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98,332 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I am 17 years old, sexually active and was first on the normal birth control pill but my doctor suggested me to get nexplanon /implanon. When she told me how easy it was to not have to worry about taking the pill every single day and be protected for 3 years i automatically said of course! i read bad reviews and all b... | 2 | March 22, 2015 | 1 |
103,527 | Synthroid | hypothyroidism, after thyroid removal | "I had a goiter in my teens that was treated with radioactive iodine, I've been on synthroid for almost ten years, having trouble finding the right dose, I was on 125mcg for a few years but my TSH jumped around a lot, last time I checked it was around 30, so not good, I decided to try 150mcg at first I had a bit of ins... | 10 | April 9, 2015 | 40 |
110,565 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I'm 27. I have 2 kids under 3 years old. I got pregnant using the pill so I decided to try the nexplanon since I wouldn't have to worry about taking it. It had been effective as far as not getting pregnant BUT it has had horrible side effects for me. 1. Mood swings (I'm clinically bipolar and on mood stabilising medic... | 3 | December 15, 2015 | 2 |
61,058 | Lidocaine | anesthesia | "I now wear a medal alert bracelet because no one believes I'm allergic to lidocaine and they give it to me anyway. My last experience with MOHS surgery, I immediately passed into a deep sleep and then out, I felt like I couldn't move. It didn't last long. First time didn't get it so they had to give me more. I pas... | 1 | April 10, 2016 | 7 |
68,827 | Medroxyprogesterone | birth control | "I was on the Depo for over 9 months. Its a very great birth control because you only need to get it every three months. The only thing I hated was gaining weight. I was 120 pounds when i started. I now weigh 145 and I cant seem to control the weight. I never struggled with my weight. That is why Im getting off of it a... | 6 | September 3, 2016 | 3 |
8,906 | Viagra | erectile dysfunction | "Was struggling to maintain an erection for 3 months, took 50mg of Viagra, worked in under an hour and it worked, despite the fact I was very anxious. Only tried it 3 times but it works every time. Its gold and my erections where rock hard. My girlfriend said I was better then ever. Thank you Viagra for saving me. Side... | 10 | December 23, 2013 | 88 |
230,311 | Meloxicam | tendonitis | "Had pain in my hands from driving to much. After 8 months or so I found my self in the ER then the ICU of my local hospital. After a couple scary days and many test it was determined that I had a bleeding ulcer in my esopogas. Lots allot of blood. Doctor told me that this medicine most likely was the clulprit. I ... | 1 | April 20, 2016 | 14 |
31,900 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I'm 19 and I have no idea what is going on with my body just last week I has strep and now this. The antibiotics I was put on made my "flower" burn and itch. I thought I could handle it if I gently wiped and washed but it didn't go away. I bought vagisil creme to help the irration, it helped some but yet burn. I was t... | 1 | July 28, 2015 | 5 |
231,646 | Trazodone | insomnia | "I have been taking it few years now, i take it every night or I can't shut my brain down. I love it i sleep all night and I don't have any problems feeling droggy in the morning I swear by it.
I have tried over the counter and natural and nothing worked until trazodone." | 10 | April 19, 2015 | 80 |
19,878 | Pregabalin | ibromyalgia | "After trying many other medicines, Lyrica is the only one that has helped me with my fibromyalgia pain. It is great. Lyrica has given me a new life." | 10 | July 22, 2008 | 31 |
183,968 | Hydroxyzine | anxiety | "I have had my hydroxizine Rx for a while but never took it. Started feeling kind of anxious last night so I took 25mg. I must've passed right out because I don't remember when I fell asleep! I slept very well but woke up with a weird groggy feeling. I also felt really relaxed though which was really nice. Grogginess/ ... | 8 | August 25, 2017 | 14 |
8,623 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "I may sound like a commercial here, but I want to share that my experience with generic zolpidem versus name brand Ambien is night and day. The generic barely works, I needed two generic tablets to get the same sleep effect as one name brand tablet, and the generic leaves me with a headache the next day, and causes d... | 6 | April 12, 2010 | 7 |
84,914 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I've been taking BC since I was 13 (so about 6 years)
I switched to Sprintec roughly 2 years ago. I don't enjoy it at all. It does its job, I haven't had any pregnancy scares and even when I accidentally missed a pill, nothing happened. But it has killed my sex drive which is very disappointing. It has also dried me... | 7 | February 19, 2016 | 2 |
4,733 | Belviq | weight loss | "It seem to start out good, then I noticed I was bruising very easy and with my period and or if i cut my self I was bleeding pretty bad. Went to ER one weekend because I felt so bad and my blood count platelets where 53. I have been battling that for the past month saw the hemotologist today I have been off the med f... | 2 | April 6, 2015 | 10 |
68,213 | Plan B | emergency contraception | "I have never left a review for anything in my life, but because of my experience, I decided to share. I had unprotected sex on my most fertile day of the month and I was panicking. I panic even when I use birth control, so I was super stressed out. I took the pill between 10-11 hours after the incident, and the nex... | 10 | June 19, 2015 | 25 |
7,539 | Xanax | panic disorde | "I have had panic attacks and anxiety since my teens (appx 30 years now). When I was younger the doctor prescribed .25 mg xanax and it did nothing for me as a teenager. I didnt take more than a few dosages. Over the years the panic attacks have been become more severe and interfere with my health and life. I decided to... | 10 | November 10, 2016 | 42 |
77,670 | Cephalexin | skin or soft tissue infection | "Infected Sebaceous Cyst: Needed to take three regimens of Keflex. Used Floragen 3 as a probiotic. " | 8 | July 2, 2012 | 38 |
96,082 | Sertraline | depression | "I first took Zoloft (50mg/daily) after my Mother died in 1995. I was on an emotional roller coaster worse than anything I'd ever experienced. I was devastated, deeply depressed, angry, irritable, suicidal, (all of which run in my family) and didn't care about my usual interests, hobbies, or job anymore. In combinati... | 10 | May 26, 2012 | 88 |
92,470 | Ondansetron | nausea/vomiting | "Was given this drug while pregnant for morning sickness. Didn't help at all, gave me a headache and actually made me throw up a few times. My son was also born with a genetic mutation - Epidermal Nevus syndrome which I'm sure is from the Zofran as it is not approved for use during pregnancy. If I could go back in time... | 1 | February 2, 2016 | 18 |
207,436 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | bowel preparation | "This is the 3rd time I have had to take a prep for a colonoscopy/bowel surgery but the 1st time with this prep. I have to say I prefer this one over the 1 I had before. It is much easier and less painful then drinking 8oz every 15 minutes with the awful lemon flavor. With suprep after finishing the 16oz with it and th... | 9 | December 19, 2016 | 20 |
166,750 | Levonorgestrel | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I got Skyla inserted 2 weeks ago. I took 4 ibprofen before and was not prepared for the pain. insertion felt worse than any pain I've ever felt in my life. Mind you, I have periods where I vomit, have diarrhea, and curl in the fetal position because the pain is so bad. After the insertion, I cried in the room where I ... | 9 | August 12, 2016 | 0 |
41,591 | Clonidine | opiate withdrawal | "Was on oxycodone 10 mg for a year. Am now 72 hours clean from it. Started taking clonidine at the first hour. Took .2 mg every 5 hours for the first 48 hours. Dropped back to .1mg every 6 hours up until now. I have had zero withdrawal symptoms but I still have problems sleeping. The only downside is that it makes me v... | 8 | July 31, 2017 | 40 |
25,883 | Ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin | birth control | "Threw up constantly on the fourth day of using this. Day two I already didn't feel well. I took off the patch on the fourth day because of all the vomiting and also I had a hard time breathing. Cold sweats, etc. I felt like I was dying. Horrible feeling. I don't recommend this." | 1 | July 30, 2011 | 13 |
120,089 | Kadian | pain | "After reading so many people say that Kadian gave them so much relief from their chronic pain I was willing to give it a try. I had been taking Oxycodone 30mg 4 X's a day and felt amazing but they are now trying to get rid of all Oxycodone and Oxycontin because it has become such an epidemic on the street. So, we had ... | 1 | April 7, 2012 | 66 |
2,622 | Plaquenil | sjogren's syndrome | "Almost a complete turn around from three years ago - fatigue still a factor at times as well as muscle pain but NOTHING compared to what it was like before taking it." | 9 | September 3, 2011 | 76 |
148,263 | Norethindrone | birth control | "I've been on this pill for about 9 months now, and while I love not having a period and no mood swings. I've had terrible acne, breast tenderness (to the point of walking is painful) and I've put on about 15lbs. I've even increased my exercise and gone on a diet and I'm still putting on weight. " | 5 | September 7, 2013 | 41 |
189,513 | Oxycodone | pain | "The perfect dosage for pain. One pill is all you need for 2 to 4 hours but it wears off quick in some pain cases. " | 8 | August 16, 2010 | 35 |
73,033 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "After having to be taken away in an ambulance from work I spent 5 hours in the ER due to all of the side effects from the pill. My friend who's a medic thought I was having some kind of seizure. I've had 3 friends tell me they've had terrible experiences on this pill. I'm definitely switching." | 1 | April 3, 2015 | 11 |
74,594 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I used the pill for three weeks. On the first day of the fourth week I noticed vaginal bleeding similar to spotting. A bit nervous because I haven't had sex during this period and and positive I'm not pregnant." | 5 | May 28, 2009 | 2 |
2,115 | Metformin | polycystic ovary syndrome | "I was diagnosed with PCOS at the age of 13, I haven't had a natural period in YEARS. 5 days ago,I started Metformin 500mg a day, and today "Aunt Flo" came to town, not only that but I only down 5lbs in 5days and I feel pretty amazing right now. It has been a GREAT week!!" | 10 | March 26, 2016 | 51 |
215,419 | Copper | birth control | "My experience was great! I was so nervous about inserting it in but it was painless. My doctor told me to cough while she was inserting it and felt nothing. I had no pain just felt tired that day but besides that the cramping was very mild feeling nothing really (lasting only 2 days) It’s been 1 week so far and I feel... | 10 | October 17, 2017 | 8 |
182,303 | ProAir RespiClick | asthma, maintenance | "I'm not a complainer but this medicine is the worst. I normally use the regular Proair inhaler and it works great but I just got back home from picking up a refill and relied it was this Proair Respiclick. I can't imagine it working for anyone as a rescue inhaler. Did they really test it on real asthma patients? We... | 1 | February 17, 2017 | 6 |
84,312 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "The first week was fine then after that I started getting headaches then comes the nausea in the morning and then I throw up non stop with all that I get diarrhea and dizzyness, lack of energy and appetite I stayed in bed all day today its horrible the worst I ever took" | 1 | January 8, 2017 | 5 |
69,684 | Carfilzomib | multiple myeloma | "He was on it alone, for 3 cycles, and started on the 4th... kappa light chains went up each month, and doubled to over 11,000 before stopping it.
Had been on it with Revlimid, which helped decrease light chains, but couldn't tolerate, due to blood counts... platelets needed every other days and RBCs needed weekly" | 1 | August 10, 2017 | 0 |
5,100 | Orsythia | birth control | "I honestly didn't have a problem with this pill the first 9 months I was on it. After that tho, my breasts grow and REALLY hurt every single month then shrink back to normal before my period begins. I've experienced nausea, super low sex drive, tender breasts, increase of appetite, you name it! I'm paranoid that I'... | 3 | October 25, 2015 | 8 |
8,158 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "I was prescribed Ambien, then later Ambien CR, for several years for insomnia. Wow! Just like I'd heard about -- take the pill and 20 minutes later I was out. Didn't really experience "hangover" the next day, but then I allowed myself 7 +/- hours of sleep. Then, it happened: woke up one morning and my kitchen was... | 8 | November 21, 2016 | 25 |
130,608 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "LOVE IT. Best thing I EVER did for myself. I have the freedom to be free and no more FEAR! I have never had children and it gives me light manageable periods, no more cramps, and I lost weight. I was 21 when I had it put in and I am 23 now, 2 blissful years of birth control. I have to recommend it!" | 10 | August 3, 2012 | 3 |
162,064 | Ciprofloxacin | urinary tract infection | "I've taken a lot of antibiotics in my life, and I've never had a bad reaction. I took ONE dose to treat a UTI and had extreme joint pain (mostly knees), dizziness, ear-ringing, etc. Thought I was crazy till I googled it and found it this isn't uncommon. A day later I still feel horrible - spaced out, weak legs, etc. D... | 1 | October 27, 2016 | 14 |
188,739 | ParaGard | birth control | "I'm in my mid 40's and never had kids. I've used the pill and condoms for years. I wish someone had advised me to take pain killers before getting the IUD put in. My GYN said it would hurt me more since she had to dilate my cervix. It was very painful, but the whole thing took 5-10 minutes. I felt dizzy afterwards and... | 7 | May 19, 2015 | 8 |
73,525 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I was on it for a year. I love to eat. (Never noticed increase in weight gain, always have had same body figure) I wasn't sexually active so can't vote on that effectiveness. I hear it's expensive but the State pays for mine. I'm considering to go back to it. Pros: clear skin (1-2 pimples a day before I start but that... | 8 | August 16, 2013 | 21 |
185,235 | Harvoni | hepatitis c | "I took harvoni for 3 months, missing only 1 dose which I made up quickly. No side effects at all. Tiredness was equal to tiredness prior to taking. I received my 2 month blood test after treatment & I AM CURED!! thanks to my doctor & his nurse & the manufacturer & the good Lord above." | 10 | June 11, 2015 | 84 |
36,951 | Benlysta | systemic lupus erythematosus | "I was one of the first patients in the United States to take Benlysta in June 2011. I had to slow the infusions down to three hours instead of one and half hours. I experienced nausea and an mild sort of asphasia (a sort of muddled thinking) and a headache. I was also tired after the infusions. Each time I had an ... | 6 | October 25, 2014 | 26 |
38,967 | Contrave | weight loss | "I’m posting a follow-up from my original review, which I wrote 4 months after starting Contrave and having lost 29lbs. (If you sort the reviews by “most helpful,” mine comes up first if you’re interested in reading it.)
I have been on Contrave for a little over a year now and I have lost 48lbs. I went from 194 to 146... | 10 | December 3, 2017 | 1 |
117,930 | Anafranil | obsessive compulsive disorde | "After three years on different anti psychotics, I started taking this finally to some releif. I have been taking it now for about six months. It is still working well for obsessing, but the side effects are starting to add up. I have steadily gained weight. Severe dry mouth at first, not so bad now though. Total... | 8 | March 21, 2012 | 71 |
18,896 | Hydrochlorothiazide / losartan | high blood pressure | "Recently started this medicine. So far no side effects and I am feeling better after about 5 days." | 9 | May 3, 2009 | 38 |
121,730 | Venlafaxine | generalized anxiety disorde | "Started on a new dose of 225mg 9 weeks ago at first didn't think it was working but slowly each day seems much better. Feel much happier & enjoying life again. This medication does not work over night, it can take a while but don't give up on them to quickly. Hang on in there & you will see the benefits. The only side... | 9 | June 13, 2014 | 80 |
83,160 | Paxil | generalized anxiety disorde | "Simply amazing. This pill really has helped me gain control of my once terrible anxiety disorder. Sure, it made me gain a LITTLE bit of weight, but my mental health is worth those 5lbs! It's very effective, without turning me into a zombie. I can function normally, and even better than I have in a long time." | 10 | August 13, 2012 | 64 |
216,346 | Sildenafil | erectile dysfunction | "I am a 61 year old male having trouble getting erections. I take 50 mg of Viagra it works great for me. I get hard first time and it feels great, I get another erection later but can not ejaculate I have to wait a few days in between. But it is worth getting erections like in my 20 s again. Thank you my confidence is ... | 9 | January 30, 2017 | 37 |
35,130 | Levofloxacin | sinusitis | "I have COPD and at least twice a year I suffer severe flare-ups of the condition sometimes requiring hospitalization. Levaquin is the only antibiotic that has been effective. If I take it immediately upon early symptoms of a flare-up, I can avoid hospitalization. I have been taking it several times a year for the last... | 10 | May 9, 2016 | 11 |
44,554 | Asacol | ulcerative colitis, maintenance | "Over the last 6 months since I was diagnosed with UC, I've tried as much as 4.8g/day of asacol: alone, with prednisone, with imuran, IV steroids and enema cortisol.
So far, I've only had luck with the prednisone. This stuff does not work at all for me" | 1 | July 26, 2015 | 10 |
144,361 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "Had nexplanon for little over 6 months and I recently got it taken out due to me bleeding for those 6 months. I hated it. I was very emotional. I would cry for no reason. Plus I had horrible headaches." | 1 | April 28, 2016 | 4 |
213,214 | Nuvigil | hypersomnia | "Diagnosed with Hypersomnia. Prescribed 150 mg Nuvigil 1 x day. This medication made me extremely talkative for the first few days to the point of annoyance to others and even myself. Though it curbed my extreme need for napping and did make me feel somewhat more 'alive' during the day, the side effects, for me, far... | 5 | October 9, 2012 | 13 |
21,299 | Sunitinib | renal cell carcinoma | "I am still on Sutent. 50mgs due to slight growth in the left lung otherwise stable. I have battled Ecoli this summer, that I got eating cooked seafood out of town. Otherwise I will celebrate my 5 year cancer Birthday 11/2/2013!" | 10 | September 1, 2013 | 50 |
82,711 | Paxil | anxiety | "I started Paxil approx 3 weeks ago and my life started changing for the better about 2 weeks into it. I feel my social anxiety dissolving, I didn't realize how depressed I was, but life is starting to look so much brighter. I suffered with bad pe which made sexual intimacy impossible, and this has pretty much gone a... | 10 | June 25, 2017 | 31 |
148,105 | Norethindrone | birth control | "I've been taking this pill since after daughter was born 18 months ago. I haven't had any problems with it until now. I had a light period that lasted a week in January and another in February around the same time that one was a little heavier. Now it is March and I haven't had a period yet. I hate the inconsistency o... | 4 | March 15, 2015 | 4 |
157,370 | Guaifenesin | ibromyalgia | "Mucinex is great for decongesting your lungs. Didn't have any part in helping my Fibromyalgia pain." | 1 | January 8, 2015 | 39 |
92,059 | Lyrica | generalized anxiety disorde | "This is very good for my generalized anxiety disorder along with olanzapine. I take 100mg at night, it helps me sleep too." | 8 | May 27, 2012 | 33 |
52,322 | Pantoprazole | stomach ulce | "This has been a miracle drug for healing stomach ulcers. It took about 6weeks to heal completely. No negative side effects from this drug only positive." | 10 | October 14, 2016 | 19 |
140,698 | Escitalopram | depression | "So I was initially prescribed Lexapro over this past summer. It was supposed to help out with my mood and overall sense of well being. After taking it for about two weeks in a row, my doctor told me to stop taking it and switch to Trintellix, since the Lex was causing an unbearable amount of drowsiness. I stopped goin... | 1 | October 21, 2016 | 27 |
229,160 | Tadalafil | erectile dysfunction | "Great results down below but 5 days in my ankles and knees are aching to the point I am having problems sleeping. " | 6 | March 13, 2013 | 41 |
117,337 | Jublia | onychomycosis, toenail | "I have used this drug for 7 months, and I have not seen positive results thus far. I would not waste my time or money using it again. I got my prescriptions at a very reduced cost rate due to insurance coverage, and I still would not use it again. I think there are other options out there that are less expensive an... | 2 | January 24, 2016 | 7 |
21,415 | Benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin | acne | "After extreme acne that would not go away with anything I tried ..my doc gave me this. Got worse at first and then once healing began, my skin was 100% clear. Few cons...must take everyday or ache comes back hard, cost and bleaches hair/ clothing." | 10 | March 29, 2012 | 20 |
141,492 | Escitalopram | generalized anxiety disorde | "I was experiencing a lot of anxiety and depression and panic attacks. My first reaction to my anxiety was to drink alcohol. Since alcohol is a depressant, that made everything worse. Now that I am on this medication, I feel like I'm back old self - and I have no desire for alcohol (which should not be taken with th... | 10 | October 15, 2013 | 92 |
33,177 | Microgestin Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "I wanted to wait until I had been on this pill for a month and had my first cycle on it before writing a review. I was put on it because of a diagnosis of PCOS and I wanted to try and shrink the cysts. The only side effects I've really had are nausea, terrible skin, and BIG BOOBS. Now for some people, that last one wo... | 7 | May 17, 2017 | 7 |
17,490 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "I'm four days days in, and the mood swings are terrible. I have no history of depression or mood swings. Two days after starting I began feeling anxious and depressed. Ease of use is great, I have had no cramps, bloating, or break outs. I can't feel the ring when it's in and it doesn't fall out. I recommend if you wan... | 3 | December 19, 2016 | 3 |
5,290 | Cryselle | birth control | "Most of these reviews aren't so good and most of the reviewers aren't giving their body enough time to adjust to the hormones. Your body is trying to get used to the pill so that's why during the first month you may get some unpleasant side effects like mood swing and acne.. I had nightmares for the first 3 weeks sore... | 9 | July 20, 2016 | 16 |
102,167 | Spiriva | copd, maintenance | "Spiriva Respimat is amazing. It has made a huge quality of life difference for me. I haven't been able to breathe this well for years." | 10 | March 23, 2015 | 69 |
77,344 | Lorcaserin | obesity | "I have been on Belviq for 2 weeks now. I do have a some sleeping problems but it is getting better. I was 246 lbs and at my 2 week weigh in I was 233 lbs. I have changed the way that I eat and have had no time for exercise. I love this pill." | 9 | June 24, 2013 | 126 |
52,732 | Carbidopa / levodopa | restless legs syndrome | "This medicine has provided effective relief this past year. Timing is everything. I am finding I need to take earlier in the evening as it may take as long as an hour and a half to kick in. Then effects wear off by 3:30 am or so and another dose is needed to get through the rest of the night." | 8 | September 4, 2013 | 33 |
121,286 | Venlafaxine | major depressive disorde | "300mg 2x 150mg pills both in the morning no other medications.
You can't say this medication doesn't cause immediate effects. I need to wake up 1 hour earlier than I normally would to ingest these pills. Otherwise I could suddenly 'wake up' on the highway behind the wheel of my car with no previous memory of how I... | 4 | June 28, 2016 | 1 |
109,835 | Nexplanon | birth control | "It worked great for the first 2 years, but after that I started bleeding regularly, gaining weight, and got hormonal cystic acne on my chin. Initially, it was great because I never got my period, but now I'm considering switching to a progestin pill to avoid the weight gain, acne and constant bleeding. I've noticed th... | 7 | June 28, 2016 | 2 |
75,901 | Temazepam | insomnia | "I have been taking temazepam for about 10 years now. But never for long spells, only for the occasional problem. It is wonderful being able to drop off within 10 minutes of taking it, and getting 8 hours solid sleep. I am very aware of possible addiction, and only take it if I have a tough day coming up - long driv... | 9 | February 2, 2011 | 13 |
106,075 | Gabapentin | bipolar disorde | "I have bipolar disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. I was prescribed gabapentin for my anxiety after my doctor realized that I had an addiction to atavan. No amount of atavan could help my anxiety. I wasn't sleeping, could barely function and was calling into work sick very often. The first night I took gabapent... | 9 | May 13, 2016 | 65 |
21,326 | Rivastigmine | alzheimer's disease | "My husband has advanced Alzheimer's and has been on 3 weeks of the 4.6 patch. He has become sexually active after months of no sex, but now wants it every night. I'm afraid to get him to the next level." | 7 | February 16, 2015 | 19 |
46,854 | Xenical | obesity | "I love this medicine! Weight loss seems effortless with being on it. Lost 20 pounds." | 10 | August 7, 2014 | 144 |
12,048 | Metaxalone | muscle spasm | "Skelaxin (metaxalone) for Muscle Spasms worked great when I first started taking it. But as with all my meds, my body has become immune to it. It still helps some but not as much. Over all... I think it is a great medicine for muscle spasms. I have Fibromyalgia, but I can't tell that it helps any with that." | 6 | March 30, 2008 | 38 |
135,340 | Tamiflu | influenza | "I was diagnosed Thursday with Flu B the symptoms started the night before. The Dr said I would be 150% better 24 hours later. It is now Sunday and while I have managed to keep everything dosage in, it has been a struggle!! I did have a flu shot so between the shot and the tamiflu I thought I would be better off. I hav... | 5 | March 27, 2017 | 4 |
187,875 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I got the implant December 2016, the insertion went perfectly fine and I have yet to experience any problems with it. I also never had a period again after I started Nexplanon which is the only positive thing I can say about this birth control. It's made my skin break out so much worse and has made me start to get ble... | 2 | December 11, 2017 | 0 |
5,329 | Cryselle | birth control | "Cryselle is great! I've been taking it for about 3 months now and have been very happy with it. When I initially read the reviews on Cryselle back in May I was nervous to take it since not many women had a positive experience with it, but went ahead and tried it anyway. My skin has been extremely clear, and my period ... | 10 | August 19, 2015 | 17 |
8,922 | Viagra | erectile dysfunction | "All I can say is thanks to my doctor for Viagra!
I'm only 48 but had been suffering occasional issues with not getting or keeping an erection and it was becoming an issue. As any man knows...once you think too much about how important it is to get the erection, it's not going to stay or happen!
Doctor recommended tr... | 10 | November 11, 2012 | 80 |
144,176 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I absolutely love my Nexplanon.Best birth control I've had between an IUD, and two types of pills. I've had it 9 months. I haven't gained any weight, I've actually lost 20#'s in 7 months, but I've also been eating clean and no junk. I've not had mood swings, depression and best of all.... No period what so ever! I ... | 10 | June 17, 2016 | 5 |
165,016 | Phentermine / topiramate | weight loss | "First two week in the lowest those, great! Four pounds in a week no sides effect. Ten days in the 7.5 dosage and have lost 12 pounds, no interest in food. Very dry mouth (use Biotene or something similar). I hope to continue loosing weight until reaching my goal! Side effects are tolerable." | 7 | May 7, 2015 | 55 |
186,434 | Desvenlafaxine | post traumatic stress disorde | "I recently tried this medicine and I finally feel better, I will say I have only tried one other and it did nothing for me I am glad that I am not the only one who thinks it helps!" | 9 | March 14, 2011 | 9 |
58,991 | Vienva | birth control | "Just switched from nexplanon to Vienva and was on sprintec before nexplannon. Nexplannon I only suggest if you have always had very light periods and get ready for maybe a period that's spotty for an entire month. And then going with out a period for a while be then it come back again. Vienva has made me nauseous for ... | 10 | July 24, 2017 | 1 |
157,636 | Accutane | acne | "Accutane saved my life. I struggled with acne since I was in grade 6. I was so hesitant for taking this drug for many years, always scared because I struggle with bad depression. I took 20mg (5'2/f/118 lbs) and that was good enough. It didnt affect my depression whatsoever. I also struggled with eating disorders so wa... | 10 | November 24, 2016 | 11 |
100,717 | Orlistat | obesity | "I was reading the reviews and could not believe people had so much trouble with oily leakage. It clearly states that you cannot eat high fat foods. If you think you can take Alli and continue eating all kinds of high fat and fried foods, then you will have the oily side effects that are CLEARLY stated in the accompa... | 9 | March 27, 2017 | 50 |
79,197 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "My boyfriend and I always use condoms but this time it slipped. We both started to stress out over it all because I'm 17 and he's 20 and we both aren't ready for kids. I took a hot shower (heard it helped to terminate pregnancies if done right away) and the pharmacy was still open and I took the Plan b one step about ... | 10 | July 7, 2016 | 3 |
134,987 | Dapsone | acne | "Aczone works really well. I had a lot of acne on my face specially on my chin area, upper lip and forehead due to bacteria infection and hormonal changes. After applying Aczone for about 3 weeks I could find difference in my face and it was amazing my face was clear. So, I would recommend this to everyone and best thi... | 9 | December 10, 2014 | 27 |
228,892 | Tadalafil | erectile dysfunction | "I have been a type one diabetic for 21 years. I'm 30 and have trouble getting and keeping an erection. This medication is working well in making me confident and able to preform. 10 mg does the job." | 8 | October 5, 2016 | 25 |
150,432 | Sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim | bacterial infection | "For a few days I had what I thought was a pimple in the opening of my right nostril. Finally I softened it with warm water and it popped. BIG MISTAKE! DONT DO IT!
Within a day the right nostril was reddish purple and swollen, my cheek bones hurt, my upper gums were enflamed, even my teeth hurt. There were now 3 more ... | 6 | January 29, 2017 | 1 |
173,717 | Brexpiprazole | major depressive disorde | "I started on Rexulti four months ago. I take 1.0mg Rexulti along with 160mg of Duloxetine. My first reaction was tremendous energy and a much better mood. The crying episodes have stopped completely.The energy level soon returned to normal and now I am feeling very tired and fatigued. I generally fall asleep right awa... | 8 | August 17, 2016 | 39 |
194,622 | Gilenya | multiple sclerosis | "Can't tell you how much better I feel!
On Rebif for 4 years always sluggish and not much confidence in my ability to get around, I didn't realise that it must have been making me feel worse.
Now on fingolimod for a month and ability to handle the heat has more than doubled,I sleep better and it's like a fog has clea... | 10 | July 6, 2017 | 11 |
11,429 | Imatinib | gastrointestinal stromal tum | "I am taking Gleevec after surgery, to remove 15ccmm tumor. It has been 7 months and I am tumor free. The main side effects of taking Gleevec has been abdominal bloating with pain, at times severe. I am able to handle the side effects for the most part, but when it becomes too much, I just reduce my dose for a few days... | 8 | May 14, 2013 | 36 |
50,923 | Azithromycin | chlamydia infection | "Well I went in the doctors office was tested for any STDs came up positive for chlamydia I was prescribed a one time dose which consisted of 2000 mg of azithromicin I honestly was very scared of taking them reading all these reviews - besides the fact I have really bad anxiety. I honestly thought about not taking them... | 8 | November 7, 2017 | 0 |
131,292 | Endocet | pain | "Good strength and quality." | 9 | October 31, 2008 | 13 |
152,633 | Lortab | pain | "I've been on this medicine for 9 years now. I take one every four hours, and it is a God send. I have two ruptured discs in my back, and with it I am pain free. Over time you may become tolerant to it, and need more to get the same relief." | 10 | April 8, 2009 | 21 |
146,996 | Alprazolam | panic disorde | "Xanax XR (2mg every morning) has controlled my anxiety and panic attacks since 2008. One of the SSRIs I tried worked (Zoloft), but the side effects were unacceptable. The XR does not have those side effects and keeps working at a constant dose, though I occasionally need .5mg Xanax PRN. Cognitive Behavioral Psychothe... | 9 | January 3, 2016 | 35 |
5,573 | Bonine | motion sickness | "works better on a mostly empty stomach. Took 2 bonine 25 mg pills an hour and a half before my flight, felt virtually no motion sickness on the initial flights or connections. It works!" | 9 | September 6, 2016 | 16 |
122,671 | Linaclotide | constipation | "Got sample from my MD and was told to take one capsule each day. On the day that I received them I took as prescribed... 30 minutes before meal.
I waited exactly that 30 minutes before I had lunch and 2 hours later I was no longer constipated.
No side affects with my one dose." | 10 | July 15, 2015 | 23 |
174,057 | Valium | anxiety | "Other than drowsiness for about 45 minutes after taking it, great medicine! Works in like 10 minutes, so if I feel a panic attack coming on I take my dosage and before I know it I'm calm. It enables me to go into mass public places and can go into crowded restaurants with my family. Valium has given me a huge par... | 10 | April 15, 2015 | 96 |
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