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28,443 | Lexapro | anxiety | "Not every medicine is for everyone, but as one who has tried most of the major pharmaceuticals for major depression, panic attacks, severe anxiety and anxiety related bouts of obsessive compulsive disorder, I can tell you Lexapro is the only medicine that I've been able to stay on and be effective for my mental well-b... | 10 | August 5, 2013 | 71 |
20,305 | Macrobid | urinary tract infection | "I suffer from recurring urinary tract infections and Macrobid has always worked fast and really well. I've noticed after prolonged use though my body has developed a bit of an immunity to it and doesn't work as fast anymore. Also it now gives me yeast infections so I have to try something else." | 7 | January 21, 2013 | 32 |
18,026 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "I have been on Nuva Ring for about a week now. I was on birth control pill and I found that I hated taking a pill everyday, so I did some research on the ring and decided to do a three month trial and so far I love it. It's nice to not have to worry about taking a pill everyday. I love it!" | 9 | March 20, 2012 | 2 |
124,446 | Skyla | birth control | "I just got skyla put in a few hours ago. I cant comment on how well it works for me yet but what I can comment on was the insertion. IT WAS NOTHING. I got myself so scared due to reading reviews the night before going (dumbest idea ) and I was so nerve wracked from the horror stories i read. I took 2 advil before I we... | 10 | October 5, 2015 | 9 |
151,970 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I am 27 years old, dedicated smoker since age 17, and recently quit with the aid of Chantix. During my first week I suffered a lot of anxiousness and stomach problems, but after persisting with the recommended dose my body caught on. I continued to smoke through my first month taking Chantix during which the feeling o... | 9 | December 6, 2011 | 2 |
159,984 | Bactrim | bronchitis | "Had a bad case of bronchitis and Bactrim was prescribed. Within a day I was feeling better and was completely well in 3-4 days. Amazing! However, my wife was prescribed the same drug for her bout of bronchitis and found that she was allergic to it and had horrible stomach pain. So it's obviously not for everyone." | 9 | September 2, 2009 | 59 |
224,897 | Bupropion | depression | "I've been taking this generic bupropion XL 300 mg for a little over a year now. I was prescribed this for depression and an anti-smoking aid but it has no effect on stopping the desires of me wanting to have cigarettes. It's not helping with my depression. I feel sluggish and tired all day. Depression almost seems wor... | 1 | September 10, 2016 | 23 |
75,862 | Temazepam | insomnia | "Doesn't do a thing for me, started on 10mg dose, and nothing Tried 20mg and still nothing, sometimes I feel a wee bit stoned but that's it. My insomnia is caused by bipolar and the antidepressants causing me to go hyper and not feel the need to sleep so that could be a reason." | 1 | December 16, 2012 | 14 |
27,868 | Lexapro | major depressive disorde | "I'm in a very depressed mood all the time, my doctor put me in lexapro and xanax, but my depression is still there mostly cuz of money, I got way behind and that helped put me in a depressive mood, I'm 74 will b 75 on May 1 and took my granddaughter and her two boys ages 14 and 12 but that helped with my depression cu... | 4 | April 26, 2017 | 5 |
182,323 | Mirena | birth control | "I had the Mirena inserted yesterday. I am 35 and have a 18 year old son. Insertion was painful (for those mothers out there, it felt like a contraction) but only lasted a couple of minutes. I took 800 mg of Ibuprofen an hour before my appointment. I returned to work after. Had some uncomfortable cramps and used a heat... | 7 | October 27, 2010 | 3 |
33,998 | Junel Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "I just finished my first pack and this is my first experience with the pill in general. The first week I was really bloated, and I freaked out! I also had an increased appetite that I tried my best not to give in to. After about 14 days, the bloating went away and my appetite was back to normal. I got my period on tim... | 10 | December 11, 2013 | 48 |
104,841 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I have been on Seasonique for almost a year now and have had no problems until just recently. The past couple of months I have been extremely bloated (to the point where I thought I was pregnant and took a pregnancy test) and have been very exhausted. I stay tired all day and no matter how much sleep I get I just want... | 6 | April 21, 2010 | 46 |
183,492 | Cymbalta | ibromyalgia | "I have had pain for 10 years. Since taking Cymbalta I feel I have my life back. It's taken about 3 weeks for it to work, but its just getting better and better. Awesome medicine. " | 10 | January 24, 2011 | 22 |
129,468 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "Alright ladies I'm here to tell you a mirena experience that was actually pleasant! I was 18 and I got it inserted last July (2014). Most people experienced a horrible, painful insertion but this can be prevented! Before I had it inserted I told my OBGYN to numb my cervix ( she used a spray and within 30 seconds I was... | 9 | August 17, 2015 | 13 |
138,409 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I lost five pounds in three weeks. I took the pill five days a week and took a break over the weekend. I definitely ate more when I did not take the pill. Overall, I have been eating healthy prior to taking the pill, but this has definitely helped me to avoid rush eating of sweets and other unhealthy things at times w... | 8 | March 17, 2014 | 60 |
11,995 | Metaxalone | muscle spasm | "I've been on Skelaxin for a month now and it's a God send. Best medication for all my pain." | 10 | February 15, 2017 | 20 |
45,317 | Fluoxetine | panic disorde | "Cured my panic disorder, which was huge. Also levelled me off emotionally. But...sexual disfunction is definitely an issue. I also seem to have a lack of empathy for others that I don't like. Overall, though, I've been helped by this med." | 7 | August 25, 2015 | 29 |
89,984 | Risperdal | schizoaffective disorde | "Risperdal is my miracle. I put on about 30 pounds in the course of 18 months but that is nothing as to the improvement it has made on my mental well being. Gone are the sleepless nights staring at the ceiling, delusions of grandeur, and being overly worried about life's ups and downs. The psychosis has diminished to... | 9 | June 14, 2013 | 50 |
186,211 | Desvenlafaxine | depression | "I've been on 50mg for three years and it is wonderful. The only down fall is the price. It has gone up considerably in three years. " | 10 | July 18, 2013 | 57 |
50,113 | Gabapentin | alcohol withdrawal | "excellent for alcohol withdrawals and also for abstaining from alcohol as far as I'm concerned though it does not help me sleep better... maybe I'm just too hyper active" | 7 | June 1, 2015 | 36 |
9,486 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "I wish I never took this pill. I'm not a pill popping kind of person. But I had to think about my future with my boyfriend and decided just to try one pill out. This was the lowest dose so I figured it would be fine. Definitely not... I haven't been eating or motivated as much as I usually am. I'm an emotional person ... | 1 | June 6, 2016 | 8 |
203,242 | Fentanyl Transdermal System | pain | "I have struggled with my pain for 7yrs. This is the only medication that has helped me so much consistently. I've tried everything." | 10 | March 16, 2010 | 36 |
125,225 | Dulcolax | constipation | "I beg of everyone to think twice before taking this pill. I am 20 years old and took one of these a couple years ago after being constipated for a week, and remember laying on my stomach holding onto my bed for dear life with all four limbs- swearing I would never take one again. I proceeded to go to the bathroom for ... | 5 | June 24, 2016 | 11 |
210,563 | Mirtazapine | major depressive disorde | "Vile absolutely vile and addictive if your struggling in life and have an addictive personality as they make you sleep and give you some relief. The need to eat is intense. Please don't drink with them you will black out and not remember a thing. Take with caution
Much love keep strong. Xxxxxxxx" | 1 | October 13, 2017 | 5 |
157,180 | Differin | acne | "So far so good! I've been using on and off for a while but now I've finally started using it regularly its really started to work!
One tip though.... make sure you wash you hands properly after using it. I didn't then rubbed my eyes (having put it on before bed) and got really dry skin on my eyelids which was super ... | 9 | January 6, 2015 | 68 |
27,227 | Imitrex | migraine | "Works great, the only one for me, no side effects, 53 yrs old, started getting these headaches last yr, Excedrin, Aspirin, Fiercet, and Advil didn't work, takes about an hour to kick in, but since nothing else works, I can wait it out" | 10 | February 19, 2017 | 11 |
39,915 | Contrave | obesity | "I have tried other pills to loose weight but nothing worked. I was only on this for 1 month, and using with a carb cycling diet with some exercise I lost 11 pounds. I feel as high as the clouds! I feel great. The only thing I can say is I had dry mouth and blurry vision for about 2 weeks but wanted to continue thi... | 9 | August 31, 2015 | 15 |
47,189 | Thyroid desiccated | underactive thyroid | "When I was Diagnosed With thyroid problems around nine years ago. My TSH was a 6.7. I was placed on Synthriod. I developed terrible headaches right from the start. The Dr. decided to switch over to Levoxyl brand. Let me tell you it has been a whirl wind of problems from tiredness, to aches and pains coming out of nowh... | 10 | July 9, 2013 | 240 |
86,683 | Privine | nasal congestion | "I wish they would bring this back to the market, Privine is the only product that never causes nosebleeds and works beautifully. Have used since childhood. If the manufacturer would reintroduce this it would be most helpful." | 10 | April 14, 2014 | 23 |
1,065 | Metronidazole | rosacea | "I find Metrogel more effective than Finacea. It minimizes redness and breakouts with no irritation." | 10 | December 25, 2016 | 24 |
10,338 | Breo Ellipta | asthma, maintenance | "Breo didn't really do anything to help my asthma. On the bright side, there were no side effects." | 3 | July 30, 2016 | 7 |
84,291 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "When I first started having my period I would get really sick. My flow has never been heavy and only lasts 5-3 days. I had acne really bad before I started the pill and the worst cramps of life. My doctor put me on the pill my sophomore year in high school to balance my hormone imbalance, help with periods, and help m... | 10 | January 29, 2017 | 2 |
108,179 | Ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin | birth control | "Been on it for 4 months. I think I'm allergic to the adhesive.. It made the area I had it on really itchy. Not just right at the patch, it will travel about 5-8 inches around it. I hated the gummy, lint catcher look around the patch. Mine would get very loose around the 5th day. Probably due to scratching. My boobs it... | 4 | May 13, 2015 | 1 |
51,864 | Ustekinumab | psoriasis | "46 year old male. Not to be overly dramatic, but I was ready to commit suicide my skin was so bad. My hands looked like I was a fire victim. My elbows and legs burned and bled constantly. My scalp would flake and drop into my eyes and all over my clothes. I was in constant pain, and my relationships were non exis... | 8 | August 15, 2016 | 78 |
112,128 | Gabapentin | neuropathic pain | "I have been taking Gabapentin 300 mg twice a day for 2 years, no side effects, although I am not a diabetic, I have neuropathy of my left heel due to a back problem. Everything a okay until recently I have been having the neuropathy coming back on my left heel. I have increased my dosage to 600 mg twice a day to see ... | 9 | April 28, 2017 | 10 |
58,179 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | pain | "Lawnmower blade took off tip of finger. Norco didn't help with the pain that well." | 3 | June 11, 2009 | 5 |
93,423 | Vortioxetine | depression | "Cymbalta worked for me for years and then, all of a sudden, just stopped working. This is day 8 of Brintellix. Suicidal ideation went down significantly but side effects are awful. I'm hungry all the time and thinking about food the minute I finish eating. Also, I haven't read this as a side effect before, but I belie... | 5 | March 15, 2015 | 61 |
212,486 | Lamotrigine | bipolar disorde | "I have been on medication for 9 years now. I have tried over 30 medications for my bipolar, axiety, PTSD and have found Lamictal as the only medication that helped me. I am very medication sensitive so I did get the rash with Lamictal and still took it for 4 years until the rash ended up being to much. I have now tr... | 9 | May 19, 2008 | 149 |
83,556 | Levocetirizine | allergies | "This is the worst allergy medication I have ever tried. It did not help with any of the symptoms listed on the box. Not only did it not help with what I took it for, it also made me unbelievably tired. I felt like I had taken some sleeping pills. Do not waste your money on this product." | 1 | April 25, 2017 | 26 |
107,890 | Ethinyl estradiol / norelgestromin | birth control | "I have been on xulane for 3 months now and I love it. Before I started my periods were bad with headaches, cramping, and heavy flow, after the first month my periods dwindled and now I only need light pads, I rarely cramp and have maybe one headache. However I do get some redness and irritation on my skin, trouble wit... | 5 | July 13, 2017 | 10 |
52,847 | Hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine | cough and nasal congestion | "This is a great cough medicine but gave me itchy tingling skin." | 7 | May 9, 2013 | 1 |
52,370 | Pantoprazole | gerd | "I have used this for 2 months and it changed my life, after 3 years of pain and seeing doctor after doctor for what I thought was gallbladder pain but the last 2 days I've not been feeling good, same old symptoms are back (not sure if it's something I ate or what ) heading back to doctor in 2 days..
Overall this medi... | 8 | December 21, 2015 | 16 |
42,091 | Cosentyx | plaque psoriasis | "Been living with psoriasis for over 20 years. Tried everything from pills to ointments, it help a little but nothing like cosentyx. I am still in the early stages, just finished my weekly shots and I already see a huge improvement. The itch is completely gone and I can see the redness is clearing on a daily bases. Eve... | 10 | November 24, 2016 | 11 |
180,776 | Solodyn | acne | "Solodyn worked great for me! I got really sick on Doxycycline, so my dermatologist switched me to this. It cleared up my body & face acne (I was/am also taking Veltin as a topical). I understand it can be very expensive for some people, but my insurance covered it with a $20 copay. I was on Solodyn for 6 months and ju... | 10 | November 26, 2012 | 24 |
91,377 | Anastrozole | breast cancer, metastatic | "Was diagnosed in Aug 2014 with stage 4. Had radiation and then Anastrzole Jan 2015. Nausea for 2 weeks, joint pains still, warm showers work with alleve for me night before and one during day. Also I realized that a cane made quite a difference in hip/recovering neck surgery. I don't use it as much around house but o... | 7 | May 17, 2017 | 6 |
90,351 | Naloxone | reversal of opioid sedation | "Product works as expected, very similar to auto-injected allergy medicines. Liquid is visible through clear glass window in center of unit that shows whether or not product is still in usable condition, instructions are written on side of container. Verbal instructions begin as soon as you begin step 1 by removing th... | 10 | September 15, 2017 | 0 |
129,436 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I've had four kids; including a set of twins. A friend of mine told me how much she loved the Skyla, so I figured I would give it a go. The procedure was quick, easy & painless. I've now had it for 3 weeks & my side affects are random bleeding, light cramping & unusual tiredness. Both are common & I was told my body w... | 9 | August 26, 2015 | 2 |
7,708 | Xanax | depression | "Not only does a 0.5mg shut down racing thoughts and anxiety it reduces depression. Been on every other antidepressants out there with awful side effects. Don't need to take it every day. " | 10 | August 24, 2013 | 201 |
21,387 | Benzoyl peroxide / erythromycin | acne | "I had acne all of my and I am 60 years old. I came across this stuff 30 years ago and it's wonderful. Like the comments before me.......it does leave a white film on your face, but I apply it at night. When I do have a break out and dab a thicker amount on that area and in a two days it's dried up and gone. If you... | 10 | September 21, 2017 | 2 |
206,652 | Vicoprofen | pain | "Was prescribed following surgical tooth extraction. Worked good, let me finally get some rest, albeit after getting sick for the first dose. I get sick on the first dose of most pain meds tho, pretty sure it's common." | 8 | May 6, 2015 | 7 |
96,907 | Qvar | asthma, maintenance | "My son has been on qvar for a few months anf its amazing. He usually wheezes frin allergies amd this has prevented it. So grateful." | 10 | July 25, 2015 | 12 |
152,260 | Ciprofloxacin | urinary tract infection | "I didn't remember that I was allergic to vigamox and thats the same class of drugs as this medicine. For the first 3 days I was fine and it worked to clear my symptoms but this morning I woke up with this weird muscle pain and I couldn't really sit without a weird muscle being stretched. So I switched to another antib... | 6 | November 4, 2015 | 3 |
136,428 | Mirvaso | rosacea | "I tried a tiny amount smaller than pea sized on my forehead and cheeks ONE TIME and had the worst rebound flushing for SEVERAL MONTHS. Finally after 14 MONTHS of not using the drug my face is getting back to the baseline pre-mirvaso. I would hate to see how much damage this drug could do over long term use if just o... | 1 | July 26, 2015 | 12 |
230,562 | Depo-Provera | 1</span> users found this comment helpful. | "I have been on Depo for a little over a year and a half. I've had no periods and some spotting every now and then. Being on this has given me lots of mood swings, very emotional and even depressed at times. Not to mention the very low sex drive. Plus I never knew that it made the bone density very low. Now I'm thinkin... | 3 | June 10, 2011 | 1 |
206,552 | Valsartan | high blood pressure | "Diovan was prescribed by my doctor nearly 10 years ago. Turns out both my parents also take it. None of us have any side effects that we are aware of, and it controls the hypertension effectively. Never been on any other high blood pressure treatment." | 10 | November 18, 2008 | 62 |
212,588 | Pamelor | migraine prevention | "Very effective as long as it is taken like clockwork." | 9 | May 2, 2013 | 80 |
24,235 | Tretinoin | acne | "I've been using tretinoin cream 0.05% for one month now, I've had a lot of itching burning peeling and yes a whole lot more breaking out. I bear the pain and suffering from this medicine and I'm very happy I did because my face is looking so much better and my acne is clearing up. I use it only in the night 20 min aft... | 10 | November 7, 2014 | 36 |
172,562 | Clonazepam | panic disorde | "I highly recommend this medication for panic attacks. Without Klonopin, I could not function in life...I couldn't hold a job, go on trips, even go to the store without having wave after wave of panic. It works quickly, too, because with panic attacks, we want them gone or at least minimized. I only use when needed ... | 10 | December 31, 2015 | 75 |
206,278 | Mesalamine | crohn's disease, maintenance | "It has been great. Works a treat." | 10 | May 2, 2017 | 4 |
35,006 | Rifampin | tuberculosis, latent | "This is a very intense antibiotic with persistent side effects. I have been on this medication for one month and continue to experience nausea and vomiting. I have been fortunate to not experience reddening of my saliva or tears, but other body fluids have changed. My hepatic enzymes have more than doubled baseline va... | 5 | September 17, 2011 | 16 |
33,356 | Microgestin Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "By far, the WORST birth control that I have ever taken. I made the mistake of switching from the ring to this pill and it was practically ruining my life. My sex drive was gone, I had major stomach cramps along with constipation, my mood was terrible and I was always angry or sad, I gained a lot of weight due to the f... | 2 | April 20, 2016 | 7 |
217,032 | Oxcarbazepine | seizures | "The biggest problem for me with this medicine is bad taste and lack of appetite . Everything smells horrible and I am loosing weight like crazy. Anybody else has similar experience?" | 4 | June 25, 2017 | 2 |
195,246 | Hydrocodone / ibuprofen | pain | "Oh it's great for pain." | 10 | February 14, 2009 | 13 |
49,898 | Gabapentin | anxiety | "I'm 67 and have had an horrific experience with a dental implant process..its been almost a two year ordeal and still ongoing..
I began having really bad anxiety and depression...this was also aided by the death of my mother and 3 cousins I was close to. In any case, it got worse and worse..my doctor doesn't believe... | 9 | January 9, 2016 | 80 |
167,343 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "I am a 35 year-old mother of two, recently divorced. I just started dating a great guy. I'm not yet taking regular birth control. The condom he used on day 17 of my cycle slipped off while inside me(it was too small or not properly shaped for him). The condom ended up getting stuck behind my cervix(weird), but I was ... | 9 | March 25, 2016 | 8 |
9,986 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "I have been on this pill for about a month now. I have one more pill to take before I start my second month. I have increased breast tenderness and have LOST weight. I do however have a bigger appetite and my sex drive has increased a whole since coming off the Mirena. I did not have a period but not sure if I ever wi... | 7 | June 15, 2012 | 9 |
139,899 | Euflexxa | osteoarthritis | "I'm starting on my 2nd set of Euflexxa injections.. My first series was 6 months ago. I didn't think it helped my knees very much but thinking back over the last 6 months, I've had very little discomfort in my knees. I've hiked and played tennis all summer so maybe it did work! I'm just now feeling the discomfort... | 6 | October 23, 2013 | 77 |
54,308 | Prodrin | headache | "This works great for my migraines. Much better than Imitrex, Zomig nasal spray or Fioricet. Every once in a while, it will fail to knock out a migraine, but on the whole, it's a lot more effective than Zomig. It can make you jumpy, but faced with being jumpy or in horrifying pain, I'll take jumpy any day.
If you ... | 8 | August 14, 2011 | 6 |
219,841 | Amitriptyline | pain | "Sleepy like a baby! Two days into taking it for my endometrosis pain. Doc said to start with 10mgs at first which does seem to knock me out.
I take Citalapram too, but this is for that midnight pain and excruciating pain in the early hours.
It's swings and roundabouts as each person reacts so differently to drug... | 10 | December 9, 2016 | 69 |
99,770 | Magnesium sulfate / potassium sulfate / sodium sulfate | bowel preparation | "Focused on the positive reviews. Did the same day prep began at 4:30 AM, colonoscopy at 12:30 PM. First 6 oz bottle with water and Peach Mango crystal light. 2 16 oz bottle of water within an hour. BM within 30 min. Same dose at 8:45 AM. Of course fatigued, light headache since no food. Day before light breakfast ligh... | 9 | September 16, 2016 | 11 |
205,730 | Pristiq | depression | "I have major depressive disorder. I was put on Lexapro, the side effects were unbearable. I got switched to Prozac dosage got switched for a couple of months and then got put on sertraline, became suicidal. I gave up for a year on medications and tried exercising but still had bad depression and was tired but couldn't... | 3 | April 18, 2011 | 4 |
43,430 | Hydromorphone | chronic pain | "I am a 30y/o German automotive technician, when I was 18 I was hit by a drunk driver. Broke my lower back in 2 places,my hip and knee. I was taking 40mg OC and breakthru meds every 3 hrs , I was doing decent until in 2008 I was involved in a head on collision which broke my neck in 6 places. The pain form that was w... | 10 | July 18, 2015 | 36 |
60,560 | Claravis | acne | "I was not this drug for a little over 6 months and boy did it work wonders. I had always had bad acne and nothing had seemed to work before. Topical creams, birth control, other prescription pills. I had severely dry lips and skin, it sucked but it was tolerable. The worse side effect I had from this drug were mood ch... | 7 | November 19, 2016 | 9 |
98,109 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I've had nexplanon for a little over a year and I HATE IT. I've gained around 50+ pounds , my mood swings are horrible. Every 5 minutes I'm either crying or feel depressed. Every little thing hurts my feelings . I was never like this before. I've only had two periods since I've got it. Then none for months. The only p... | 3 | August 4, 2015 | 5 |
105,429 | Carbamazepine | trigeminal neuralgia | "I started Tegretol a week ago for Trigeminal Neuralgia. I was having more and more episodes of TN, and was miserable. Since starting the medicine, I have only had one brief episode of pain. I have had terrible itching since I started taking it. I saw a different Doctor today about the itching, and he said the dose was... | 9 | July 17, 2009 | 99 |
165,421 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "23, never been pregnant. I freaked myself out reading all the horror stories but the procedure was painless for me. I had 800mg ibuprofen and a quarter of Xanax before the appt. My np stabilized my cervix which felt like a hard, dull pinch followed by a cramp that faded away after about 10 seconds. I didn't feel pain ... | 10 | June 14, 2017 | 3 |
73,962 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | polycystic ovary syndrome | "I was put on Loestrin 24 Fe because I have polycystic ovarian syndrome. The only side effects I have had are a tenderness of breasts. As long as it is taken at the same time every day, there aren't any side effects. 3 day periods that are light beat no period and crippling cramps and mood swings, this beats that by mi... | 9 | February 26, 2012 | 16 |
142,376 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "Love this form of birth control and am super happy I stuck with it. Crampy every once in a while and am currently dealing with a small breakout but nothing big. Insertion was not a big deal and was definitely NOT the worst pain of my life, just felt uncomfortable and like bad deep period cramps. Would recommend to any... | 10 | October 10, 2017 | 1 |
30,835 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Right here itching and burning and pretty much wanting to climb out my skin along with everyone else! I'll take natural childbirth over this overwhelming insane feeling any day! I got the Monistat-7 pack from target this morning and didn't want to wait until tonight to start... have tried my best to rinse it off/out a... | 1 | June 12, 2017 | 1 |
30,083 | Klonopin | periodic limb movement disorde | "sleep start shoulder and neck jerks" | 9 | January 3, 2015 | 7 |
82,196 | Liraglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "I know it's a bit early but thought I could always update as I continue on my Victoza journey. I started with the 0.6 dose on Dec 28, 2015. My blood sugars were continually averaging between 8.0 to 15.1. I noticed straight away my blood sugars were down in the 8's and 7's after meals and in the morning. After reading ... | 8 | January 14, 2016 | 39 |
185,273 | Harvoni | hepatitis c | "Very tired, a problem with my kidneys but my blood work is excellent. Thank God for this miracle." | 8 | January 22, 2015 | 66 |
17,774 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "This was an effective form of birth control because it completely killed my desire to have sex. When I did, it was sometimes painful because I could not get sufficiently lubricated or aroused. It also fell out during sex but not very often. Otherwise, I experienced no weight gain or hormonal issues." | 6 | November 14, 2014 | 43 |
21,114 | Paliperidone | schizophrenia | "I have been on this paliperidone for 2 years. It's the best for managing the voices and delusions. They stopped and went away very quickly. Side effects were lactation, increased sex drive, insomnia. I would recommend it to anyone who needs it because it works very well" | 9 | May 24, 2015 | 2 |
129,709 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I have had the Mirena for about two weeks. Previously I would get cramps so bad from my period I would be bed ridden. I talk to my GYN and she suggested this. I can say that I still have cramping but it is not NEAR as bad as what it was. and I am still spotting. The spotting is so irregular that having sex is kinda of... | 8 | June 12, 2015 | 4 |
80,128 | Benzonatate | cough | "It has done NOTHING for my cough from pneumonia." | 1 | December 14, 2016 | 8 |
31,789 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Worst medication ever. Put it on 30 mins ago & immediately it started to burn. Just washed most of it out & it still burns. I've never had this issue with the store brand." | 1 | October 15, 2015 | 4 |
138,962 | Phentermine | weight loss | "This medication absolutely works. It suppresses your appetite and sweet cravings. I was a eater who would eat beyond fullness and then feel awful but with this medication you will tend to eat smaller portions and can easily stop after feeling satiated. I've also been getting the Vitamin B12 injections which increases ... | 10 | August 2, 2009 | 15 |
211,926 | Lamotrigine | seizure prevention | "I have been on Lamictal now for 15 years. We started at around 600 mg/day,but gradually reduced this to 250 g/day,and then after a couple of small seizures this was upped to 300g and I now take200 g at night and 100g in the morning. My doctor says Lamictal dosage must be minimum 250 g day to be effective, with a ma... | 10 | February 24, 2016 | 26 |
681 | Medroxyprogesterone | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I have used Depo for years for Birth Control and to help with other uterine issues (heavy bleeding, etc). I have never had side effects and it's wonderful..no periods! Talk about convenient. I'll never switch." | 10 | January 11, 2009 | 45 |
48,090 | Cariprazine | schizophrenia | "I have schizoaffective disorder bipolar type this medicine is a wonder drug it has helped with seeing things and voices. Its also helped with the negative symptoms of schizophrenia too. Now for my bipolar its helped stabalize my moods and i am nowhere near depressessed anymore.I have had no side effects at all as well... | 10 | August 23, 2016 | 28 |
160,980 | Risperidone | anxiety | "Been on 2mg once a day for just over 4 months. Mostly wiped out my anxiety and panic attacks, but does nothing for my waves of agitation and irritability. I was reluctant to try it because of the weight gain. Now I regret it, as I have gained 50 pounds!!! I am the heaviest I've ever been and hate it. My pdoc wanted to... | 5 | April 9, 2016 | 14 |
72,933 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I've been taking this bc for a few years now. Other pills made me really sick so I was excited to find a pill that worked. My boobs got ginormous (one more than the other haha) but that goes away after a while. When I started I would always get my period in the middle of the pack... I tried stopping the pills and ... | 9 | June 2, 2015 | 15 |
103,147 | Estarylla | birth control | "I was on this birth control to actually get pregnant because my periods are so irregular...I've literally gone 9 months without a period so as you can see no periods no babies...This birth control is horrible I've only been on it for 3 weeks now. I've had terrible mood swings acne break outs terrible cramping to the p... | 3 | May 18, 2017 | 3 |
136,457 | Prazosin | post traumatic stress disorde | "I used to have terrifying, gory nightmares. Now I sleep through the night with very few times having to deal with horrible dreams. It does make me pretty dizzy though which in the middle of the day at work does not help." | 10 | August 26, 2012 | 29 |
43,471 | Hydromorphone | pain | "I am 22 and have a disease called Addison's Disease. It's an adrenal insufficiency and due to this I have chronic pain in my muscles and joints and constant stomach ache when I go into an Addisonian Crisis. My pain gets ten times worse, my doctor gives me 2 mg I.V. Dilaudid whenever this happens and it works wonders.... | 10 | July 7, 2011 | 9 |
162,341 | Hyaluronan | osteoarthritis | "Have Osteoarthritis in both shoulders. Have received 3 sets of injections over 24 months, 6 months apart with no side effects. Excellent benefit after shot, diminishing proportionally over period. Decided to stop weight lifting after last shot to see what would happen (age 67) and found the pain has not returned. It h... | 9 | August 5, 2009 | 32 |
202,020 | Benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin | acne | "I suffered from hormonal and cystic acne on my chin/jawline and around my mouth and my dermatologist prescribed this for me. I began using it in June and the first few days of use I felt my acne getting way worse so I stopped using it for a couple days but my derm told me to stick with it so I began using it every sin... | 9 | October 4, 2016 | 15 |
182,393 | Mirena | birth control | "I have had Mirena in me for about 6 months. I thought it will be a safe for me. I'm glad to see I'm not the only one feeling theses side effects. I have no sex drive at all, I'm dry during sex , intercourse is painful, throughout these 6 months I still feel lots of cramping in my uterus, worse then a period, my back h... | 2 | March 23, 2011 | 6 |
195,046 | Restoril | insomnia | "my bp goes up when i lay down giving me insomiia. This med helps me go to sleep but not stay asleep and I sometimes have vivid dreams on this med but I still think its worth a try.Iit does provide a relaxing feeling" | 6 | April 16, 2016 | 32 |
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