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206,516 | Mesalamine | crohn's disease, maintenance | "I'm a 25 year old female. I was diagnosed with Crohn's in August 2011. I had a bowel resection at the end of September due to the severity of my illness. I've been taking Pentasa for about 3 months now and feel good, but my hair has been falling out like crazy. I read a normal person loses 50-100 strands a day, I'm lo... | 7 | December 26, 2011 | 33 |
230,260 | Meloxicam | tendonitis | "In my experience with Meloxicam for an unspecified tendonitis in my outer wrist (my doc isn't real detail oriented), the drug doesn't do squat. I should mention that I have both a high tolerance for pain as well as an unusual resistance to the average painkillers. No external reason like built-up tolerance to anythin... | 2 | February 21, 2017 | 7 |
226,883 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I've had this in for 2 years now and I love it. I guess everyone responds differently but I haven't experienced any acne breakouts, moodiness, prolonged periods... Etc. In fact, I haven't had a period in 2 years. Lots of sex, no babies. The one thing I will say though is that it made me gain 15 pounds within the first... | 9 | December 14, 2014 | 23 |
145,986 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "Let me put to rest the biggest misconception about Suboxone. You've all heard or have said it before. "With Suboxone, I'm just trading one addiction for another." That's WRONG and I'll tell you why. An addiction is a compulsive behavior that we do and continue to do despite HARMFUL CONSEQUENCES. I was addicted to... | 8 | March 18, 2016 | 71 |
80,049 | Benzonatate | cough | "It just made me cough way more. It was abolutly no help" | 1 | March 26, 2017 | 9 |
135,060 | Brisdelle | hot flashes | "Brisdelle - SUCKS - Why prescribe a medication to help you with the hot flashes YET make you feel miserable (side effect) HEADACHES, nausea, trembling eye, Ewwwww. Really... I rather go thru the hot flashes. BAD BAD medicine. Also I was puking up." | 1 | April 18, 2016 | 17 |
132,942 | Loestrin 24 Fe | polycystic ovary syndrome | "Just started taking my second pack. Already amazed with the results. First month, my normally HEAVY (pad and tampon change every two hours) period was so light, I only had to wear panty liners. I am no longer in crippling pain. The first month was a little tough but the pain was nothing like it was. I feel a little si... | 9 | April 15, 2013 | 18 |
93,382 | Vortioxetine | major depressive disorde | "Itchy beyond belief!" | 3 | September 8, 2014 | 24 |
41,302 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | chronic pain | "I suffer from severe Neuropathy from my diabetes and have been on several pain medicines in the past. The last one was Lortab 10/500mg and did not take away all my pain. I was hurting after 3 hours of taking it. I was put on Percocet 10/325 by my doctor and I could not believe what a difference it has made in my life.... | 10 | September 6, 2012 | 72 |
14,863 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I've been taking this pill for 10 days. I've always had great skin (I've been told by many doctors) and after just 10 days I'm suffering from cystic acne, the likes of which I have never seen. I would not recommend this pill to ANYONE." | 1 | September 24, 2017 | 1 |
790 | Silodosin | benign prostatic hyperplasia | "Just started this and like it so far. I keep waking up with morning wood and my erections are harder then normal. Urine flow is slightly better and bathroom trips are less." | 8 | March 12, 2014 | 48 |
180,216 | Doxylamine / pyridoxine | nausea/vomiting of pregnancy | "I'm 4 months along with my second child. This pregnancy is very different from the last. I never had such bad nausea, vomiting and dry heaving. I'm taking thus medicine in an as needed basis. So far I need one pill at night and another about mid morning. The original prescription said one morning, one mid day and two ... | 10 | August 24, 2014 | 18 |
66,727 | Seroquel | schizophrenia | "Seroquel- Out of Risperdal, Zyprexa, Trilafon, Abilify, Haldol, and Geodon, Seroquel is by far the best one. At lower doses, it is good for anxiety. You don't feel like a zombie on it. Obviously it helps you sleep, but at lower doses you won't be sleepy or if you just take it at bed time. Abilify and Haldol turned me ... | 8 | December 1, 2014 | 37 |
100,796 | Desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "Well I have been on Apri for about a year now and believe me my sex drive is gone and my boyfriend hates it. I am glad
I am not pregnant but it hurts our relationship if you don't want to have sex. But when taking Apri I always know what day my period will come." | 8 | June 23, 2009 | 3 |
206,019 | Pristiq | depression | "I have been on Pritiq for about 2 months now and it has been going pretty good. I will say that I went on a trip and forgot my medication and within the first 2 days I slept 20 hours straight and I had bad mood changes. When I came home I went right back on it and have had no problems since. I have no appetite and hav... | 8 | January 20, 2009 | 52 |
103,144 | Estarylla | birth control | "Well this did what it was supposed to do until it didn't. Started in June of last year and I never had any bad side effects except maybe mood swings. It helped regulate my period to where I got it at almost the same time every month and my period wasn't as bad as it used to be.
I took this pill everyday (if I ever mi... | 4 | June 9, 2017 | 0 |
159,845 | Bactrim | acne | "I'm a teen with pretty bad acne. Within two weeks my skin had cleared up tremendously. Unfortunately, then I started getting red hives all over my body due to a allergic reaction." | 8 | April 20, 2015 | 10 |
123,670 | Skyla | birth control | "It's crazy how everyone is taking meds before this easy IUD insertion but I know everyone is different my experience was so easy no cramps no pain I don't feel it know no side effects what so every. I've had it for a year and a half and no problems. Sex is comfortable no changes. But I didn't have my son with no pai... | 10 | March 22, 2017 | 2 |
103,315 | Celecoxib | osteoarthritis | "I am 59 year old female. I have sport related injuries and have been suffering arthritis pain in both knees and hip for several years. Tried not to take medication all my life. Do not drink alcohol, tried chiropractic, tried massage therapy, do yoga regularly. But the pain was taking away my ability to enjoy life cons... | 8 | March 10, 2014 | 90 |
212,628 | Phenergan | nausea/vomiting | "On 3/23/17 I test positive for stomach flu. Phenergan didn't touch the nausea." | 1 | March 24, 2017 | 5 |
14,640 | Renvela | hyperphosphatemia of renal failure | "Works well at keeping my phosphorus down.
I take two tablets with my average meals, I take three tablets if I eat an usually large meal. I also take one or two tablets with snacks. The only side affect I've experienced is constipation, I sometimes take a mild stool softener, not a big problem.
All medications only... | 9 | June 27, 2016 | 10 |
11,192 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol / levomefolate calcium | birth control | "I've been on Beyaz for almost a year, Since them I've gone through times of weight gain and loss which could just be my body's normal function. Recently I have noticed aversions to certain foods, nausea, severe migraines, and lack of sleep. I haven't noticed a change in sex drive. My skin in flawless, but recently I'v... | 4 | March 24, 2012 | 13 |
214,821 | Vicks Sinex Nasal Spray (old formulation) | nasal congestion | "This is so far the only medication that helps a lot with my condition. Unfortunately I cannot take it for long periods of time." | 9 | May 16, 2010 | 8 |
81,759 | Liraglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "My doctor gave me samples of Victoza to take along with metformin. Started on .6 and then increased to 1.2. I have been on it for a little over a month. Don't know if it's working on my a1c numbers as I have not had tests yet. I am having terrible headaches, neck hurts and fatigue all the time. It's making me ... | 1 | March 9, 2017 | 10 |
214,774 | Prevpac | helicobacter pylori infection | "In a period of few years I visited many doctors because of pain in my stomach. I was always hungry and felt very tired. Sometimes my belly was like a balloon without any reason. Until this doctor sent to for a blood test for helicobacter pylori and the results came out positive. I was very optimistic and was hoping th... | 8 | October 21, 2015 | 15 |
78,275 | Tapentadol | pain | "My experience with Nucynta was very dis-appointing. Did not relieve pain any more than a few ibuprofen. And it made me feel tired, sleepy. I have been on many pain medicines in the quest to find something that allows me to function. This one will be at the bottom of my list, mainly due to it's poor performance for me ... | 1 | November 7, 2009 | 68 |
174,914 | AndroGel | hypogonadism, male | "I have used Androgel and for the price have found it relatively ineffective. Once insurance ran out I could not afford it so looked for an alternative. Also I started to suffer from really bad skin problems with the Androgel and now I've found out the the FDA has issued warnings about the product." | 2 | November 15, 2009 | 60 |
169,529 | Stelara | psoriatic arthritis | "I am 65. I have had psoriasis and arthritis since I was 13. I was covered. Like others I had used tar, creams, PUVA , UVB in my home and ENBREL which caused many side effects.
Dreaded white flakes everywhere! Itching was just awful. 2 1/2 years ago I tried Stelara, what a wonder I cleared in 2 injections. What a joy... | 9 | January 27, 2014 | 48 |
161,410 | Ortho Tri-Cyclen | birth control | "I had no spotting, weight gain or acne on this pill but it did not help me with PMS." | 6 | June 6, 2014 | 23 |
110,211 | Nexplanon | birth control | "My name is Helen Cales. I hope I can help you make a wiser decision, because I truly care about your health and how this can effect your life. I can only write so much, so I cant exactly share my whole story, but here are the Time Line of Events: Insert May 2014. First one broke in arm October 2014. Replaced Nexplanon... | 1 | March 18, 2016 | 8 |
76,422 | Liraglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "Started off 6-7 months ago with low dose then up to 1.2 daily. Experienced mild side effects, not everyday but pushed through. Sugars in the 200`s to 170. No weight loss. Recently sugars jumped up a bit. So I increased victozia to about 1.4. Sugars climbed and the "serious" side effects occurred. The confusion and fev... | 5 | September 30, 2017 | 3 |
100,183 | Desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "Been on Reclipsen for a few months now. Pros- lighter periods, no stomach cramps, no acne, no babies. Cons- mood swings, TERRIBLE back pain during period, lower sex drive, no weight gain (if already active)." | 6 | May 24, 2016 | 3 |
24,409 | Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes | bowel preparation | "It's a lot to drink but you can do it. I used a straw and just chugged it down. I did use the lemon flavoring packet. It really didn't taste too bad. My suggestion is that when you first feel an urge to go.....Go! This stuff works. My doctor had me take 8 oz every 30 minutes, after the first two doses it started... | 9 | February 2, 2017 | 4 |
73,906 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I love this birth control. I have been taking it for a year now and I have not had any periods since! I have actually lost weight rather than gaining. It's a miracle pill." | 10 | March 27, 2012 | 0 |
118,127 | Neoral | organ transplant, rejection prophylaxis | "I had weight gain once I was use to taking this medicine In talking to other kidney transplant people that are on this medicine they have a weight gain also. My eating habits have not changed. Taking this medicine with water makes my stomach sick." | 10 | April 27, 2014 | 4 |
183,621 | Cymbalta | anxiety | "My Doctor diagnosed me with Generalized Anxiety Disorder and put me on Cymbalta. The first couple of weeks were a little rough with the nausea, but nothing unbearable. I did lose a bit of weight too. It did help with my anxiety and depression a lot. I was on 60mg. Now 2 years later I was in a different place in m... | 5 | January 8, 2010 | 19 |
82,173 | Liraglutide | obesity | "I have been taking the medication now for the past week. I have lost 3kg and I have been struggling to get past 117kg. I have had no side effects what so ever, no headaches, no nausea, any of the listed side effects what so ever. It has only been a week but so far I am very happy. Cant wait to see the next two weeks." | 10 | February 18, 2016 | 8 |
180,001 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "A few weeks ago I began breaking out on my cheeks like crazy and it felt like I was back in my middle school days. I am 18 and recently graduated from high school and was wondering what the heck was going on. My mom and I went to see the dermatologist and he immediately recommended Epiduo and a PanOxyl 10% wash. I use... | 7 | June 25, 2013 | 9 |
46,660 | Gardasil | human papillomavirus prophylaxis | "Very good." | 10 | December 17, 2008 | 2 |
69,598 | Buprenorphine | chronic pain | "After more than a year of asking for extended relief (and moving up to 60mgs Percocet with 40 mgs Flexeril) I was barely able to cook a meal, take a shower, ANYTHING that required standing.
I was skeptical at first, but (hopefully I'm not jinxing myself), the ADDITION of the Butrans patch for me has been life changi... | 10 | February 14, 2013 | 61 |
35,230 | Levofloxacin | bacterial infection | "I'm experiencing extreme dizziness, hallucinations, anxiousness, insomnia and vision problems ... I am on day two of this medicine I'm discontinuing it. I can't sleep and it's making me feel worse than my illness. Calling doctor for something else. I'm terrified at this moment." | 1 | August 28, 2015 | 15 |
178,768 | Victoza | diabetes, type 2 | "This is my 5th injection of Victoza I have had no side effects of the medicine and my blood sugar readings have dropped from on average 250-360 down to 150. I am feeling fine so far and I up my amount to 1.2 in two more days." | 8 | May 14, 2014 | 24 |
22,626 | Pylera | helicobacter pylori infection | "I don't really know how to rate a medicine; I just share my experience. My doctor warned me that this antibiotic is very harsh and I might feel bad during the course. However, I am taking it for 8 days, and the only side effect I encountered is a bitter taste in my mouth, but it's not a problem. I just drink a lot and... | 8 | April 20, 2010 | 40 |
36,562 | Fentanyl | chronic pain | "I had a bad injury to my neck and back due to a head on collision with a double decker bus for years I was in severe pain I was on gabapentin-morphine then along came fentanyl patches I started on 25 over 72 hours then 50, then 125 over 48 hours I could not believe the difference just a dull ache I could put up with t... | 10 | September 26, 2015 | 24 |
138,447 | Phentermine | obesity | "I've been over weight all my life. I started recently getting really bad back pain and chest pains, I went on a scale and 287lbs! I was emotional, devastated and embarrassed! I've tried everything but I don't give nothing enough time. I don't have any patience. Tried Jenny Craig regular diets, diet pills, I had a pers... | 10 | June 26, 2013 | 81 |
85,570 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I was originally on Trisprintec and got switched to Trinessa and ever since have had nothing but problems I get a period every two weeks, I vomit all the time and have gained alot of weight. I've been on this pill for 7 months now so my body should be used to it by now. Very unhappy." | 3 | October 9, 2014 | 13 |
205,626 | Pristiq | depression | "I found that my depression got better but my anxiety got much worse. I eventually stopped Pristiq and switched back to Prozac." | 6 | February 21, 2012 | 6 |
116,004 | Divalproex sodium | bipolar disorde | "I am currently on Depakote. I was put on Depakote while I was in the hospital after having an acute anger episode. It worked the at first but now I am getting highly irritable for no reason and am bruising easily and it is very unusual bruising. I want to get off of it because I am having a lot of episodes. More than ... | 4 | May 10, 2012 | 23 |
6,427 | Ocella | birth control | "I have been taking Ocella now for about 6 months and in those months I have experienced some weight loss as well as clearer skin. However I also have found that I have ABSOLUTELY NO sex drive. I am only 21 and before taking Ocella I had enough sex drive for me and other people, but now nothing." | 5 | April 20, 2011 | 2 |
98,706 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I've had this birth control since May 2013 it's the 1st of December. My doctor said after 5 months my period would go away. The first few months my cycle was normal, around September my cycles got longer and came close together. I cant remember when they began or ended. Now I just have to carry extra undies and tampon... | 8 | December 1, 2013 | 25 |
224,539 | Bupropion | depression | "I've been taking wellbutrin 150 SR twice a day for 3 months now, I started with 150mg the first month and 300mg from the second month. It hasn't really helped me with depression like Prozac and Lexapro did. I told my doctor that I didn't want to gain weight like I did on those drugs so he prescribed me bupropion. I ha... | 4 | November 2, 2017 | 0 |
99,082 | Lutera | birth control | "I was on Lutera for 9 months. It was great. The only side effects i experienced were my acne clearing up and my breasts increasing a cup size. I am extremely active in my sex life and I didn't get pregnant; I trust this pill a lot. But for my last two periods I started spotting for the whole third week of pills and th... | 8 | March 17, 2014 | 8 |
77,544 | Cephalexin | pharyngitis | "Was prescribed Keflex (cephalexin) as treatment for strep throat. Had always been given penicillin prior with no side effects. After 1 full day of dosing I noticed a recurring itch on chest. Chest was speckled with tiny red spots and looked as if I had gotten into insulation or something similar. Went to bed and awoke... | 1 | August 5, 2016 | 2 |
3,971 | Seroquel XR | bipolar disorde | "This medication has been a real life-saver. I had struggled with heavy depressions interspersed with hypomania for a few years before I was eventually diagnosed with Bipolar 2 Disorder, for which I was prescribed this. The initial 50mg did nothing except be an overrated sleep pill, but the boost to 300mg for bipolar d... | 9 | January 21, 2016 | 33 |
216,953 | Epitol | epilepsy | "I have only taken Epitol for 3 days and thus far my experience hasn't been totally negative. Yes there have been side effects, including, dizziness, confusion...etc. However I am told these things will subside over time. What I do know is I am no longer afraid to live, to leave my house in fear of having a seizure tha... | 6 | July 23, 2015 | 4 |
22,685 | Midodrine | postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome | "Really bad reaction with me.severe side effects with little to no results." | 1 | April 20, 2016 | 9 |
139,505 | Armodafinil | obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome | "I am a 32 year old male and this is my second day on Nuvigil. Although I feel more alert at the start of the day, later in the day when the medicine wears off, oh boy does it wear off. I'm also feeling more hyper, moody, and an overall wanting to scream type feeling. I'm going to give it a few more days." | 4 | August 6, 2010 | 24 |
13,783 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | adhd | "Amazingly effective for numerous symptoms. Starting this medication helped bring about the most dramatic positive changes in my life." | 10 | September 21, 2008 | 2 |
139,657 | Etodolac | pain | "Lower backache, the doctor said it was arthritis. I have not yet done x-rays but after 2 weeks the pain has competely subsided. So have other joint aches, which I guess I had ignored." | 9 | February 8, 2009 | 67 |
154,626 | Metronidazole | bacterial vaginitis | "I rated this medicine a 6 because I can't say it worked. I am not saying it didn't but I never had itching or really foul smell with BV, so if it went away (which I'm sure it did since I just took my last dose) I didn't notice a big difference. Now the side effects are really noticeable. I have never been sensitive wi... | 6 | September 9, 2017 | 7 |
207,329 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | bowel preparation | "I was scared prior to taking this prep because I read so many bad reviews online. I completed my Suprep two days ago and it was a breeze. No nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain. I think a lot of people get sick because they drink the prep/water too fast. I mixed my prep with Powerade White Cherry and it wasn't bad at al... | 10 | August 4, 2017 | 14 |
212,339 | Lamotrigine | bipolar disorde | "The help I received from Lamictal was outstanding. It took a few weeks but my down cycle wasn't nearly as bad and the mania all together stopped. In time the cycles all stopped. BUT the side effects were too much to handle. I started to lose hair, my fingernails were so think I broke nails typing (even on many vit... | 6 | July 9, 2010 | 25 |
31,128 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Instantly dizzy!
Why would that be?
Scary dizzy too!" | 1 | November 29, 2016 | 0 |
79,365 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "I Had unprotected sex the day after my period on July 1st. Scared like crazy because I had a scare before that I made my boyfriend go to the store 12 hours later to get me plan B. (he didn't think I needed it but you never know ) I took it as soon as he bought it and had to wait a month for my next period. I kept thi... | 10 | September 6, 2015 | 12 |
71,718 | Tramadol | pain | "I have chronic Lumbar pain...residual after a surgical procedure. Without worthwhile pain management, acute...like a 7 out of 10, worse on some days. I have above average tolerance for pain. My doctor believes that what I call a 5 or 6 would probably incapacitate the average person.
I have been prescribed the whole g... | 10 | February 22, 2017 | 53 |
41,170 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | pain | "I was in a very bad car accident in 2009, needless to say I've been on pain medication since then and have been given everything from hydrocodone to fentanyl patches to OxyContin. I'm only 27 so its hard to be doped up and tired all the time. And it was either nausea or headaches all the time. My doctor put me on Endo... | 8 | April 20, 2013 | 38 |
147,624 | Alprazolam | anxiety | "Insomnia - I only use this at night about twice a week and alternate with Ambien. This works GREAT. I have tried every natural herb there is and absolutely nothing works apart from Ambien and Alprazolam. No side effects and I feel great in the morning. Never need it during the day." | 10 | March 25, 2009 | 0 |
137,218 | Isotretinoin | rosacea | "I am 35 years old female. I had severe acne rosacea. Antibiotics, topic metronidazole and azelaic acid didn't help me. I fell in a deep depression because of look of my face. Roaccutane saved my life. My face cleared up in about a month. Big big thanks for inventors of this miracle." | 10 | April 8, 2014 | 5 |
109,618 | Nexplanon | birth control | "Let me just start with this: I'm an extremely anxious person. Condoms and the pill were not enough, there was too much room for error. Condoms breaking. Forgetting a pill. Whatever. So I did a lot of research and decided on the Nexplanon, and I'm in love. I have had it for about 8 months and for me, the only side effe... | 10 | September 19, 2016 | 11 |
93,197 | Vortioxetine | depression | "2 days so far. No nausea. Feel a bit out of it. Not as angry. Hungry." | 3 | November 15, 2015 | 14 |
18,477 | Proctofoam | hemorrhoids | "Proctofoam is the best thing that has happen to me. I had to visit the ER 10 yrs ago with hemorrhoids that bleed for 3 days. That's when I was introduced to it and we have been together ever since. Fabulous medication. Wish it was around before my grandma died." | 10 | September 19, 2015 | 6 |
170,307 | Quetiapine | generalized anxiety disorde | "One 50mg dose, given to help me sleep in hospital, kept me up & walking the halls for 23 hours. Could not stand or sit still. Legs very restless. Now dr prescribe seroquel again, because the 0.5 mg. bid of Klonopin does not help with panic attacks. Do I try this med, since last time was like being on speed, or just ge... | 1 | July 12, 2016 | 9 |
138,651 | Phentermine | weight loss | "Adipex has changed my life. I was 251lbs. My feet and hands were swelling for no reason. All my clothes were getting too small. It was the largest I had been in my life and I hated to look in the mirror and was mortified to see pictures of myself. In just 6 weeks on Adipex I have lost 28 lbs. While I'm not where... | 10 | September 26, 2011 | 42 |
125,035 | Dulcolax | constipation | "I used Dulcolax for Women. Gentle it said, HAHA. The package said takes 6/12 hrs.
It DID NOT take that long, I began to feel the effects from 1 pill after just 2 hrs. I had been constipated for 4 days. At 2 hrs, my stomach began to hurt (took w/ food), my chest began to hurt from my pulse racing, then my back starte... | 7 | March 28, 2017 | 5 |
69,400 | Buprenorphine | chronic pain | "So now after almost a year on the patch starting at 10mcg now at 15 mcg, doctor wanted to increase to 20 mcg but was a little nervous so I kept it the same. However, I'm thinking that I will increase to 20 next month so I can stop the tramadol all together. I hate being on tramadol. The variations of manufacturer swit... | 10 | February 29, 2016 | 38 |
65,940 | Propranolol | migraine prevention | "Taking propranolol has significantly changed my life. I was averaging one migraine per week. It would be a two day event with nausea and stomach issues. After starting on 80 mg, the migraines were twice a month. Now on 120 mg they occur about once per month. I am due for a medicine check in Feb. I do not know if... | 8 | January 13, 2015 | 41 |
96,729 | Neurontin | pain | "I use it for feet neuropathy. First try was 600mg three times a day. Absolutely no effect or side-effect. A different doctor has me taking up to 1200mg within 6 hours as the neuropathy begins each afternoon and evening. This approach reduces the pain. Also works as a sleep aid." | 6 | April 22, 2010 | 17 |
67,715 | Plan B | emergency contraception | "ITS OKAY. Tuesday last week (1/10/17) the starting of the END of my period and my boyfriend & I had an accident, another story of how the condom broke, he was worrying so much and looking up things on Google and so was I (I was mainly looking at these reviews because a lot of you ladies helped me to stay calm and that... | 10 | January 15, 2017 | 10 |
56,506 | Humira | psoriasis | "Effectively controlling my psoriasis like nothing I've ever tried and I experience little to no side effects (mild bruising and redness at injection site). The shot is slightly painful and it takes a lot of working up courage when I stick myself with it." | 9 | August 7, 2011 | 23 |
116,460 | Adalimumab | crohn's disease, acute | "Within 4 months of having the maximum dose once a week, I was pain free! I inject myself weekly with the pen and together with Methotrexate, the Crohns and rheumatoid arthritis are simply bad memories now." | 10 | April 4, 2012 | 47 |
214,522 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Okay so I'm only 16... And when i started getting the symptoms of a yeast infection if really scared me. I've had a boyfriend for about 2 years now and we just became sexually active not that long ago. We were both virgins when we started having sex but I was still worried. So I went to the doctor, she said that every... | 7 | June 18, 2015 | 8 |
202,628 | Hydroxychloroquine | systemic lupus erythematosus | "I started taking this drug in 2015 when I was diagnosed with SLE. It did wonders! For my pain and stiffness and inflammation in my joints. It also slightly helped the rash I developed on my face. About three months after starting use I noticed that I was losing an amazing amount of hair. I don't with this for about a... | 5 | March 24, 2017 | 10 |
135,229 | Bentyl | irritable bowel syndrome | "Great at first until you have to take as therapy for years. I have Headaches, confusion, memory loss, Mania, loss of sleep, I already have Anxiety disorders, This stuff can facilitate Glaucoma, Alzheimers. Blurrs vision from the start! Terrible no integrated health care so docs can learn to see the whole patient and a... | 1 | June 26, 2015 | 75 |
56,603 | Rilonacept | amilial cold autoinflammatory syndrome | "I was introduced to a study of Arcalyst in Columbus, Ga. in January of 2007. I was tested and found that I have Familial Cold Auto-inflammatory Syndrome which I have lived with for 55 years. This has been a terrifying disease of misery and pain. But since the Arcalyst injections, from the first one it has changed my l... | 10 | August 22, 2009 | 10 |
200,331 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "Started taking it the day before Thanksgiving 2013. Didn't even want to smoke on the holiday. Had one...yuk. I have been smoke free for 9 days. I have no desire to smoke, haven't gained any weight and considered myself "smoke free". The word "quit" is a four letter word for me and too heavy (at least for now).
T... | 10 | December 6, 2013 | 16 |
155,591 | Metronidazole | dental abscess | "Was given 3 x 400mg daily for 5 days, after I had 4 teeth extracted under sedation. It made me feel very unwell. So tired, headaches, dizzy, no energy, a brain fog too. No tooth or gum infection though ! Stopped taking it 24 hours ago, hoping to feel better soon." | 6 | September 30, 2013 | 21 |
149,610 | Mirena | birth control | "I just had my first child and she is a blessing but I am not wanting a second child for awhile. My doctor recommended this to me and I was all for it. Talked to her and two other doctors about side effects and there will be no weight gain, slight periods if any and can stay in for up to five years. Not recommended if... | 7 | September 29, 2012 | 4 |
172,505 | Clonazepam | anxiety | "I started this Drug in 2004 because because of bad panic attacks and high anxiety anytime I was outside my house. In elevators, in crowds, in cars if there was a lot of traffic and a million other situations. I did no research on this drug, just assumed my doctor knew best. It definitely works, probably the best anti ... | 10 | April 1, 2016 | 25 |
142,246 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "First time mom, 8 mo. old baby. Liletta inserted on Oct 19th, it’s now Nov 14. Insertion was a VERY uncomfortable pinch, a lot of pressure in my stomach vs. where I thought I would feel It in my cervix. My Dr. had me cough during insertion which distracted me, BUT I realize the 4-6 ibuprofen I took before getting it ... | 6 | November 15, 2017 | 1 |
71,787 | Tramadol | chronic pain | "I was given tramadol for my knee pain. What a joke. It did absolutely nothing for my pain. The dr. wouldn't give me anything else, so I just suffer with it." | 1 | October 6, 2016 | 19 |
15,853 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This was my first time being on birth control. Each month I had increasing breakthrough bleeding until by the fourth month, I bled every day." | 1 | August 19, 2016 | 0 |
20,699 | Nucynta | pain | "This medicine is a lifesaver! I have Lupus and have been having extreme hip and back pain lately. I have been on numerous medicines and am allergic to codeine, Vicodin, and Percocet so its difficult to find adequate pain relief without other side effects like nausea, vomiting, light-headedness. Nucynta does not give m... | 9 | May 12, 2013 | 104 |
125,136 | Dulcolax | constipation | "I haven't had a BM in a good week though I'm never really regular but the bloating and pain was getting crazy so I decided to take 2 (w diet coke) at 11:30am and I ate high in fiber veggies. The mild cramping pain started at 6 and it got a little worse as time progressed. There was very minimal results but intense (bu... | 5 | December 29, 2016 | 1 |
184,172 | Hydroxyzine | anxiety | "Really good!!!!! I like atarax. Because: not addictive, makes me calm (and sleepy), calms anger restlessness and anxiety altogether. I am also on cymbalta and without cymbalta the atarax would probably be less effective. Atarax is my go-to when im anxious and i love it:)" | 9 | April 11, 2016 | 40 |
125,751 | Sinequan | insomnia | "Sinequan (doxepin) works very well for insomnia, especially since it not only causes drowsiness, but also because it relieves anxiety. A lot of insomnia is caused by overthinking or not being able to stop thinking or fretting. This is a good medicine for that. The only thing is it has more side effects than some of th... | 9 | October 5, 2009 | 53 |
182,017 | Cutivate | atopic dermatitis | "My daughter had Leukemia and had a bone marrow transplant that did not take. During one of her last bouts of chemotherapy she developed a bad rash. She was given Fluticasone Propionate Cream for her skin. It helped clear up some the rash that was considered eczema or even graft versus host disease. I think that this n... | 9 | July 27, 2009 | 12 |
4,315 | Capsaicin | peripheral neuropathy | "I have been suffering from sciatica for about 10 years now. It has gradually gotten worse. Ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and naproxin no longer help to relieve the pain in my left thigh. I have found that a generic capsaicin patch placed on my lower back relives the pain. It doesn't fully disappear but it becomes a lot mo... | 9 | August 12, 2016 | 15 |
163,881 | Lantus | diabetes, type 2 | "People who have higher incomes on medicare and who take 2 insulins plus more than 10 other medications including additional tier 3 meds for life do not fit into any supported categories. I reached the donut hole April 19 when my monthly medicine payments were $45 for each tier 3 medicine. Now one lantus is $173 fo... | 10 | June 14, 2015 | 31 |
206,440 | Trilafon | psychosis | "I had a very bad experience with perphenazine. I ended up with severe joint pain, difficulty breathing, chest pain, weird spinning sensation in my face on the right side of my nostril, on my forehead and on the right side of my temporal area. I had difficulty urinating and horrible insomnia. It has been well over 6 mo... | 1 | November 3, 2016 | 3 |
119,752 | Ambien CR | insomnia | "I used to be on trazadone, Ambien, and Ambien CR. I enjoyed both Ambiens because I did get a lot of the sleep that I have missed out, but I did feel groggy when I woke up and still tired. When Ambien CR started to not work as well, I would ride a bike and end up in someone else's lawn. My body got so used to all of th... | 8 | December 20, 2010 | 8 |
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