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63,873 | Sertraline | depression | "Very grateful to my doctor recommending this medication when I was very reluctant to try anti-depressants. Suffered from depression for ten years, had a period of severe depression ten years ago. Felt myself entering a period of severe depression again but very reluctant to try medication as many family members had ba... | 10 | October 3, 2017 | 19 |
26,607 | Sprintec | ovarian cysts | "Sprintec overall had a positive effect on my body, regular periods, bigger breasts, no weight gain, increase in sex drive, and helped quite a bit with acne. Four months into it I caught a yeast infection which is the only downfall I've noticed." | 6 | February 21, 2012 | 9 |
38,440 | Liletta | birth control | "I had PCOS and heavy periods. I got the liletta placed in August 2017 I have experienced spotting after intercourse and my periods which only lasts a couple days. I've had a little acne and I am down 14 pounds. I hated the insertion - I thought I was going to pass out and I have had 3 kids by c-section lots of scar... | 9 | November 11, 2017 | 0 |
65,941 | Propranolol | migraine prevention | "I have had migraine for the past 50 years, have taken tons of pain killers you can imagine how my daily life was ruined by the migraine. I was visiting my GP one day recently complaining about palpitation which I suffered for the past 2-3 months, he suggested propranolol 80 mg twice a day and then the miracle started ... | 10 | January 12, 2015 | 58 |
181,378 | Prozac | depression | "I've been on this for a year at 20mg and am so happy I chose to do so. I was so down; couldn't sleep, not present in the moment, constantly worrying, etc. I was very skeptical of any SSRI and prefer to go "natural" so I resisted. Over a year later I feel like I have a new lif, a better future, am a better employee,... | 10 | October 10, 2015 | 115 |
171,946 | Meloxicam | ibromyalgia | "I've had this condition since I was 12. It's now been 25 years. This is one of the better medications I've tried and the last one on the list to try. It seems to be helping with mobility." | 8 | March 17, 2009 | 62 |
194,988 | Levetiracetam | epilepsy | "Started off using Keppra with Tegretol, and at the regular 500mg dose per day. Later upped to 1000MG per day. Once they removed my Tegretol dose, I began to have violent seizures.
Now I have Tegretol back and my dosage of Keppra was doubled again. Now at 2000mg per day. I'm now depressed, tired, nauseated, and don'... | 6 | July 27, 2010 | 27 |
231,303 | Trazodone | insomnia | "I am trying 50 mg and after 3 nights it really kicked in and the minimal side effects went away. I take it for sleep. It has been aslight learning curve. Now I take it around 8pm and go to bed around 10pm and that way I fall asleep wonderfully
I am hopeful it will keep working .." | 10 | October 25, 2017 | 20 |
17,261 | Aggrenox | ischemic stroke, prophylaxis | "I experienced multiple transient ischemic strokes and my neurologist prescribed Aggrenox. Following the first dose I felt my head was going to explode and got extremely nauseated. I ended up in the emergency room. I now list Aggrenox as a medication that I am allergic to because of the severe side effects. I conti... | 1 | August 8, 2009 | 55 |
181,343 | Prozac | depression | "I have been on fluoxetine for less than a month and it's going ok. During the first 2 weeks, I felt surprising amazing. I had a new love of life. The week after, I felt suicidal, I felt worse and I just wanted to stay in bed and never leave. I feel constantly nauseous which isn't good. This week, I have felt a little ... | 7 | April 16, 2016 | 23 |
85,021 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "Don't take that pill, I gained a lot of weight, I got depressed and with anxiety, I always wanted to eat... I took it for only one month and now I have like 4 days without that pill and I feel like I'm gaining more and more weight (I'm eating so well, I go to the gym everyday...)" | 4 | January 12, 2016 | 2 |
225,966 | Bupropion | adhd | "I started taking 150 mg of bupropion (the generic Wellbutrin) and after a couple weeks doubled it to 300 mg after my doctor told me to. Exactly one week later I broke out into the biggest, puffiest, itchiest hives all over my body. My joints also became swollen, stiff, and painful. My throat was also sore and tight. I... | 8 | November 30, 2009 | 54 |
43,781 | Acetaminophen / codeine | pain | "Had a secondary molar extracted and was prescribed Tylenol 3 for pain. It has not alleviated the pain at all. I have a fairly reasonable pain threshold (had major abdominal surgery 1 year ago and didn't require this much pain management). Revisited the dentist today for pain (concern with possible infection or dry soc... | 1 | June 7, 2016 | 20 |
52,995 | Septra | bacterial infection | "I was prescribed Septra for a bacteria infection . The prescription was for ten days and about the fifth day bad a headache started with sever lower back pain also. On the seventh day I broke out from head to toe with severe hives." | 1 | June 12, 2014 | 13 |
156,732 | Dulaglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "I received a sample from my Dr. To try before filling the script. Day I took the injection, I was fine. Day two had mild diarrhea. Day three, severe diarrhea & can't eat. I have literally had 5 crackers & a piece of toast in three days. Vomiting, horrible belching & abdominal pain & still more diarrhea. I am fightin... | 1 | October 27, 2015 | 29 |
89,730 | Celexa | depression | "I found Celexa very good as an anti-depressant, but finally had to discontinue it because it caused excessive drowsiness." | 10 | November 14, 2009 | 28 |
18,385 | Voltaren | osteoarthritis | "MD recommended that I take this medication for 4 weeks, 75 mg twice a day. He warned me that most people stop taking the medication after two weeks because they feel much better. I have been taking the medication for 3 days and this is the best that I have felt in six months. I will defintely follow his instruction... | 9 | December 17, 2011 | 78 |
87,139 | Latuda | bipolar disorde | "I have Bipolar depression, schizo effective disorder and PTSD with lots of anxiety. I have been on probably all of the antipsychotics and Latuda is the best so far. I take Klonopin and Viibryd as well. I also have diabetes which makes it hard to find the right medication as most antipsychotics raise your sugar. Latud... | 8 | November 8, 2014 | 40 |
209,104 | Aciphex | gerd | "Started years ago and got instant relief. Tried all other available meds with little results. Never had any side effects at all with Aciphex. My insurance doesn't like it, but I couldn't live without it." | 10 | October 2, 2013 | 28 |
172,116 | Tylenol PM | insomnia | "I've been taking this med - or just the Benadryl, which is the sleep inducing part of Tylenol PM - for several years now, as needed. It definitely helps me to fall asleep more easily when I might otherwise lay awake for an hour or two. I did notice that it seems to loose its effectiveness somewhat if I use it too fr... | 8 | January 26, 2013 | 47 |
198,124 | Metoprolol | supraventricular tachycardia | "I am a 28 year old healthy female. I was diagnosed with Supraventricular Tachycardia just recently and was put on Toprol XL 25 mg. I have only had a few minor attacks since being on this medication however I have side effects - Constantly exhausted and don't feel like myself and I have a heavy feeling in my chest whic... | 4 | September 9, 2009 | 58 |
49,498 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I've been on Seasonique for over a year. For the first six months I had non-stop spotting which made sex embarrasing. But I have endometreosis and thought having no pain outweighed the spotting. Now I have two new problems: I am overweight by 15 lbs and can't lose the weight even though I work out 4 times a week and e... | 4 | November 12, 2015 | 9 |
100,530 | Desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "I've been on Reclipsen for about 2.5 years now. The first months were an emotional roller coaster, I experienced depression but after a while that went away and I was back to normal. This pill has been wonderful for my mild acne and even better for my severe cramps. Before the pill, my period would last a full seven d... | 9 | February 25, 2013 | 13 |
133,587 | Robaxin | muscle spasm | "Not as good as Flexeril or Baclofen, but it's better than nothing." | 7 | May 1, 2012 | 50 |
90,723 | Chateal | birth control | "So I had to switch to Chantel because I do not have insurance. I had emotional issues amd I think for me personally was due to switching birth control pills. I was leaving for school like I had time after time and this one day I was leaving and I saw my cat and I had tears well up in my eyes. Omg. It has been better s... | 4 | May 6, 2015 | 2 |
218,142 | Amoxicillin / clavulanate | sinusitis | "I would NEVER recommend this drug to ANYONE! Took 1 pill about 3 hours before bed. Finally got to bed at 3 am, and layed there for an hour with such nausea I had to get up. Tried to take some Pepto-Bismol for it and no sooner than I took it, I got violently ill! I was vomiting the rest of the night until around 6 am. ... | 1 | December 13, 2016 | 29 |
49,813 | Gabapentin | anxiety | "I went to a neurologist for nerves...like a live wire that started buzzing in my body 24/7. It wasn't painful, but annoying and concerning since it started up one day and it's been over a year. I'm getting testing done to rule out any physiological issues, but in the meantime, my doctor prescribed me Gabapentin 300 mg... | 8 | April 18, 2016 | 98 |
201,695 | Zoloft | panic disorde | "Over the last couple of years, all of the stress from moving far away from my family and having a stressful job got to me. I started to experience panic and anxiety every now and again, to a build up of where I couldn't function or leave the house. I was first put on Lexapro, and I had a terrible experience and thou... | 10 | August 13, 2013 | 73 |
231,910 | Trazodone | insomnia | "Great for insomnia." | 10 | April 12, 2011 | 16 |
147,047 | Alprazolam | panic disorde | "I hear a lot of people saying the same thing about this being sort of like a miracle drug that is what my psychiatrist and dr call to.
It is quite amazing how you can be going through a full blown panic anxiety attack and just not too long after taking xanax. It's like night and day.
It's definitely good to have... | 10 | May 26, 2015 | 93 |
141,594 | Escitalopram | depression | "It started out great but now my depression is starting to come back. I'm bipolar and it's not working anymore." | 3 | March 20, 2013 | 24 |
180,711 | Adderall XR | adhd | "Diagnosed 3yrs ago, participated in Strattera study, did not help at all. Finally started Adderall 20mg XR two days ago. Main difference is the absence of fatigue and quieted mind. I can actually sit and not have to argue with myself, overwhelming feelings gone for the most part. Insomnia straight away first night, ha... | 8 | May 1, 2008 | 52 |
46,116 | Repatha | high cholesterol | "I started taking Repatha in April 2017 and the first thing I noticed was back pain, then muscle pain. I can't use my right arm for much and can't open jars and things that required using my wrist. I am dizzy headed, and feel so bad all the time. (Fatigue I guess) I am taking 2-3 hour naps during the day and I am only ... | 6 | May 27, 2017 | 45 |
159,030 | TriNessa | birth control | "I just started this last week and I've had the worst nausea in the world ,can't even sleep I take it at night and wake up feeling really unwell . I'm taken it to regulate my period but I swear it's not worth it I want to stop but idk if I should wait to see if it would go away, I'm extremely emotional and grumpy .I g... | 1 | November 16, 2015 | 4 |
38,656 | Liletta | birth control | "I got my liletta inserted in October 2016. I went for my first month follow-up in mid-November and it was coming out a bit. My obgyn replaced it and told me to come back in another month to check it again. Today, while at the gym, it completely came out! Not sure if my body rejected it or what. The duration of my havi... | 4 | November 30, 2016 | 1 |
147,871 | Norethindrone | birth control | "Was on the combined pills before that made me crazy. But this pill actually doesn't do any of that for me. Sure I've gained like 20 pounds in the few months I have been taking it. I have a few more cramps then usual. No abnormal bleeding. I got a little bit more acne then usual. But this pill does the trick for me." | 8 | August 10, 2017 | 3 |
218,093 | Amoxicillin / clavulanate | skin or soft tissue infection | "I've been taking this for about two weeks to combat cellulitis and after first trying Keflex and Bactrim which did not work, the Augmentin is working quite well.
I haven't had any stomach upset or GI discomfort.
I haven't had any Diarrhea that couldn't be easily stopped with a normal dose of over-the-counter Lopera... | 8 | May 28, 2017 | 6 |
131,433 | Generess Fe | birth control | "I have been on generess fe for over a year. I do not ovulate as much as "normal" women so I was only having a period maybe once every 6 months. I know that may sound fantastic, but I got a horrible yeast infection that would not go away no matter what I tried (prescription and non prescription). However after starting... | 10 | October 21, 2013 | 1 |
176 | Medroxyprogesterone | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I received my first dose with high expectations only to be let down with daily bleeding and rapid weight gain. I would not recommend this drug to anyone." | 1 | September 7, 2015 | 14 |
54,209 | Naloxegol | constipation, drug induced | "First dose worked great. Then comes horrible pain. I only use in dire straits when it's been 5 days and nothing else works. Sometime it takes days for Movantik to even kick in. That's what made me find this board, it's been 3 days this time and it hasn't worked, but I haven't had any stomach pain. My pain experience ... | 1 | December 17, 2016 | 11 |
65,066 | Saphris | bipolar disorde | "Taking 5 mgs AM & PM. Absolutely no side effects so far. Dosage is sublingual and the pill tastes horrible. Feel definite lift in spirits. Hasn't done much for the obsessions though." | 8 | December 24, 2009 | 52 |
200,658 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "I have been on Chantix for 4 weeks and I must say this medicine works...for me at least. I have been smoke free for 16 days now! For the side effects well lets just say I have some nausea, dreams (which I love) and frequent urination. I've also become a little more emotional than usual but to me its all worth it becau... | 9 | October 19, 2011 | 5 |
106,258 | Implanon | birth control | "Hi guys, question actually. I have been on it for about a month and I have experienced quite a lot of bleeding. Which isn't so worrisome. Except for the fact that controlling my appetite has been an issue, I don't have any crazy complaints. The reason I had the implant inserted to begin with was because I had a miscar... | 8 | August 5, 2017 | 1 |
110,175 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I received the implant in December 2012 because I had problems remembering to take a pill everyday and my doctor thought it would be good for me since I did well on the shot at one point. The first 4-5 months were a little rough. I had my period for a few days, it would go away and suddenly be back 5 days later. I jus... | 9 | March 29, 2016 | 15 |
224,938 | Bupropion | major depressive disorde | "I hated this medication. It gave me insomnia, I was agitated and fidgety all the time. I was on it for 3 days and noticed I couldn't handle it. I was on for 200mgs per day. In order for me to sleep I had to take 10mgs of melatonin. I was good prior to being on antidepressants. I was also shuddering and had tremors." | 1 | August 23, 2016 | 8 |
74,771 | Keppra | seizures | "My daughter just started this medicine and she is still having seizures. Before the seizures were not happening during the as often, now it is happening more frequently. I still yet to see any real good results..." | 2 | June 16, 2015 | 29 |
156,748 | Dulaglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "I have been on Trulicity for a month and have lost 10 lbs (yay), but after the first week and a half, I had the nausea, vomiting on both ends over a period of 3 days. I thought I had food poisoning. Then today, exactly one month since my first dose,(3 weeks since last episode) the nausea, vomiting, etc came back. I ha... | 5 | July 24, 2015 | 13 |
132,746 | Prochlorperazine | nausea/vomiting | "Was given compazine for the first time in the ER. It was mixed in a cocktail for my headache. After 3 minutes I started feeling uneasy and I started to have a full in panic attack, I’ve never felt that in my life! I ripped my IV out of my arm and started kicking the walls and stomping , they thought I was insane! I to... | 1 | November 15, 2017 | 3 |
90,885 | Norco | back pain | "For severe pain and problems in the lower back this should be the very least that is recommended for pain, at least temporarily until something else can be figured out (injection blocks, PT, etc). This has helped me more than almost anything else I've tried, and after taking these my sharp shooting pain turns into jus... | 7 | December 4, 2015 | 41 |
58,787 | Azelaic acid | acne | "Several years ago my husband died unexpectedly, and the shock, grief, and stress caused my skin to react violently. I developed hives, rashes, and cystic acne all over my face, back, and chest. My dermatologist put me on steroids and Minocyclin. Those prescriptions worked to clear up my skin conditions, but whenever I... | 9 | July 12, 2015 | 24 |
59,934 | NuvaRing | birth control | "I'm gonna keep it short and sweet; I've been on about a week, taking it to help with PMS. No initial symptoms other than slight increase in random emotional upheaval.
After about 3 days, exhaustion kicked in along with unnecessary bursts of anger, frustration or sadness.
4-6 days, mass fatigue, appalling headaches (... | 3 | June 17, 2014 | 30 |
53,849 | Dronedarone | atrial fibrillation | "This medication worked for about a month and then I started have more episodes of Atrial Fibrillation in between doses. It made me sick to my stomach, nauseous, and with bad stomach ache." | 3 | May 28, 2014 | 21 |
214,478 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I was nervous about using the one day Monistat because of all the negative reviews I read but you have to remember that everyone reacts differently to everything, so keep that in mind! I used it before I went to bed and I felt some burning about 15-20 minutes after I did it, but that only lasted about an hour and it w... | 7 | May 22, 2014 | 49 |
13,563 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | adhd | "When I began taking Adderall in my early 20's, from dose one I could say I feel "normal" for the first time in my life since I was a young boy. I was happy and life had meaning and a reason. It allowed me to become productive, and I loved this new feeling of well being in both mind and body. It came after a decade of ... | 10 | February 23, 2012 | 29 |
209,785 | Aspirin / butalbital / caffeine / codeine | headache | "Beyond any questions this is the best Migraine/headache medication ever made, but I dread that this is on the hit list to get rid of by the government !" | 10 | February 14, 2016 | 9 |
186,823 | Fexofenadine / pseudoephedrine | allergic rhinitis | "I've just started experiencing allergies one year ago and only during the winter. I've owned my own business for the last 15 years and a new particular product that I use on my clients triggers my allergies. (There is no other product option for me to use). When winter hit again this year and the symptoms started agai... | 8 | January 29, 2015 | 5 |
138,437 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I have been on/off of Phentermine since April 11, 2013. With all my breaks to break the plateau I have been on it combined total for 2 months. I lost 20lbs my first month without any breaks and lost 10lbs my second month. I mostly walked for my exercise. About 4-5 days a week. I quit drinking everything besides water.... | 10 | July 22, 2013 | 15 |
216,572 | Sucralfate | stomach ulce | "I was given the liquid form of Carafate w/Lidocaine, in the ER yesterday since I have had horrible diarrhea (prior I had normal BM's). I went to the ER with severe upper abdomen pain that came in waves radiating to my back x5 days, not able to eat/drink anything with nausea. I could feel the weight dropping drasticall... | 1 | December 28, 2016 | 6 |
199,262 | Depo-Provera | birth control | "Taking the shot is convenient because you only have to get it every few months. It definitely does its job in preventing pregnancy! I am on my third month of being on the shot and I am choosing to switch to the pill. I never broke out in the past, but since starting the shot, my acne has been awful. I got my period tw... | 6 | October 6, 2015 | 3 |
200,206 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "Was a 2 pack a day smoker. Took Chantix for about 4 months. Within 3 days I went from 2 packs to about 8 cigarettes a day. Quit smoking completely within the first month. Side effects were minimal, some weird dreams and mild agitation. I actually miss the vivid dreams. I'm at 8 months smoke free now. You do however... | 10 | December 17, 2014 | 26 |
161,606 | Remeron | depression | "I have been taking 3 mg 1/2 hour before bed for about a month. The first night I took it I woke up in the middle of the night incredibly thirsty, went to get a drink and lost all coordination. My husband found me whining on the floor, sweating profusely, burning with fever. He had to carry me to bed. By the time he... | 8 | August 2, 2013 | 101 |
173,382 | Alli | obesity | "I took alli faithfully prior to the 2014 recall. It worked wonderful. I lost a lot of weight and inches. Since it came back on the market I have been taking it to lose again what I gained back and to help me as I quit smoking. It no longer works at all like it did prior to the recall. Something has changed in the... | 1 | February 17, 2016 | 65 |
78,734 | OnabotulinumtoxinA | migraine prevention | "I had used Botox injections for migraines and they WORK, not only is the Botox a temporary paralysis in the muscles but in the nerve endings as well and thus reduced and/or lessened pain.
Then there is the added perks of smoothing lines in the face (as the face is the only place on the body where the muscles are at... | 10 | December 16, 2016 | 14 |
19,721 | Pregabalin | pain | "I am taking Lyrica 75 mg every night, per doctors instructions. I have had no relief for my lower back and right hip and right leg pain. I have also had my 3rd steroid injection and if anything- my pain is worse. I am so tired and desperate for relief. I feel like I have no quality of life." | 1 | March 3, 2011 | 57 |
179,566 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "I posted about a month ago, and feel that I should post again. It's been 46 days since I started epiduo. My scars are still fading, my skin looks and feels tighter (in the best way), and I feel as if my pores are getting smaller. I've read people say this doesn't happen with epiduo, but it's happened to me. I did just... | 9 | May 2, 2017 | 20 |
73,172 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I take Birth Control pills as a way to calm and treat my cramps during periods. I noticed an instant improvement my first month: lighter bleeding and half as painful cramps. As time went on I noticed I had a rhythm of sorts and had a painful (but still less painful than before Birth Control pills) period once every th... | 8 | November 16, 2014 | 0 |
121,550 | Venlafaxine | major depressive disorde | "Was switched to this after the generic version by ranbaxy was discontinued. Developed symptoms of tolerance straightaway. It causes my brain to scream out in pain all the time and I keep getting unwanted thoughts. I also developed muscular aches and pains all over and other drugs just kept causing my muscles to contra... | 3 | August 7, 2015 | 12 |
189,869 | Jardiance | diabetes, type 2 | "This drug is great! I have been taking it for about 6 months and have lost almost 30 lbs without trying at all! I do pee more but my sugar levels are awesome now. I just love it!" | 10 | July 6, 2016 | 45 |
83,196 | Paxil | anxiety and stress | "I had anxiety that was getting more and more severe as the days went by. It was really hard to be around people. I would get nervous and stiffen up and also feel very paranoid that people noticed my discomfort. I started to take Paxil starting at 10 mg. For the first little while nothing was different about my anxiety... | 9 | December 4, 2010 | 122 |
140,535 | Escitalopram | generalized anxiety disorde | "Escitalopram (Lexipro) has significantly decreased my constant anxiety. I suffered from non-stop worry and fear related to my job, future, social gatherings, business meetings, etc. Now I rarely suffer from negative, ruminating thoughts and I enjoy life and work much more. I feel so much more connected to the wor... | 10 | January 8, 2017 | 18 |
190,696 | Zetia | high cholesterol | "After having difficulties with Simvastatin (sudden flailing of limbs), Lovaza (hyperhydrosis), Tricor (worse hyperhydrosis, fatigue, acid reflux), and high dose Niacin (same but worse), I was put on Zetia. hyperhydrosis to the point of hyponatremia (constant sweating even in 30F weather & low sodium), inability to wal... | 2 | November 9, 2015 | 64 |
124,675 | Irbesartan | diabetic kidney disease | "I've been taking Avapro to prevent diabetic kidney disease, as I only have half of one kidney left after two bouts of kidney cancer. So far, so good. The Avapro has lowered my blood pressure also - sometimes goes a little too low, which is when I feel tired. Other than that I have no noticeable side effects. Howev... | 9 | January 24, 2011 | 39 |
134,827 | Nucynta ER | pain | "My anesthesiologist prescribed be Belbica for the RSD. No relief and a migraine to boot. So about two weeks ago he switched me to Nucynta ER 100 bid with a max of 4 Norco 7.5/325 for breakthrough pain daily. I am waiting for the intrathecal pain pump. My insurance company denied the procedure saying they needed more ... | 6 | December 16, 2016 | 16 |
29,561 | Topiramate | migraine prevention | "I began taking Topamax about a year ago after suffering from weekly migraines since age 15. I increased the dose to 200mg a day before it seemed to be a therapeutic dose for me. My migraines reduced a lot for a long time but I also do not drink alcohol, caffeine, or eat chocolate, cheese. The last few weeks my migrain... | 9 | October 6, 2013 | 25 |
27,730 | Lexapro | anxiety | "Hi I've been taking lexapro since 2014
it helps a lot
although I still have some anxiety but it works wonders, no side effects I take 20mg" | 7 | October 25, 2017 | 14 |
67,286 | Omeprazole | erosive esophagitis | "My Doctor diagnoised me as having Acid Reflux over 2 years ago. He put me on Omeprazole. I take 2-20mg capsules per day and I have'nt had a problem with Hartburn ar Acid Reflux since!!!
It is GREAT medicine!" | 10 | April 26, 2008 | 56 |
199,957 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "I have been on Chantix (for the 2nd time) since March 1st this year. I had my last cigarette on March 6th. Although I started back after I used Chantix the first time, this is the very best way to quit smoking in my opinion. I have had some constipation and really cool dreams in color (no bad dreams), but all in al... | 10 | March 17, 2016 | 15 |
69,503 | Buprenorphine | opiate dependence | "This medication is God send. I have been an opiate addict for over 10 years. I have tried Methadone, Suboxone, being totally sober (which caused me to go insane as well as suicidal). I truly have hope for my future now and after about 14 years of searching to just feel "normal" I finally do. Within two weeks of get... | 10 | September 27, 2014 | 82 |
97,971 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I got Nexplanon inserted early December 2014. I had two months of bliss, nothing changed. It was mid-February where things started getting jacked up. I started getting my period 6 days on, 6 days off, and that has lasted me up until now, September. I have also been getting headaches that last DAYS, and do not go away ... | 8 | September 13, 2015 | 4 |
24,893 | Deplin | depression | "Just turned 50 and I've fought with Bipolar Disorder and Depression my entire life. I've been taking 300mg of Lamictal to control mood swings and 1.5mg of Klonopin to treat chronic anxiety. Depression was still so overwhelming that I asked for an anti-depressant. The MD prescribed 200mg of Wellbutrin SR which had a... | 10 | May 10, 2011 | 219 |
34,816 | Minocycline | acne | "I've always had clear skin until I got pregnant when I was 29. Suddenly I had cystic pimples on my chin almost constantly. When I had my baby it didnt get any better, I was tired of having the painful bumps on my face all the time so I told my doctor about it, she perscibed minocycline and within a week I noticed a hu... | 10 | March 17, 2014 | 50 |
167,692 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "*Ladies this is a real experience.
I had unprotected sex around the time I was ovulating. So the chances of me getting pregnant was pretty high. I took the pill 24 hours later with my dinner and I was worried it wouldn't work. At first I didn't get any symptoms then a couple days to a week go by and I started to exp... | 9 | January 19, 2016 | 8 |
53,754 | Saxagliptin | diabetes, type 2 | "Onglyza has worked great for me with a A1c of 6.5 and fasting blood glucose level of usually around 105-115. However. Since losing my insurance have not been able to afford and my blood glucose is now higher with a fasting of 125-140. Good news, the manufacturer has a financial assistance program and I have just rec... | 9 | May 6, 2013 | 45 |
114,958 | Diazepam | muscle spasm | "Preexisting spinal stenosis and diabetic neuropathy, then twisted back getting off a MRI table. Searing pain and unable to walk at all (normal is with a walker). Fell the next day and ended up in ER, 2.5 of valium and was able to self-transfer from bed to wheelchair to toilet etc.
Dr took me off valium and put on t... | 8 | February 9, 2016 | 58 |
97,477 | Voltaren Gel | pain | "I have tarsal coalition and if I am on my feet for too long I can hardly walk from the pain in my ankle. I have suffered from this since I was about 8 years old. I am 52 now and my Dr prescribed this medication for the arthritis in my hands, it didn't seem to help my hands a lot but I tried it on my ankle one night an... | 10 | March 2, 2015 | 50 |
38,027 | Adipex-P | obesity | "10 weeks - 50lbs down - BMI 40 to 32
First two weeks, side effects were CrAzY, almost quit. Now outside of my mouth and regular profuse sweating, all is well. Doing a very low calorie low fat diet with raquetball 3 days a week.
Hit a plateau, incorporating weights now. 40lbs to go." | 10 | July 26, 2016 | 45 |
59,142 | Rotigotine | restless legs syndrome | "I’ve suffered RLS for three decades. My father and probably grand mother suffered. My doctor, as a last resort, requested the Neupro patch. I’m at 2mg at 2 months, and it has changed my life. But it takes time! It did not work like magic at first. But following instructions and letting it integrate gave me that “magic... | 9 | October 2, 2017 | 3 |
225,987 | Bupropion | depression | "I was prescribed Wellbutrin XR 300 mg over two years ago. Prior to that, I had tried at least seven other anti-depressants. None of the other drugs helped my depression. I am so grateful for Wellbutrin." | 10 | October 10, 2009 | 39 |
33,045 | Seasonique | birth control | "Honestly, I hate to write these reviews because I feel like they can scare people; however, I have been on Seasonique for 2 months now and have had some weird side effects. I was on Yasmin for a year and had no side effects from the beginning. When I switched to Seasonique, I experienced some nausea which was normal. ... | 5 | February 18, 2011 | 2 |
15,651 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I started these pills 7 months ago, the first 3 months were awful, l got strong migranes and a lot of nausea. When I started the 4th pack I tried eating a small meal before taking the pill and noticed the effects were a lot less then they were when I took the pill with an empty stomach. Now I get no side effects and m... | 8 | November 4, 2016 | 6 |
131,036 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "After 2 children, I have currently had Mirena in for 13 months. Here is my last 13 months: Mild cramping with insertion. Spotting continuously for 4 months straight. Strings sharp and poked my husband. 1st period was heavy. Continued spotting. Headaches. Complexion getting worse. Unusual hair growth. Mood swings. Fati... | 4 | January 26, 2010 | 5 |
35,479 | Phenol | tonsillitis/pharyngitis | "Works immediately and numbs the throat." | 9 | March 16, 2011 | 2 |
194,053 | Stribild | hiv infection | "Love this med. Switched after 6 years on Atripla and can already feel the depression lifting. Starting to sleep better after a couple of weeks on Stribild, too." | 10 | September 17, 2015 | 14 |
161,702 | Remeron | anxiety | "I just started this medicine two weeks ago. I'm 5'5" and 99 lbs. I was suffering also from extreme anxiety. I've used one to two mgs of Xanax to sleep for years. The sleep doctor I see decided to add Remeron to the Xanax and I'm so pleased with the results in so far as anxiety and especially my appetite. I've gai... | 9 | July 7, 2011 | 65 |
36,479 | Bismuth subcitrate potassium / metronidazole / tetracycline | helicobacter pylori infection | "had an endoscopy a few weeks ago for the main purpose of dilating the esophagus. I received a call a week later telling me about the H pylori so I began the regimen 7 days ago. Today has been the worst of the 7 days I am very dizzy and nauseous. I am never hungry so it's been difficult to force feed just to get the ... | 7 | June 12, 2015 | 16 |
78,758 | OnabotulinumtoxinA | migraine prevention | "I started using Botox as a prophylactic treatment for migraines last year. It has saved my life. I was having headaches 15-20x/month now I may have 1-4 with much less intensity. It has been such a drastic change." | 10 | October 21, 2015 | 31 |
229,252 | Tadalafil | erectile dysfunction | "I experienced severe headaches, backaches and bloodshot eyes." | 1 | November 25, 2009 | 32 |
128,648 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I started taking Phentermine on 4/1/2015. I am a 5"5' female, 36 years old and I weighed 220 lbs. Having 2 kids back to back really added a lot of weight in a really short amount of time and I was at a loss as to what to do. I tried every diet I could think of but always ended up failing because lets face it, I don... | 9 | April 16, 2015 | 19 |
66,813 | Seroquel | bipolar disorde | "I have bipolar problems and I'm taking 500mg Seroquel prolong once a day. It really has helped me on my mood swings. It's been five years now and I'm on methadone treatment too. I don't have any problems, I sleep pretty good now and I'm more stable." | 8 | February 5, 2013 | 21 |
88,333 | Adderall | adhd | "I was diagnosed with A.D.D and I've been using Adderall for just over 2 years now. My 9th year of school I finished with a very low GPA just over a 1.0 and finished most of my classes with either Fs or Ds but this past year that I was able to get my medicine I was awarded AB Honorle And passing every class with an A e... | 10 | June 10, 2015 | 66 |
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