Dec-08
37
7,337
Monistat 7-Day Combination Pack
Vaginal Yeast Infection
"So yes the first use was an experience. I had been so raw from constant itching that seemed to get worse within a few hours. I applied the cream to my lady parts and talk about wanting to take a cheese grater to your down under itchy fire parts. I had to take some Benadryl to help the itching. The vaginal insert of th...
8
8-Jun-17
5
79,467
Plan B One-Step
Emergency Contraception
"Had sex on the 7th of August. Took Plan B about 23 hours after from the intercourse. Haven't gotten my period yet because I'm not supposed to be due until the 20th of August but a major side effect that I've been experiencing is a MAJOR amount of tiredness and exhaustion! When I got home from work the d...
9
10-Aug-14
26
147,133
Alprazolam
Tinnitus
"My ears were ringing like crazy, I was almost to start break down and cry, but I was reading on one guys experience on how to best the ringing and everything he went thru I was going thru so I stsrted to do exactly what he said is to tune it out cause the more you think about it the worse it gets because with titinus ...
10
16-Jan-14
87
45,237
Fluoxetine
Major Depressive Disorde
"I started Prozac as one of my first anti depressants for MDD It made me horribly sick. I was nauseous all day, and wouldn't eat for days at a time. I stayed on it to try and get thorough the side effects but they wouldn't stop, I was throwing up every other day One day I woke up and I started to viole...
2
12-Jan-16
18
102,810
Aripiprazole
Depression
"Intake Effexor XR 375 mg, and lorazepam for depression and anxiety. My doctor added Abilify and I took it in mornings. It made me foggy. I moved it to Bertie and sleep better overall. I have noticed an increase in irritability which equates to feeling extremely angry by 3 pm daily. I've rearranged my lorazepam to...
4
17-Aug-12
33
60,280
NuvaRing
Birth Control
"I am torn by the Nuvaring. The convenience is great. There is no daily time to take a pill, only once a month which can easily be marked on a calender or put into a phone. It never falls out, I never feel it and changing it is simple, too. I would give the Nuvaring a 10 out of 10 just based upon the simplicity and the...
5
31-Oct-11
0
10,677
Spironolactone
Acne
"I'm 30 years old. I started having really bad skin about 2 years ago from maybe stress in my life. But, I tried EVERYTHING to get rid of it and it just got worse. I finally went to a dermatologist and she put me on spironolactone. My skin started getting better in about two weeks. I LOVED it. I've been t...
9
21-Aug-13
31
196,244
Fluvoxamine
Anxiety and Stress
"I've suffered from panic attacks and anxiety for years. I took Paxil for many years, but its effectiveness waned, and I hated the weight gain and sexual side-effects that came with it. I switched to Luvox, starting with 25mg and it worked miracles. Eventually, I had to move up to 50mg and now for the last two ...
9
3-Jan-11
44
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