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209,371 | Zomig | migraine | "Acute migraine sumatriptan & lyrica not helping after yrs of use.
Zomig 5mg spray given .
Frequent urination pressure on bladder constant (so unable to go out)
Blood in urine? To Question with dr yet.
Very heavy fatigue just random fall asleep .rapid heart beat
Diffulty swallowing hurt .
Bit of sore ... | 6 | September 4, 2016 | 4 |
87,332 | Tri-Linyah | acne | "I just started taking this. I am now on week 4 and it is bitter sweet so far. My period has been abnormal (about 2 years without a period) and my doc prescribed this pill to me. It's "sweet" because I got my period. Not too light and not too heavy. However, there are a lot of "bitter" sides. For 1 week, I felt really... | 4 | November 1, 2017 | 0 |
74,587 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | polycystic ovary syndrome | "I started the pill after being diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome when I was 18. My doctor put me on Yasmin. I gained a lot of weight and my cup size went from barely C to D/almost DD. I switched to Loestrin 24 FE to make my breast "normal" size again. It worked, and I went back to my normal weight, too. The f... | 9 | July 13, 2009 | 38 |
223,417 | Cetirizine | urticaria | "I have had hives for five days now, they burn. I took 10mg of Zyrtec but they are no help. I still have the hives and still have the pain that only a ice pack will help." | 1 | May 8, 2014 | 31 |
5,264 | Zonisamide | migraine prevention | "In the past, I had been given all types of medicines for migraine prevention and by far Zonegran has been THE BEST. I've had very few side effects that I can notice. The number of headaches that I normally have are decreased tremendously! I can really tell when I miss doses of the medication because the headaches come... | 9 | February 26, 2017 | 18 |
2,926 | Isosorbide mononitrate | angina | "I have been taking isosorbide mononitrate 30mg tablets for a little over 2 months now. For the first 4 to 5 days I did experience headaches, however, they did subside. I have, now, started to experience a headache every now and again though. I have, also, started to have the same chest pain, again, which had completel... | 8 | September 25, 2017 | 1 |
186,517 | Desvenlafaxine | anxiety | "I took this medicine two days ago. The first day I took it around 8pm and couldn't fall asleep until 3am. I also experienced clenching my teeth that night and it made me so irritable. I noticed my stomach making funny sounds and I took it with a full glass of water and with food The next morning I woke up with a horr... | 1 | October 17, 2010 | 6 |
230,741 | Tazorac | acne | "I started Tazorac on February 17, 2017. I had bad acne on my cheeks, and tiny bumps on my forehead. 4 weeks into Tazorac yes it did get worse. I didn't want to go to school or even go out with friends and family ! So, I went back to my dermo and he told me to keep my head up and that Tazorac was purging my skin and br... | 10 | May 13, 2017 | 12 |
151,422 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "Day 9 of Medication: Doctor told me all side effects and told me to hang with it for at least a week hoping side effects would decrease if I experienced any. Day 9 and I'm just as nauseous as day 1. I eat a hefty breakfast every morning now as I thought the first few days my breakfast just wasn't cutting it with the f... | 3 | November 27, 2016 | 11 |
103,289 | Celecoxib | osteoarthritis | "I am a 31 year old male US Army combat vet who suffers from arthritis. For years it went untreated and I was in pain every day all day until I was prescribed Celebrex, within a few days I felt better than I had in years. Upon waking in the morning I take 100mg's and within an hour or so I feel relief, if I miss a dose... | 10 | January 6, 2016 | 64 |
118,998 | Zoloft | depression | "I've been taking 200mg Zoloft for the past 3 and 1/2 months (started 5 months ago) for (severe) depression and social anxiety disorder as well as other (less severe) conditions. I think this medicine is fairly effective for the long-term, but it was very hard for me to wait for it to 'kick in' after several months of ... | 7 | November 18, 2010 | 21 |
161,019 | Risperidone | agitation | "I've been taking it since I was 10 or 11 when I had really bad anger, but after I read some reviews lately of the drug and seen that it does more harm than good I have decided to quit and see what I was like off it. So far I realized it made me super sensitive to light and made the world brighter than it really is. A... | 3 | July 30, 2015 | 14 |
3,628 | Febuxostat | gout | "I have been using Uloric 40mg 1 x a day for just about 3 months. It has been working very well, but I was off it for two days and pain started up quickly again in my toe and hand joints. Went back on it and is working again. Colchicine works but the diarrhea is terrible. Also my uric acid level was just above 7.0 at s... | 9 | July 8, 2010 | 67 |
214,568 | Escitalopram | anxiety | "Just been on lexapro for 14 days getting anxious for complete cycle of lexapro for or system. So far. No real problem with side effects. Great med so far," | 10 | December 11, 2017 | 0 |
5,547 | Almotriptan | migraine | "I rely on this medicine and although it is expensive, it is great!" | 10 | January 28, 2013 | 5 |
86,873 | Latuda | bipolar disorde | "I've only been on latuda 2 weeks (20 mg) so I'm rating this medication based on short-term use.
It's been wonderful so far. I've been on Lamictal + Neurontin for the past year and a half, and I was rapidly cycling instead of feeling genuinely stable or good.
Latuda has really stabilized me. I feel "good" every... | 9 | May 3, 2017 | 23 |
93,804 | Children's Motrin | pain | "I love it. It worked well for my children." | 10 | October 2, 2008 | 2 |
219,277 | Dasatinib | chronic myelogenous leukemia | "I've been very happy with Sprycel for more than three years now. However, these last few months I've been experiencing various symptoms which I believe are related to this medicine. I have bone pain that no doctor is explaining, I often have some difficulty breathing and I feel tried all the time. Nevertheless, I woul... | 10 | March 9, 2017 | 2 |
230,351 | Depo-Provera | birth control | "I had this Depo for two years and as much as it was easier with no pill no period etc it ended up the worst thing I've ever had I have developed cystic acne hard nodular lumps under my skin which have left me depressed with how they look. They were awful and my hair was shedding rapidly. I went to the doctor and came ... | 2 | May 29, 2014 | 4 |
150,269 | Mucinex D | cough and nasal congestion | "Took one pill before bed (about 8 pm) and was up, literally all night. Fell asleep the next morning at 9 am. The pill worked great on my sinuses but should have taken it in the morning. The packaging does not detail this side effect very well." | 8 | May 24, 2010 | 46 |
23,109 | Apremilast | psoriatic arthritis | "I was amazed at how quickly Otezla worked on my Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis. I was ecstatic and I had absolutely no side effects. Unfortunately, it was short lived and 5 months later Otezla stopped completely working for me." | 4 | May 26, 2016 | 23 |
216,152 | Copper | birth control | "I'm 23 and have never had children. I got my Paraguard IUD a year ago. The insertion hurt a lot less than I thought it was going to and was more uncomfortable than anything. I had mild cramping and spotting for about a week after and no cramping since. My periods have been more irregular and heavier with the Paraguard... | 9 | July 7, 2015 | 12 |
5,260 | Zonisamide | migraine prevention | "The medication worked well to prevent migraines. However after one month of use I developed joint pain/swelling and a rash. It was determined I had drug induced lupus and the medication was discontinued." | 5 | May 19, 2017 | 9 |
87,900 | Clindamycin | bacterial infection | "Have been on clindamycin 7+ days (300 mg morning & night) & am doing just fine. Have another week to go. Did not know about drinking lots of water, taking with food or sitting up afterwards. Just got bad dry mouth. Was prescribed this because I am allergic to penicillin. Told if I didn't finish it all, I was in dang... | 10 | March 23, 2017 | 20 |
91,541 | Aspirin | back pain | "I have the worst back pain and I took these pills and they did nothing for me. I spent 12 dollars on this stuff for nothing." | 1 | January 5, 2016 | 3 |
75,718 | Temazepam | insomnia | "I developed chronic insomnia after a stressful life experience in 2006. I asked my general practitioner to prescribe Temazapam (Normisom) on the advice of a friend who had used it, and it is a godsend! I took it every night for 5 years, and found it non addictive, worked consistently, and I did not experience any side... | 8 | March 27, 2017 | 19 |
140,024 | Xanax XR | panic disorde | "This medication is amazing, mostly because it starts working immediately and you don't have to wait a few weeks like with other medicines. My doctor had me taking it regularly for two months until my lexapro and seroquel kicked in, and then weaned me off of it. I now take it only every once in a while. " | 10 | April 10, 2008 | 61 |
44,019 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "Since I've been on the pill, my periods have become extremely regular, HOWEVER, I get worse cramps and bloating than I ever had before. I'm also extremely moody for about a week before my period. Otherwise, my experience has been good." | 8 | February 13, 2012 | 2 |
67,513 | Lacosamide | seizures | "My uncle has had epilepsy since he was 18. He is now 60. He was on Dilanton up until 4 years ago when he was put on Depakote after a 45 minute seizure. Then no more until February. Then he started having seizures once a week. The doctor added Keppra. The seizures kept happening every couple weeks so the doctor sent h... | 7 | July 23, 2013 | 44 |
132,608 | Doxepin | depression | "I've been diagnosed with chronic insomnia and general anxiety for 9 years. I also suffer from depression, but refuse to be medicated directly for it (specifically SSRI's) after dealing with Paxil and the horrible withdrawal I experienced 8 years ago. So recently I was prescribed 30mg Doxepin in addition to my Zolpidem... | 9 | February 27, 2013 | 81 |
24,513 | Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes | bowel preparation | "HELPFUL TIPS!:
-add lemonade flavored crystal light
-chase down with Sprite
-put Vicks vapor rub up your nose so you can't smell it
-do a few enemas in the days leading up to the prep, it will make clean out a heck of a lot easier" | 7 | February 23, 2016 | 1 |
196,688 | Paroxetine | anxiety | "I am one of those people who was very against taking medication for my anxiety, until I realized I needed more than Talk Therapy. I tried Paxil and it has made a world of a difference. I no longer have daily panic attacks, or worry constantly. I'm able to make plans with my friends without the worry of having a meltdo... | 8 | August 18, 2017 | 47 |
163,051 | Medrol Dosepak | inflammatory conditions | "I had extreme fatigue with back pain, headache and nausea for 3-4 weeks. I couldn't sleep but was tired all the time. After 2-3 days taking the 6 day Dosepak I felt 80% better. I was still a little fatigued and my back still hurt some but I truly felt 80% better. I am starting day 4 tomorrow and hope to continue o... | 9 | March 14, 2013 | 98 |
16,194 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "The only reason I got on Lo Loestrine Fe is because my OBGYN said I have PCOS and it help removed the cysts, this is the first bc I've been on in years. I took myself off them because of the crazy cycles, but after having a recent miscarriage and PCOS I needed something to regulate my cycles and remove the cysts, so ... | 3 | March 31, 2016 | 0 |
161,426 | Ortho Tri-Cyclen | birth control | "I took this for about 3 yrs when I was 18-20 yrs old. I liked it and had no issues with it. No weight gain and kept my skin nice. Periods were kind of heavy with cramping but manageable." | 8 | July 29, 2013 | 20 |
72,438 | Tramadol | depression | "Have taken Tramadol for depression after being labeled treatment-resistant. I have tried all SSRIs, all SNRIs, and one tricyclic antidepressant and did not respond to any of them. Tramadol is the only medicine to bring depression relief. Scientific research at the University of Cincinnati supports this claim as Tramad... | 10 | June 17, 2012 | 161 |
197,148 | Paroxetine | depression | "This was the only medicine I could take and didn't have a care or worry in the world." | 10 | November 29, 2014 | 65 |
219,839 | Amitriptyline | insomnia | "Makes me sleep all night and all the next day, even if I don't take a whole pill. I tossed it in the trash. I hate it." | 1 | December 17, 2016 | 18 |
68,927 | Medroxyprogesterone | abnormal uterine bleeding | "My life has been so awful after this shot, I got it in April 2015, I started bleeding right after I got the shot horrible stomach pains horrible pain, emotionally a mess, it is now June 2016 I've been off of the depo sense dec 2015 and I've been bleeding non stop I am constant pain, I can't enjoy making love it is a m... | 1 | June 17, 2016 | 10 |
138,044 | Ortho Evra | birth control | "I switched to the patch after getting Depo-Provera shots for about two years. I have to say I love the patch and that it is extremely effective and very convenient. The only issue I seem to have is that when I take it off, the day I start my period I nearly always get a major migraine, but that could also be linked to... | 9 | September 27, 2014 | 57 |
92,739 | Vortioxetine | depression | "My doctor gave me samples. Went from Zoloft to Trintellix. Let's just say, this has not been a good experience. I have a tough stomach but everytime I take this medicine I'm to the point of vomiting. Tried taking it before bed, definitely not a good idea either. Up vomiting too. I did see a small boost in energy thoug... | 3 | August 1, 2017 | 28 |
141,586 | Escitalopram | anxiety | "Phenomenal. No impact on sex drive in fact it has improved!
Before Lexapro I tried Zoloft and Lovan with no success at all.
" | 10 | April 8, 2013 | 36 |
126,637 | Eletriptan | migraine | "I've had migraines for the last 10 years. Replax is the 2nd prescription I've tried. Two hours after the 1st dose my migraine was no longer in the usual cluster location my entire brain was ready to explode. As directed I took the 2nd dose. After 8 hours I finally felt better in that I could function again. 24 ho... | 4 | October 9, 2015 | 6 |
129,285 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "Skyla was super easy to have inserted. Get an experienced doctor. It literally took like 20 seconds. I would categorize it as really uncomfortable. But have someone there to distract you and is not bad at all. It wasn't painful. Also, get it done during your period, sounds like it makes a big difference.
If your ... | 10 | September 25, 2015 | 2 |
103,103 | Zantac 150 | gerd | "Really helped to control my GERD symptoms." | 10 | January 13, 2011 | 56 |
40,097 | Contrave | obesity | "So I have been on this medication for almost 2 months. While I'm not losing as quickly as I anticipated, I am losing nonetheless. The only complaint I have are the side effects. Extreme dry mouth at times and horrible nausea. I am at the 4 pills a day now, that's when the nausea kicked in. Though, it is a deterrent ... | 9 | April 18, 2015 | 36 |
90,237 | Vicodin | back pain | "There are only a few temporary pain medications that are better than this, and this should be highly considered upon initial severe pain relief until a more permanent solution can be sought after." | 5 | December 4, 2015 | 26 |
116,343 | Adalimumab | ankylosing spondylitis | "My first injection was friday. By sunday morning i felt like a weight was lifted off my shoulders. I felt no pain. NONE! As someone that is on their feet for 12 hours a day, i cant believe i can come home and play with my daughter again without wincing in pain and struggling to function after 7pm. This is a miracle. T... | 10 | September 19, 2016 | 38 |
58,943 | Chlordiazepoxide / clidinium | irritable bowel syndrome | "On third day started having hoarseness and cough , on and off. Became so bad have discontinued use. It did seem to calm my intestinal pain significantly. Still having hoarseness even after stopping." | 3 | August 5, 2015 | 18 |
147,760 | Norethindrone | birth control | "Symptoms: Weight gain, weight gain, weight gain, overall body pain, bloating, dizziness, tiredness...After years of taking this medication, I became extremely miserable and had to backtrack to find the cause. I rated this a 10 because it is an effective birth control for many reasons. Plus side: Symptoms disappear aft... | 10 | August 30, 2017 | 10 |
64,285 | Sertraline | obsessive compulsive disorde | "i only took it for one day and I could barely orgasm when having sex" | 4 | November 4, 2016 | 5 |
48,317 | Tarceva | non-small cell lung cance | "My mom was diagnosed with stage IV NSCLC in June 2014. He couldn't move her left side very well and like a stroke because her cancer was spread to brain, she got radiation treatment (10 sessions), then she could walk herself. Her oncologist prescribed Tarceva 150 mg. She is still taking Tarceva until today, almost 9 m... | 9 | March 17, 2015 | 64 |
117,440 | Nortriptyline | depression | "It took four months before I could titrate up from 50mg to 75mg. I'm on it for Dysautonomia, nuerolgia, fibromyalgia, depression. At that point I felt significant improvement from the depression and panic attacks. I weaned myself off at one point for fear that I was having a bad side effect. I had forgotten how much ... | 8 | May 17, 2017 | 16 |
198,331 | Exenatide | diabetes, type 2 | "I switched to Byetta just over a week ago from novorapid insulin after some weight gain. From the start I have had some nausea but nothing I couldn't handle and I can't eat as much as I always seem full so I am starting to lose weight already so that is a positive. The negatives are that my levels are too high and thi... | 3 | August 29, 2015 | 8 |
184,721 | Canagliflozin | diabetes, type 2 | "This is a great medication to bring FBS and A1c down ,if number is all that matters. I started getting frequent yeast infections, Thrush and bladder infections. Polydipsia and polyuria were the other nuisance. Weight loss mainly was from diuresis. While I was on this, I was plagued with severe depression, never heard ... | 4 | April 28, 2016 | 19 |
227,433 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "It was okay. I didn't get pregnant, though my sex drive was extremely low. I had break through bleeding almost the whole time, which didn't help the sex drive.
When I got off it, my husband said I seemed more happy and acted more my age (mid 20s). Apparently it affected my mood greatly and I hadn't noticed.
" | 3 | May 31, 2013 | 14 |
162,987 | Lioresal Intrathecal | chronic spasticity | "I have had a BIT for 2 years now, and although I can't tell a difference sometimes, I would hate to turn it off. It is much better than oral baclofen, because of the side effects. I was on 60mg/day oral and I couldn't take any more because of fatique. I am currently on 512mcg/day and feel no side effects." | 6 | December 1, 2008 | 35 |
85,914 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I have PCOS and worked for years on diet and exercise to regulate my period. But never was able to get to regular to where I could predict it. For about nine months prior I was taking metformin to help and I lost about 16 pounds with it. So My gyn recommended taking birth control to help regulate my cycle. My period... | 4 | September 6, 2012 | 13 |
84,395 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "AWFUL. I had fairly clear skin before taking Sprintec and had gotten the implant taken out a couple months prior. But within less than a month I began to see my face break out on Sprintec. It eventually developed to the point where I got hormonal acne on my forehead and chin, places I had NEVER gotten acne. I stayed o... | 1 | December 9, 2016 | 1 |
58,680 | Trileptal | bipolar disorde | "I was on Topamax and my Dr. added 300 mg Trileptal twice a day to deal with anxiety issues caused by Topamax. I have experienced no weight gain and few side effects. There was an initial feeling of "contentment" whenever I took it, but this wore off after a couple weeks. Since adding Trileptal to the repertoire I've e... | 9 | September 24, 2013 | 196 |
86,632 | Pentoxifylline | intermittent claudication | "It took about 9 weeks of use for it to kick in , but the pain was then reduced by at least 90% making it bearable to wait out the tests and appointments and scans which have taken several months already to try to determine the cause. Only side effect is drowsiness and occasional nausea which lasts a few minutes . I ca... | 9 | August 28, 2016 | 4 |
70,548 | Flomax | urinary tract stones | "It was the first kidney stone I had. Can't say it really helped. I was only supposed to take 2 weeks worth. I was pretty sure I passed stone but doc wanted me to take full dose. Halfway through 2nd week, I wet the bed. I stopped taking them then." | 4 | April 10, 2017 | 13 |
216,598 | Sucralfate | gerd | "I had a serious problems with GERD. Chest pain, jaw pain, abdominal pain, and back pain caused from GERD makes me feel like I am dying, literally. I've been in the ER well over 4 times for this alone. I've been prescribed everything you can think of. I tried anything I could try to help this problem to no avail. The O... | 10 | September 20, 2015 | 73 |
83,411 | Iloperidone | psychosis | "I've been on this medicine since March 28, 2014 and it's currently 3/28/2017. Very effective medicine with no weight gain, but it takes away my ability to ejaculate which I sometimes miss. I've really been waiting on the injection version to be available as this is the best medicine we've found for me for depression a... | 9 | March 28, 2017 | 5 |
193,187 | Cyclobenzaprine | muscle spasm | "was given for back spasms and headaches made my headaches much worse, really didn't do a thing for my spasms, did give me dry mouth after taking 3 pills daily for 4 days I stopped on my own why bother, enough" | 2 | March 9, 2017 | 5 |
44,445 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I've been on birth control for 10 years on several different products. I've been on Tri-Sprintec not even two months and its awful. I've never had spotting in my life but I have it now, my mood swings are awful, almost cost me my relationship, and the stomach pains are too much to deal with. I switched because it was ... | 3 | June 20, 2010 | 3 |
117,763 | Neevo DHA | vitamin/mineral supplementation during pregnancy/lactation | "These are the ONLY prenatals that don't constipate me at all AND don't have a stool softener, which I am glad for. I don't like the idea of relying on stool softeners for such a lengthy amount of time. I don't get any aftertaste etc. from them. It's tough to shuck out 40 bucks a month for vitamins, but knowing I'll... | 10 | August 12, 2011 | 8 |
155,025 | Metronidazole | bacterial vaginitis | "took my first tablet this morning and then headed off to work, worst day of my life, I couldn't concentrate, my whole body hurt I was dry heaving all day felt as if I needed to throw up but couldn't ... I hope this is all worth it i really do :((" | 3 | July 27, 2016 | 8 |
160,940 | Risperidone | bipolar disorde | "After going through my third manic episode I was prescribed 6mg of resperidal which immediately made me feel like an absolute zombie. I couldn't think clearly, was extremely tired all of the time l, and was unhappy. Through the course of about 4 months my dosage is now 1 mg and I don't feel the severe side effects. Go... | 5 | October 24, 2016 | 20 |
97,276 | Ambien | insomnia | "Helps me sleep better but still not great. I continue to wake up many times through out the night but at least can seem to fall right back to sleep and not just lay there. Gives me a headache a few hours into the next day after I wake up and seems to last for a while." | 7 | November 21, 2008 | 12 |
167,172 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "Had it inserted at 53 years age, as I was still having regular periods within normal range frequency. New female Gynocologist recommended it. Initially had some spotting then periods ended. Currently no problem. Wish I had it when I was younger." | 10 | May 6, 2016 | 14 |
72,922 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "The medication is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy, as long as you follow the guidelines of the medication. This is my 3rd month on the pill I have not gained weight or had any serious side effects. I do notice that I get cramps the week of my period but very minor. My period flow is a lot lighter. The only disc... | 10 | June 8, 2015 | 14 |
4,037 | Seroquel XR | bipolar disorde | "Works like a charm. It was prescribed for me for Bipolar I disorder (as part of my cocktail of meds), especially for symptoms involving lack of sleep. I have been struggling with sleep problems for so many years, and this works great for me at 50 mg. It even helps with depression and anxiety temporarily. I feel a ... | 10 | December 3, 2013 | 66 |
229,749 | Ketamine | pain | "I actually take it for chronic depression. I was amazed at the improvement in made in my mood and generate outlook in life. I feel as though I have been given a second chance at life. One side effect that I noticed is that it improved my faith in a higher being (God) or who ever you wish to call him/her. Surprisingl... | 10 | January 6, 2016 | 40 |
94,006 | Trintellix | depression | "It's known within the pharmaceutical industry that 5% of patients will suffer 90% of side effects from any given drug. That's me, and an MTBI bumped me up to the elite 2.5% who get side effects never heard of. But Trintellix was supposed to be good for depression from brain injury, so I gave it a try.
No gastric s... | 1 | December 31, 2016 | 29 |
82,014 | Liraglutide | weight loss | "Started Victoza on the morning of 10 June 2016 (obtained privately for weight loss only). Weight loss as at today's date (29 June 2016) stands at 10lbs for a total period of 19 days which is great in my book. Starting weight was 203lbs. Some side effects including mild headache after injection which lasted for 20 mins... | 9 | June 29, 2016 | 5 |
169,032 | Vilazodone | depression | "At first, between the spontaneous nausea, diarrhea, and brain zaps, I thought I couldn't handle it. I have been on every SSRI known to science including Cymbalta. The side effects of Viibryd were so bad when I went to 20mg so I ask my Doctor if we could just go back to the 10mg for a couple more weeks. 2 days after... | 9 | April 6, 2012 | 61 |
92,695 | Lybrel | birth control | "I have an auto immune system disease, my monthly periods were a big problem my doc put me on lybrel in 2009 no problems helped in many areas. Every one is different may not be for every one." | 10 | April 25, 2017 | 3 |
193,920 | Dilaudid | chronic pain | "Finally0 found a medication with little side effects" | 10 | February 4, 2015 | 50 |
122,961 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestrel | birth control | "I've been on Cryselle for 3 months now the first month I was an emotional wreck, crying over nothing and just super bothered by anyone and everyone! It's gotten better now, but the week of my sugar pills Im still on an emotional rollercoaster. My periods shortened from 7 days to about 3-4 which is nice. My face breaks... | 7 | June 22, 2015 | 3 |
134,883 | Pazopanib | renal cell carcinoma | "I'm 66 year old male. Had radical nephrectomy of left kidney in 2011. Scans showed huge tumor.
6years later had nonstop headache for about 4 weeks. Scans showed Tumor on cerebellum. Had surgery to remove that on 10th May 2016. That left me with palsey down my left side as tumor and surgery damaged 7th cranial nerve... | 8 | July 8, 2017 | 3 |
107,755 | Implanon | birth control | "I had the Implanon inserted on July 24, 2009 and had a little bruising, but nothing too serious. Two weeks later I had a very painful period, where I couldn't get out of bed, literally! My period usually lasts 3-5 days, and on Implanon it lasted almost 2 weeks. No it wasn't spotting, it was still bright red blood. ... | 1 | October 4, 2009 | 6 |
24,145 | Tretinoin | acne | "I just want to say that I read all these reviews when I first started using Tretinoin 6 months ago and it gave me hope that my skin would be normal. And I can honestly say that it worked wonders on my skin. I was having trouble with my acne again, I've always had skin problems. I've taken acutane and it worked for a l... | 9 | October 11, 2015 | 16 |
63,050 | Tranexamic acid | menstrual disorders | "I've been on Lysteda for 6 months and it really has saved my sanity. I didn't want to jump the gun with a review as I've had birth control pills work for a month or 2 then suddenly my period would come back as bad, if not worse, and lasted once for 41 days! The bleeding and clotting sending me to the bathroom every 30... | 10 | June 10, 2012 | 76 |
45,971 | Fluoxetine | depression | "It's always a test of one person. Everyone will have anti-depressants that work best for them. I tried Lexapro and Wellbutrin. I hated Wellbutrin. Prozac gave me ZERO side effects. No sexual frustration, no irritability, and no insomnia. I'm on my 6th month and just got bumped from 20mg to 40mg because of seasonal dep... | 9 | February 9, 2014 | 97 |
94,257 | Trintellix | major depressive disorde | "I have been on medical disability for over a year due to treatment resistant MDD, GAD and severe anxiety. For the past 4 years, I've been on 375 mg Effexor with Clonazipam. Finally trying Brintellix, and although it has only been a week into the transition to this med, I am blown away by the major improvement in my ... | 9 | May 3, 2015 | 33 |
158,311 | Amrix | migraine | "Amrix is the only muscle relaxer that works for me, and I tried a lot. I also take Topamax and get Botox injections for my migraines. I'm on a low dose antidepressant also. This treatment seems to work for me. I went from 20 migraines a month down to about 5." | 8 | December 28, 2011 | 33 |
91,183 | Botox | migraine prevention | "I started getting migraines my last 2 years in the Army. I tried a lot of oral medications but nothing worked. I'd literally had daily migraines for months at a time. I was miserable. I went to a VA neurologist who tried oral one time and said he would like to try botox if I was willing to take 31 injections to my fa... | 10 | September 23, 2015 | 38 |
230,105 | Glipizide | diabetes, type 2 | "I was on Metformin and had trouble with the Diarrhea side effects. Dr put me on Glipizide Er 10mgs. Works great and no side effects. Added Januvia to my therapy. 6.4 A1c." | 10 | August 9, 2013 | 73 |
168,970 | Vilazodone | depression | "After trying 5 other anti-depressants I was finally given Viibryd. I feel better than I have in years. Thankfully, I haven't had any of the problems listed in other posts. I'm starting on month two so I'm hoping this medicine continues to keep working so well." | 10 | September 2, 2012 | 16 |
167,986 | Sacubitril / valsartan | heart failure | "A short time after having started on Ernesto 50 mg I' noticed a reduction in my vision. Eye surgeons weren't quite sure what it was except that they saw an inflammation on my sight nerve. They guessed at temporal arthritis and put me on cortisone. But even now, several months later I feel a faint flare-up of the same ... | 6 | January 10, 2016 | 68 |
225,044 | Bupropion | seasonal affective disorde | "It cured my seasonal depression which had lasted from age 21 to age 49. But it will not work for people who take too low a dosage. Everyone should work with their doctor to find a dosage level that works and it takes a few weeks at a dosage to determine if that level is or is not effective. I take 400 per day." | 10 | May 16, 2016 | 13 |
184,700 | Canagliflozin | diabetes, type 2 | "T2. I have been on Metformin 1000 for several years and with diet and monitoring bs levels have managed well. Recently, I have struggled with numbers and decided to give in to additional help in management of numbers. I started with 10 day sample of Invokana 100 and did well. Felt fine, no real issues of concern. ... | 8 | March 12, 2017 | 11 |
20,642 | Nucynta | pain | "Nucynta worked very well for my back and hip pain. Was only on the medication for a month, had to stop the medication because I could not use my hormone patch. Having menopause symptoms was almost as bad as the pain itself. I would recommend discussing menopause medications with your doctor prior to using Nucynta beca... | 8 | June 14, 2012 | 28 |
16,998 | Unisom SleepTabs | insomnia | "Could not sleep 2 nights in a row. So I decided to try 2 Unisom tables. Took about 10pm. Slept amazing. Woke at 7.30 am took kids to school (felt like I was exhausted) went back to bed woke up at 1pm. Still pretty groggy and sluggish. Trying to wake up." | 9 | January 9, 2015 | 95 |
186,870 | Neupro | restless legs syndrome | "My only complaint is allergic to adhesive of patch but Relief of symptoms has out weighed the reaction to adhesive." | 9 | May 19, 2013 | 34 |
51,359 | Azithromycin | chlamydia infection | "I have taken this medication about 3 times 4 250mg (1000mg total) all at once and every time its the same side effects feeling hot extremely nauseous and very bad stomach pain although its a very uncomfortable feeling the medication is very effective the uncomfortable feeling last close to about 2 hours and then gradu... | 10 | December 11, 2014 | 21 |
60,482 | NuvaRing | birth control | "I LOVE NUVARING! I have NO side effects and my doctor said it was safe to use it continuously each month, how convenient is that! I get to pick and choose when I have my cycle and I insert it and forget about it for the month, it's the most idiot proof product ever." | 10 | August 28, 2008 | 137 |
213,664 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I have used the 1-day Monistat ovule before, and it has always cleared up the infection. But there is definitely an initial 24 hours where everything is worse--I'm in the middle of that right now. I took it last night at about 1am and I feel swollen and sore. Made it through the day but canceled plans tonight because ... | 8 | July 28, 2017 | 3 |
130,768 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I had Mirena fitted 4 weeks ago and immediately I started with rashes and itching, first on my neck, then face, then arms. I've been prescribed steroid creams and 3 x antihistamines a day (normal dose 1 a day). It has now settled down on my face but still lingering a bit on my neck and arms. I also think I've gained a... | 6 | October 9, 2011 | 0 |
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