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12,180 | Acanya | acne | "I'm 24 and have been using Acanya since I was 18. I remember noticing a difference within the first few days and massive improvement within a few weeks-1 month? Don't really remember, however, this product has remained relatively effective for 6 years for me. Skin is 90% clear other than cysts when I am highly stresse... | 9 | June 24, 2015 | 6 |
64,953 | Saphris | bipolar disorde | "Was given the 5mg in October 2011, Black Cherry flavor after a hospitalization. Took three days, but I finally felt normal. The taste is absolutely dreadful. The worst side effect was that it made me sleep and sleep and sleep, to the point were I wasn't able to function during the daytime, so I stopped taking it. H... | 9 | March 21, 2012 | 11 |
204,763 | Cyproheptadine | migraine | "My son has had migraines for years but they only got worse the older he got. The day before the last day of school last year he had such a bad migraine that he had a seizure. Fast forward to the neurologist appointment and she decided to put him on this medication before trying a medication for seizures that she said ... | 5 | June 29, 2016 | 13 |
179,288 | Olanzapine | bipolar disorde | "Zyprexa has given me my life back in 4 weeks! I have the worst panic attacks and chronic nausea ever!! I have been on every medication under the sun with no relief, if not worse nausea because of the side effects of all the medications. I was on Klonopin, propranolol, hydroxyzine, and zofran every single day and I ... | 10 | July 24, 2015 | 43 |
229,072 | Tadalafil | erectile dysfunction | "At the age of 54 l can tell you that I've been lucky not to have needed this product earlier, but loosing a wife of 25yrs in 2010 was a curve ball that changed me forever. There came a point where l had to have my needs met only to find out that plumbing needed a little nudge. So I asked my PC doc for something with l... | 10 | October 12, 2015 | 34 |
73,226 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This is the third birth control I have tried and I have no complaints whatsoever! I've been on it for a little over a year now. It has the lowest dosage of artificial hormones, doesn't make me gain weight or have crazy mood swings. The only things I have noticed while taking it is occasionally a low sex drive, which i... | 9 | August 25, 2014 | 28 |
35,764 | Buprenorphine / naloxone | opiate dependence | "The sublingual white N8 is not as effective as the orange and neither are as effective as the sublingual strips." | 5 | August 27, 2016 | 4 |
44,176 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I have been taking Sprintec for 2 1/2 months. I am 27 years old, 5'4", 130 pounds, and I live a moderately healthy lifestyly. I have few complaints with Sprintec and I plan to stay on it.
Weight gain - no noticeable weight gain.
Effect on acne - no noticeable effect on my minor acne.
Breast size/pain - no no... | 8 | August 17, 2011 | 6 |
231,200 | Zenzedi | adhd | "Have gone from Adderall to Vyvanse to Dextroamphetamine IR and after 6 months on this, I can say it is by far the best. Same cost as the generic for the same quantity with my insurance and I like the higher dosages since I take 40mg/day. It has the consistency of Vyvanse with the duration of IR tablets." | 10 | April 11, 2016 | 14 |
83,440 | Venofer | iron deficiency anemia | "I am 14 years old. I went in for a physical, and had a routine blood panel. How did I get the results? An ambulance showed up at my house suddenly to take me to the hospital immediately. Apparently, my iron was 9, which is almost fatally low. I was given Venofer when I got there, and it helped tremendously. It quite p... | 10 | July 2, 2010 | 24 |
214,702 | Ascomp with Codeine | headache | "I have taken this product, when it became available, for years. I had started with Fiorinal 111 for Migraines 37 years ago, it's my understanding the Ascomp w/codeine is a generic form of the Fiorinal 111.
I can not live without this product as I have from 4 - 15 or more Migraines a month. Since I have started taki... | 10 | October 17, 2015 | 9 |
152,899 | Doxycycline | bronchitis | "Glad to know I'm not alone after reading all the reviews. My doctor prescribed this to treat Bronchitis/possible pneumonia. Doc notes and prescription label never said anything about taking with food. The only thing the doc said was to stay out of the sun and avoid caffeine. Horrible stomach churning, major dry heavin... | 5 | May 17, 2017 | 7 |
211,100 | Carisoprodol | muscle spasm | "This medicine really works." | 10 | February 10, 2009 | 3 |
173,458 | Alli | obesity | "Recently purchased alli tablets from chemist, after two weeks my liver and kidneys started hurting so much that I had to stop taking them. I emailed GlaxoSmithKline who said that they was aware that possible liver failure may result. As they originally removed them back in 2012. And they wanted me to sign a consent fo... | 3 | August 6, 2015 | 31 |
223,065 | Topamax | migraine prevention | "I've had daily chronic migs for over 39 years now & have tried everything under the sun. Although Topamax doesn't get rid of my migs it allows them to be manageable. When they not, Imitrex is there. I LIVE on those two. Yes, Topamax has its side effects; I esp like the one where I forget words and objects. I've been o... | 8 | March 10, 2008 | 49 |
91,451 | Anastrozole | breast cance | "After 18 years, bc returned on my scar. The guidelines at the time was no chemo or rads for non invasive carcinoma. I had 4 chemo and 21 rads. I have been 9n anastrazole for 3 years. My oncologist only had smpathy. I went to Nutrition Dept which was proven a God Send. After 2 weeks on Cod Liver Oil, Coconut Oil, ... | 1 | June 21, 2015 | 79 |
1,645 | Eluxadoline | irritable bowel syndrome | "I've been on this med for about a month now. I don't think I've gone this long without an attack since I was pregnant. My IBS-D went away with both pregnancies, weird I know. This drug has been amazing. The only side effect I have is constipation (I take a stool softener right now because I keep forgetting to buy fibe... | 9 | April 12, 2016 | 30 |
173,411 | Phenylephrine | mulation) (phenylephrine) | "Coming down with a cold and couldn't breath at night. I went to the drugstore and looked over hundreds of different products. A guy came breezing down the aisle, stopped for only a second and grabbed two bottles of this product. Then Off he went just as fast. I took that as a sign from the universe. Thank you G... | 10 | October 10, 2017 | 0 |
200,234 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "It worked amazing. I smoked over a pack a day. I've been smoke free for over a year and half now. I highly recommend it to anyone. My blood pressure has lowered and as well as cholesterol. My teeth are amazing and gums have actually regenerized themselves. Best decision I've ever done." | 10 | March 30, 2015 | 46 |
58,724 | Azelaic acid | rosacea | "I have had some luck with reducing pustules with a product available in Australia - Azclear. It is a 20% azaleic acid. I have had a little bit of peeling - it's quite strong so I use it spareingly. For those in the US it is only $8.95 Aus dollars. Yes! It doesn't need a prescription and it is made by a well trusted c... | 7 | October 1, 2016 | 3 |
168,634 | Vilazodone | major depressive disorde | "I've been battling MDD for 20 years. I'm 32. If you can name it, it's been prescribed to me. I went through a two month period of constant suicidal ideation in 2015 and was put on 40mg Viibryd. It saved my life, career, and sanity. I've been taking it as prescribed for 1 1/2 years and my depression doesn't control my ... | 10 | March 29, 2017 | 38 |
119,238 | Testosterone | hypogonadism, male | "This never worked for me, not even a little. It might have been a placebo. Testin works GREAT!!!" | 1 | March 4, 2017 | 3 |
15,543 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "So far I like it. I've only been taking it for a few days so I may rate it again if any other side effects start. My acne has cleared up a little already and I've noticed I've been slightly more energetic than when I was taking Levora which always made me tired. I've also noticed a lot of people said it decreased thei... | 8 | January 5, 2017 | 3 |
62,305 | Citalopram | depression | "I was to the point of hurting myself. I got put on citalopram and required counseling. For the first 6 weeks I thought "Wow, I'm doing better". Now I'm back to the same old thing but I've developed another diagnosis, moderate to severe anxiety, it sucks. I am having severe panic attacks. I cry myself to sleep every ni... | 2 | December 10, 2012 | 8 |
229,451 | Lurasidone | bipolar disorde | "I have been taking Latuda for two years. I take 10 onenight and 20mg the next night. I have no side effects and the drug works very well. My only complaint is that I feel very blah. Nothing excites me. I think I am taking too much. I am very sensitive to medicine. I am going to try only 10mg every night and see if tha... | 9 | April 25, 2016 | 47 |
68,880 | Medroxyprogesterone | birth control | "Absolutely shocking, would not recommend to anyone due to the side effects of its use. I am 2 months into my first shot and have gained 5 pounds (my weight has not changed in years and I have maintained a good diet etc). Got my first ever spots on my face and the general condition of the skin on my face has worsened. ... | 1 | July 26, 2016 | 2 |
126,798 | Thorazine | hiccups | "I was prescribed this after an operation where the anesthesia induced severe hiccupping for about 6 hours. Took one tablet and 20 minutes later no hiccups. When I went to the Philippines I got hiccups again and went to a drug store (no prescription needed), got the lowest dosage (5 mg I think) and my hiccups were go... | 10 | April 14, 2016 | 19 |
65,452 | Yasmin | acne | "I took this pill as a last resort as I thought lymecyline wasn't working but wasn't making my skin worst, so I opted for Yasmin worst choice I have ever made! By the 3rd day I had dry skin and a large cluster of spots round my jaw!
This didn't work for me and I'm not willing to wait anymore, however there is no harm... | 4 | February 17, 2017 | 1 |
171,578 | Wellbutrin | 75</span> users found this comment helpful. | "25 year old female. I Love IT. I take 150 SR ONCE a day. I did TONS of research that completely contradicted the information that ONLY "300MG" and higher MG's treat depression. Dr's all over the country disagree, so if your having negative side effects from high dose than simply try a lower dose. If your body respond... | 10 | July 11, 2012 | 75 |
133,857 | Restasis | keratoconjunctivitis sicca | "Works great! Have been using for about two months now, already seeing improvement in vision" | 10 | July 13, 2013 | 47 |
18,404 | Voltaren | osteoarthritis | "Voltaren is a fabulous drug. I have osteoarthritis of the spine and hip and carpel tunnel syndrome. After taking Voltaren for 3 days, 50mg once a day, I am no longer limping and the inflammation in my hands has gone down. I am back to hiking, swimming and piano playing. What a relief." | 10 | November 12, 2009 | 63 |
227,120 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I have had a great experience with Nexplanon. I have not experienced any side effects at all. I've actually lost weight since I've been on it. Yes the arm was bruised for a few days but that went away fast. It's way better than getting pregnant! I've spotted for a short period of time and did not experience my period ... | 9 | April 24, 2014 | 30 |
207,587 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | bowel preparation | "This stuff is pure poison and has nearly killed me! Tastes horrible the first go round and you start vomiting on the second bottle. I only used half of the second bottle and diluted it with water but couldn't even finish that. Drank more water and had to sit on the toilet all night. Four days later I'm still unable ... | 2 | April 3, 2016 | 14 |
114,386 | Nicotine | smoking cessation | "I was a smoker for 30 years, I used commit when my granddaughter was born because I couldn't smoke in the hospital. It worked, I decided to continue with the program. I have quit for 30 months now. When I feel the urge to smoke now which is not often (maybe 1 time in 4 weeks) I pop one in my mouth and never completely... | 10 | August 17, 2009 | 11 |
157,784 | Accutane | acne | "60kg female. I had cystitis acne on face and jaw. I had acne from 13 years of age. I'm 31 now. I tried everything! Then asked for Accutane. I was on 20 30 40 50 50 steroids and 60 dose. For about 7 months, as I kept having pimples (small but pimples). I had regular blood and pregnancy test each month. The steroids kic... | 10 | October 15, 2014 | 15 |
90,189 | Dronabinol | nausea/vomiting, chemotherapy induced | "As soon as I took first dose I vomited. I feel something else. I could not stand up and fell sleep. When I woke up, my throat hurt and could not eat without painkiller. Next day I took next one, then I vomited again." | 1 | August 15, 2012 | 7 |
3,661 | Formoterol | bronchospasm prophylaxis | "got influenza-type A about 7 weeks ago. I started wheezing a few days into it, went to hospital & they did typical asthma protocol and nothing worked. I had never had an asthma flare up before getting the flu, tho I was considered to have "mild" asthma. I was admitted to hospital. They could not stop my wheezing. I go... | 10 | August 8, 2016 | 1 |
151,459 | Chantix | smoking cessation | "I'm on day 2 this drug is amazing a little nauseous but worth it" | 9 | May 4, 2016 | 16 |
70,406 | Prefrin | eye redness | "Best eye drop I ever tried. Provided soothing relief with NO side effects whatsoever. Shame that it is no longer available." | 10 | April 17, 2016 | 0 |
17,896 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "Overall, it works great. I have used the Nuvaring for the past 7 months. I like the Nuvaring, even though I hate birth control's in general (because I promise you, they all make you more moody than you would be without them). My only problem with Nuvaring is that I cry over nothing sometimes, but that has happened wit... | 9 | July 19, 2013 | 13 |
13,357 | Amphetamine / dextroamphetamine | adhd | "Hi everyone. I am 25 years old married with a 6 month old son. I was diagnosed with severe ADHD at the age of about 10...I'm talking horrible behavior, bad grades, constant moving, etc. my mother told the doctors no medicine at that age. Then around 12 my mother caved in and gave me the adderall, I hated bc of the ins... | 10 | January 8, 2016 | 73 |
195,302 | Verdeso | dermatitis | "I have been using Verdeso in conjunction with another foam spray on my forehead, chin and cheeks. It made a huge impact on a red rush I had between my eye and my nose. It is almost gone by now, and I started the treatment less than two weeks ago. I would say that within a week or less one could see a major improvement... | 10 | August 21, 2008 | 15 |
222,100 | Fluconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "I had a yeast infection to the 10th Power. I tried some OTC vaginal medicines and definitely didn't work out for me. Seem like it got worse. Very embarrassing and uncomfortable NOT A GOOD FEELING! My Dr prescribed me 2 doses at 150mg each. Took the 1st pill at noon and I could really feel relief within hours. I hig... | 7 | November 25, 2014 | 73 |
73,988 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This is the 2nd birth control I've tried to balance out my hormones and it works! No weight gain (other then the breasts one cup size, my mood is calm and I only cry once a month if even (compared to everyday), and I'm not depressed or anxious anymore and sleep is better. It does make your energy lower however and dep... | 8 | December 6, 2011 | 15 |
10,683 | Spironolactone | acne | "I began this Aldactone 50mg. 2 weeks ago. 8 days later I had a Cyst rupture on my Ovary. (I had a partial Hysterectomy 6mths ago). Not certain if the medicines were a part that will have to wait to be seen. I immediately felt the oil dry and the cyst go away. One of the best is I feel like the redness is gone as well.... | 10 | July 3, 2013 | 45 |
170,087 | Quetiapine | depression | "My doctor had hoped that Seroquel could help my depression but Seroquel XR caused a bizarre condition where I couldn't stop flailing my arms and legs. Now I take 600 mgs of regular Seroquel to help me sleep at night. Does it help with my depression? I don't think so. At least not to a significant degree. But it does h... | 5 | May 29, 2017 | 5 |
79,319 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "Listen, I had sex on 01/08/16 and the condom came off when he withdrew. It was every where. I took Plan B about 13 hours later. I got every side effect ever. Nausea, bloating, VERY TIRED, headache, lower back pain and CRAMPS!!! Lots of cramps!!! I will not tell you to relax because I couldn't relax AT ALL for two week... | 10 | January 20, 2016 | 19 |
205,384 | Pristiq | depression | "I have taken this medicine for 8 months ish, at first i felt no difference but at around 3 months I also started lifting weights and dieting. I think that if I had only worked out I wouldnt have felt and different but because of the pristiq I feel much better" | 10 | March 26, 2016 | 43 |
176,062 | Tobramycin | conjunctivitis, bacterial | "A little itching and redness. Missed 3 days of school because of pink eye. Then I went on this and it seems to be getting better." | 9 | February 23, 2012 | 14 |
217,430 | Clarithromycin | sinusitis | "I can't tolerate the taste. I quit. Would rather have the cough." | 1 | November 27, 2015 | 26 |
48,778 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "If I missed my dosing time by an hour I spotted. Miss a day? Full blown period. It prevents pregnancy because you are always bleeding. No thank you" | 2 | March 15, 2017 | 0 |
118,913 | Zoloft | anxiety and stress | "GIVE IT TWO FULL MONTHS. That's my most important piece of advice. I am a 21 year old male and had an extremely acute outbreak of anxiety and panic attacks, mostly related to my health/getting a serious disease. My psychiatrist gave me 50mg of Zoloft a day 0.5 mg of Ativan. The Ativan worked immediately and for a lo... | 8 | August 16, 2011 | 44 |
93,421 | Vortioxetine | depression | "Completely surprised at the positive results from this medication in a very short time. Nausea is the biggest side effect for me. I am myself again after sinking into an abyss of pain and sadness. No more panic attacks. No more uncontrolled crying spells. I can laugh again! I highly recommend this medication.
In the... | 9 | March 20, 2015 | 26 |
220,984 | Neulasta | neutropenia associated with chemotherapy | "I am not sure if Neulasta is working yet. I have only had once so far. Pain on day 2 and 3 were terrible. My jaw even hurt. I did take Tylenol and Aleve but pain was untouchable. I will not take again unless my MD gives me something stronger for the pain." | 4 | August 26, 2015 | 16 |
76,647 | Lorcaserin | weight loss | "I started taking Belviq 7 days ago and I am 7 pounds lighter today. Far as side affects I had just a tiny bit of light head & I think that was only because I read some of the reviews & that's what some people were saying they had & it was stuck in my mind it was going to happen. Other than that I've been absolutely fi... | 10 | February 15, 2017 | 20 |
3,057 | Nitrofurantoin | urinary tract infection | "I get UTIs pretty frequently, so as soon as I felt the symptoms coming on I went to an urgent care. The first day of macrobid I got a headache. The second day I had severe headache, body aches, weakness and malaise. However, I thought it was just my illness, because I have never had an experience like this with medi... | 1 | June 5, 2017 | 19 |
21,646 | Vagifem | atrophic vaginitis | "Vagifem truly changed my life. Intercourse was almost impossible for me before my doctor prescribed Vagifem. Intercourse felt like knives in my vagina and my tissues were so dry,raw, and painful that I was in constant pain. I have been using it now for about a month and the difference is unbelievable. No more pain o... | 9 | March 31, 2014 | 93 |
77,419 | Prolia | osteoporosis | "I love the twice a year shot. The company is.awesome and very helpful. But....1st shot no side effects, 2nd shot left groin pain for about a week, 3rd shot and now right sided groin pain since October that goes to my thigh, hip and pelvic bone. Pain is severe at times. Also thyroid problem is worse (not sure if re... | 3 | January 28, 2017 | 89 |
2,799 | Belbuca | chronic pain | "I suffer from severe arthritis of hips and knees and they need to be replaced. My Dr put me on belbuca along with my other pain meds and I'm just gonna tell you belbuca is a joke. Thanks to all you junkies out there people like me that suffer everyday from chronic pain literally are forced on this drug because all yo... | 1 | May 10, 2017 | 42 |
228,219 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I got my Implanon on January of 09 and I love it. I had no problems with the bleeding except at first, for 2 weeks I would have irregular bleeding. 7 months later I have had 2 periods that lasted a whole 3 days, very light. This is the first birth control that I have been on and it is great. There are a lot of peop... | 10 | July 29, 2009 | 64 |
195,315 | Glatiramer | multiple sclerosis | "I was on the 20 mg of Copaxone for more than 10 years and took a break for about a year. Felt that I was stable, I felt great, and MRIs were showing no new progression. Recently starting trying to get back on it using the 40 mg for the last three weeks and am getting rashes, hives, headaches and in general feeling wo... | 8 | April 12, 2017 | 12 |
194,281 | Nebivolol | high blood pressure | "This medicine does an excellent job of lowering blood pressure but does a poor job of lowering pulse rate trying to lower atrial fibrillation." | 6 | July 23, 2009 | 23 |
92,014 | Lyrica | neuropathic pain | "50 mg twice a day was tolerable but didn't do much for central cord syndrome pain. 75 mg three times a day isn't helping with pain so far, makes me dizzy and puts me to sleep most of the day. I got leg spasms at night after not taking it. Walking around a little stopped the spasms. I'd like to give it a better try, b... | 2 | December 12, 2013 | 56 |
126,311 | Viibryd | depression | "I have had a lot of additional stress added in the last 4 years... death of a parent, a lot of hurtful things from my other parent, my spouse cheating, then everyday things like the stresses of young children, school, sports, etc.
Over these years I have tried every antidepressant out there! It either didn't work, or... | 10 | September 7, 2011 | 693 |
197,129 | Paroxetine | panic disorde | "Made my depression and anxiety worse. Caused more instances of suicidal ideation." | 2 | January 19, 2015 | 11 |
198,879 | Depo-Provera | birth control | "When I was 13 I was rushed to the hospital because I was very anemic due to extreme heavy periods, this wasn't even comparable to anyone I know because I would be changing my pad/tampon every hour and yes it was the haviest pad/tampon there was. After I got my blood transfusion my doctor put me on the birth control pi... | 10 | November 2, 2016 | 1 |
187,110 | Safyral | birth control | "Been on Safyral for 6 weeks. I have no complaints. I've never been on birth control but had to go on it due to bleeding for 2 months straight really heavily. My bleeding stopped, I've not had any mood changes, weight gain, acne, or anything. It's regulated my periods and now I'm back to normal. It's been a great first... | 10 | May 2, 2013 | 10 |
190,935 | Hyoscyamine | irritable bowel syndrome | "My gastroenterologist put me on Levsin back in 1999 for cholecystitis (inflammation of the gall bladder). It was the ONLY thing that stopped the pain and it worked immediately. After having my gall bladder removed, I would still get severe pains from residual gall stones in the bile duct and IBS. My doctor had me cont... | 10 | February 3, 2016 | 27 |
59,958 | NuvaRing | birth control | "I was on NuvaRing for about six months. For the first month or two, I had terrible headaches at the end of the days I had class, but everything else was fine. Fast forward to 3-5 months, I was moody, I was even a little depressed, and I had no sex drive. I wanted to eat everything in sight. From the second month to th... | 7 | April 22, 2015 | 9 |
199 | Medroxyprogesterone | birth control | "Its a great contraceptive, I cant possibly get pregnant Why? Because I've had my period for 6 weeks!This is seriously the worst thing I've ever had." | 1 | August 19, 2015 | 7 |
22,280 | Baclofen | chronic spasticity | "I have severe spasticity and this medicine really helps my muscles to relax. I only take 20 mg a day however if I do need to take an additional pill for the "bad days" I don't suffer any additional side effects...only a bit more sleepier by the end of the day." | 8 | October 27, 2012 | 48 |
81,913 | Liraglutide | weight loss | "I have been on saxenda for almost 4 months and lost 30 pounds! I am experiencing very little side effects. The only thing that I keep asking myself is once I reach my weight goal, what happens next? am I supposed to just stop the medication? What happens once we stop the medication? Im so afraid to gain the weight ba... | 10 | November 13, 2016 | 60 |
41,149 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | pain | "Excellent pain relief, without constipation associated with the use of narcotics. I didn't find that I got too drowsy from it either." | 9 | March 8, 2012 | 7 |
200,126 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "I started chantix about 3 weeks ago and I am now 48 hours without a cigarette. I am very proud I have lasted this long. The problem is I just want to sleep and I am very easy to snap at people. The cravings are only really bad at night. It works though been a smoker for 27 years." | 9 | July 7, 2015 | 13 |
212,309 | Lamotrigine | bipolar disorde | "Before I started taking this medicine, my moods were up and down, anger, anxiety, not sleeping at night, back pain, fear of leaving the house, etc. This medicine has changed my life completely. I don't feel like the same person. I never enjoyed living the way that I do now. I'm up early in the mornings, doing things a... | 10 | June 10, 2011 | 67 |
169,603 | Aspirin / butalbital / caffeine | migraine | "I had my first migraine and prescribed Fiorinal 40 years ago and back then, then they were occasional. As I've gotten older, they are more frequent. This is a problem for my neurologist because Fiorinal is on the restricted use list, here in New York. We switched me to Fioricet and for three years, that was OK, bu... | 10 | April 21, 2016 | 12 |
189,739 | Oxycodone | pain | "I have degenerative disc disease and I'm in constant pain. My doctor gave me this medicine and it works very well. I can do now what I could not do before. I would recommend this medicine to anyone in severe pain." | 9 | August 11, 2008 | 78 |
125,484 | Dulcolax | bowel preparation | "It's the best thing for me. It works few hours after taking the pill. I did not experience any of the side effects. It is a great way for someone who is really constipated to get relief fast." | 8 | August 12, 2009 | 81 |
96,784 | Silvadene | burns, external | "I had Necritizing fasciitis before it was even being diagnosed, late 1990-early 1991. After two weeks of fighting it at home (yes, I know, but nurses are incredibly resistant to being hospitalized), I finally went to the ER. They admitted me, of course, and threw every antibiotic they had at it without any improvemen... | 10 | August 10, 2015 | 17 |
128,112 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I was prescribed Phentermine 37.5 on April 29, 2016. My DR said to only take half a pill for the first 30 days. I took that first thing in the morning with water. It helped with feeling hungry. The only side effect I had was extreme dry mouth. I just started my 2nd month yesterday, which I will start taking a whole pi... | 4 | June 10, 2016 | 10 |
93,953 | Trintellix | depression | "I've been on Trintellix for 6 months and this pill has been a miracle for me! I was on Wellbutrin for 5 months prior, but it ended up giving me anxiety so I switched. I've had depression for over a decade and nothing really took it away -- I did therapy, changed my diet, exercised.. I still felt grey, lifeless and did... | 9 | October 5, 2017 | 75 |
163,387 | Methylphenidate | adhd | "I'm 21 and I've been taking 72mg (two 36mg barrels) a day since I was about 17. Concerta changed my life. I was failing school and no matter how hard I tried, it didn't change anything. I became depressed, slept for 14+ hours a day, I gave up. Then I was prescribed and it changed my life. It keeps me focused, motivate... | 10 | March 16, 2017 | 43 |
224,974 | Bupropion | depression | "Over the course of several months I've developed an eating disorder. I'm a normal weight but I was diagnosed with EDNOS- a combo of binge eating disorder and anorexia- I don't purge but have had significant weight loss in the past. Have tried Wellbutrin XL for past depression, which worked, but it does not curb my app... | 7 | December 3, 2016 | 2 |
57,920 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | cough | "Works great for cough." | 10 | September 30, 2011 | 43 |
2,457 | Emend | nausea/vomiting, chemotherapy induced | "this is a miracle medication..THANK YOU MERCK!" | 10 | March 20, 2008 | 16 |
8,719 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "I have taken Ambien, on and off, for several years. I have bipolar disorder, resulting in a chronic sleep problem. 10 mg/day works well for a few months, then I become habituated. I have tried increasing to 20 mg/day, but I eventually become habituated to that dose as well, and neither I nor my doctor will go to a hig... | 7 | January 19, 2009 | 55 |
89,616 | Celexa | depression | "I guess perhaps a rating of 1 is unfair, but I've ramped up from 20 to 60MG daily, and I feel nothing. 6 months ago I was taking 40MG/Day and I felt amazing for about 3 or 4 weeks, then it just pooped out on me overnight. Suddenly it was all gone. Very frustrating but my original prescription was from a GP, now I'm se... | 1 | November 2, 2011 | 8 |
228,610 | Metformin / saxagliptin | min / saxagliptin) | "Recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Doc put me on 2.5 mg, with little results but side effects. Raised it to 5mg and I feel worse. I am using sample packs and insurance will not cover. I have noticed improvement in my sugar levels but I have felt worse now having started the pills. Nausea, soft stool, headache, d... | 5 | June 16, 2013 | 15 |
175,593 | Augmentin | pneumonia | "Diagnosed with bronchial pneumonia two days ago. Had a fever of 102 at that point. Within two days, I don't have a fever. I am beginning to cough up the infection where I struggled before. I have to be open and add that I was also given prednisone to take. Between the two, at the end of the second day, I am beginning ... | 9 | November 16, 2013 | 42 |
13,175 | Sinemet | restless legs syndrome | "I worked on my feet for 10 years now and developed restless leg about 2 years ago. No one understands what it is until they've encountered it themselves. I am prescribed Sinemet and I love it. I usually only take it when symptoms start (when those legs start a feeling funny). I am very fortunate because I suffer no s... | 9 | May 14, 2013 | 84 |
123,579 | Skyla | birth control | "I had the Skyla inserted exactly 2 weeks ago, I'm not going to lie the insertion was painful, but not unbearable. The procedure itself lasted no more than 5 minutes. I took 4 Advil and ate breakfast as directed. As soon as my doctor was done I did experience cramps but nothing like I was expecting. It just felt like I... | 10 | April 21, 2017 | 2 |
33,686 | Microgestin Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "It caused severe bleeding and blood clots. I did not have any side effects of blood clots before I took this birth control. I missed so much work due to this pill, I went off cold turkey." | 1 | July 20, 2009 | 9 |
227,503 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "After a scare I needed birth control asap. I read a lot of reviews which really scared me especially after 2 HORROR experiences on the pill, I was on Loette a low dose pill, and Yasmin. I was an emotional wreck 9kgs. So I got the Implanon and I'm so happy I did, it lasts 3 years, my emotional state is 99% stable and ... | 9 | December 10, 2012 | 3 |
86,297 | Magnesium sulfate / potassium sulfate / sodium sulfate | bowel preparation | "I'm 40 and had my first colonoscopy due to family history of colon cancer (recommended 10 years prior to parent's diagnosis). Took first dose at 10:00 a.m., second at 10:00 p.m. (my procedure was at 7:30 a.m.). Was on a clear liquid diet day before which consisted of Jell-O, chicken broth, and popsicles: I chose not t... | 9 | August 1, 2014 | 22 |
58,291 | Acetaminophen / hydrocodone | pain | "I have had a severe back injury and have been off work since Nov '06 and I first was on Vicodin and that didn't work anymore so they had put me on the Norco to cover the pain. It works wonders and I take 1-2 around every 4 hrs. BUT it has became very habit forming and I don't see an easy end to trying to cut back or g... | 10 | March 11, 2008 | 264 |
67,441 | Provera | abnormal uterine bleeding | "Multiple cervical polyps: I have been taking this medication for 3 months, for 14 days each month. Side effects include increased hunger (actually I am pleased about this as I am rarely hungry and don't really enjoy food). I have read that it can cause depression, but for me it is the opposite. I am far less depressed... | 5 | July 1, 2009 | 47 |
17,191 | Flexeril | muscle spasm | "This works without any problems" | 9 | September 26, 2009 | 24 |
74,414 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "After taking this pill for 2 cycles, I was acting irrational, having mood swings, night sweats, severe acne and other menopausal symptoms." | 1 | February 7, 2010 | 5 |
138,267 | Orthovisc | osteoarthritis | "I had these injections two years ago in my right knee i have been pain free ,but my left leg also started with the same symptoms recently so i went back to my doctor got my confirmation i was a candidate and i just finished my third injection today i must say its helped me regain 100% control again thank you so much.... | 10 | September 29, 2016 | 31 |
7,915 | Xanax | anxiety | "Xanax helps with my condition" | 5 | February 27, 2009 | 13 |
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