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25,415 | Symax Duotab | irritable bowel syndrome | "Irritable Bowel Syndrome ruined quality of my life completely. I wasted enormous amounts of money and time for different doctors and medicines, supplement and procedures! As I am a beautiful young lady it was terrible to have all these IBS related symptoms! But thank goodness after a long way of researches I found out... | 9 | May 11, 2014 | 43 |
227,389 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I've had Implanon since November and I've only had a couple of periods, NO cramps or PMS. My sex drive has gone down and my weight has gone up by about 50lbs and its hard to get off considering I don't have a period to get rid of the retained fluid but all in all I love that I haven't got pregnant." | 6 | August 4, 2013 | 5 |
177,777 | Duloxetine | diabetic peripheral neuropathy | "Causes erectile dysfunction, and raises blood sugar x 2 times.." | 1 | June 18, 2014 | 3 |
90,829 | Roxicodone | chronic pain | "I have been on roxycodone for 7 years now . I was in a bad car wreck.. I was on 8 day when first started on them after wreck. Now I'm on 3 a day. I normally get the blue 30mg tablet with k-8 on it. Today I got a white tablet with rp and 30 imprinted on it. Large white round tablet. I went back into pharmacy though... | 7 | July 4, 2016 | 18 |
9,046 | Clobetasol | psoriasis | "It works very well. The only thing I dislike about it is that I have to use it less than I am supposed to otherwise I run out too fast and have to go without." | 9 | October 16, 2012 | 9 |
93,603 | Morphine | chronic pain | "Have been taking Er 120mgs 3x a day, with
60mg. For break through pain. I suffer from chronic spinal stenosis with acachnoditis. That being a progressive disorder.
After many different Doctors rx not helping' went to pain management clinic. I was inpatient for 4-5 days till they finally found right drug & most imp... | 9 | May 21, 2015 | 33 |
114,316 | Nicotine | smoking cessation | "Day 6 and I have not had a cigarette. No struggle with withdrawal symptoms seems like a puff on the inhaler solves that issue. Glad I decided to try this. I believe I will make it this time." | 8 | November 1, 2013 | 57 |
103,893 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "Took this for only 3 weeks before having to stop. Caused a lump in my right breast, sad mood, daily constant nausea, and NO sex drive." | 3 | October 22, 2014 | 10 |
104,762 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I have been on Seasonique for approximately 3-4 years and I have to say I really enjoy only having periods every three months. I no longer have the 7-10 day periods and my periods are very light and there are no cramps. I have noticed others have had the total opposite but I was told by my doctor that each person is... | 10 | August 1, 2010 | 2 |
224,143 | Budesonide | ulcerative colitis | "I was diagnosed with this Microscopic Colitis three years ago and the only medication that has helped me is Budesonide. Well, I was on it for three months and I finally felt like myself again. Then my doctor informed me that
I should stop which I did. After a couple of weeks I had the same symptoms
again. Becaus... | 10 | February 11, 2016 | 10 |
172,053 | Amitiza | 12</span> users found this comment helpful. | "I was extremely constipated and no one seems to know why. My GI doctor gave me Amitiza and it really helped me with the constipation but as far as my burping, passing gas and hiccuping is still a real problem.
" | 9 | December 26, 2011 | 12 |
7,989 | Xanax | anxiety | "I have cancer and this drug takes my mind of death and is a great sleep aid." | 10 | June 16, 2009 | 88 |
134,403 | Prednisone | allergic reactions | "We generally use the prednisone (Deltasone is the brand name) for our chronic lung disease patients. It seems to be effective for opening the air ways, but it is not for immediate rescue. We generally use it to keep the airway open after we give something like albuterol initially. Some things to keep in mind, your blo... | 9 | March 8, 2011 | 41 |
66,067 | Propranolol | mance anxiety | "All I can say is WOW! This is A-mazing to say the least. Have always been terrified of oral presentations. Had one today, took one 10mg propranolol 1 hour prior to the presentation. Was very fearful that it wasn't going to work but man was I as calm as ever! It was so nice to be standing up in front of the class being... | 10 | April 10, 2013 | 69 |
143,036 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I have had nexplanon for about 4 months now. When I first got it I had just barely stopped bleeding from having the baby. When I got it I heavily bled for about 2 weeks. I'll go 3 weeks without bleeding then heavily bleed for about 12 days. Mood swings are terrible. Depression. And anxiety are the worst they have ever... | 1 | June 30, 2017 | 0 |
167,557 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I got the Skyla IUD a year ago trying to resolve my libido issues that was stemming from my oral birth control pills that I had been taking for the past 4 years. The initial insertion was very painful. I spotted for a week or so and then nothing until 2 months in. I started spotting and cramping horribly for the next ... | 2 | February 16, 2016 | 2 |
4,018 | Seroquel XR | bipolar disorde | "At first I hated this medication, made me really tired, feelings of non reality and weight gain. The doctor who put me on it said to wait and give it a chance. I'm glad I did. I use it to sleep at night, at some point I will reduce it but it's great for now. I have very restful sleeps, but am unable to remember my dre... | 8 | April 6, 2015 | 21 |
165,660 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I'm almost 23
I've had one child he was born at 27 weeks almost two years ago
I got the IUD put in on the last day of my period (3 day periods) so I spotted for the next 4 days after that I spotted every other day one time a day for 6 days and now I've had it in for 16 days and no spotting. So I had 10 days of spott... | 10 | April 22, 2017 | 3 |
211,667 | Lamotrigine | anxiety | "I've had debilitating anxiety and depression most of my life and going into perimenopause made it a thousand times worse. I was on Seroquel and Lexapro, but my mood swings, depression, extreme fear, panic attacks and anxiety was still absolutely paralyzing. I also developed intrusive thoughts. My doctor started me on... | 10 | June 27, 2017 | 11 |
159,336 | Januvia | diabetes, type 2 | "I guess medicines don't work the same for everybody. I have been taking Januvia (50mg) for 6 months now and have had no side effects at all. I take 3 metformin daily. My blood sugar readings have gone down from 8.1 to 6.9 (Canadian scale). I thought I was heading for type 1 but Januvia really works for me. Like m... | 10 | July 1, 2015 | 50 |
171,258 | Levitra | erectile dysfunction | "Had 2 pills of 20 mg (max dose recommended is just 20mg) after the food but now it's been 2 days I can't even walk because my back is paining and legs are killing me feel like veins are clogged.
Can't even sit can't even stand.
I'm so irritated guys. I'm taking panadol.
Just need to know how long stays in your b... | 1 | June 24, 2017 | 10 |
81,960 | Liraglutide | weight loss | "After many years of steadily gaining I topped out at 330 lbs. I wanted the bypass surgery but family was not on board. After changing doctors and seeing a new Endo, she suggested victoza and I am very grateful. I just came back from my 3 week follow-up and so far I've lost 14 pounds. My appetite has subsided and the... | 9 | August 26, 2016 | 51 |
117,713 | Nortriptyline | pain | "Although it helped with the headaches associated with a concussion it caused major itching and hives." | 5 | August 19, 2012 | 61 |
170,729 | Quetiapine | insomnia | "The 25mg dose has worked well to help me sleep with no detectable side effects." | 9 | January 4, 2013 | 55 |
169,640 | Amitriptyline | migraine prevention | "I was very tired the first week, but after pushing through it I felt better. Headaches took about 2-3 weeks to go away, but they were gone. I had been having headaches almost daily and they were getting severe. I felt pain free, HOWEVER, I felt like my IQ had dropped about 20 points. I couldnt think of things quic... | 5 | April 16, 2012 | 36 |
199,710 | Varenicline | smoking cessation | "Smoked for 15 years -
Had 2 smokes left in the pack when I got the pills -
Stopped smoking from day 1 of taking the pills -
Didn't crave smoking but felt very sad and emotional about not smoking
Mood was good - but depressed about not smoking -
No sleep issues as I took my dose early in the morning and at lu... | 10 | June 5, 2017 | 2 |
145,586 | Qsymia | weight loss | "Although Qsymia was very effective in helping me curb my appetite and helped me lose weight - lost about 20 lbs in about 5 - it was slow, but was losing and that was great because I wasn't gaining. Problem is if you don't ultimately change your overall eating habits and unless you want to stay on Qsymia forever - at ... | 6 | April 22, 2016 | 44 |
11,399 | Glimepiride | diabetes, type 2 | "My A1C hit 7.2, and my doctor put me on glimepiride, 1 mg at my largest meal (usually breakfast). My BS hit 73; fortunately, I now carry glucose tablets with me. It's working well for me and, so far, no side effects. In three weeks, A1C went from 7.2 to 6.2 (estimated). I will see doctor next week for professional ev... | 10 | February 11, 2016 | 33 |
84,318 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "Please move on to another birth control. I have been on this for 2 weeks and I started my period. It has been this worst experience of my life. I'm going thro a box of super plus tampons a day (I'm not a heavy bleeder) I am questioning my sanity. I honestly feel like crawling in a hole and dying. The first 3 days of t... | 1 | January 5, 2017 | 3 |
40,505 | Savella | ibromyalgia | "I had been on Lyrica and Zoloft. My doctor had me wean off them and then started with Savella. My muscle pain is much improved and I have only been on it for 2 weeks. The 'brain fog' I was experiencing with the other medications is going away. The most irritating side effect I have is hot flashes, which could also b... | 6 | June 26, 2009 | 61 |
91,380 | Anastrozole | breast cance | "I am on this drug for 10 months now. The negative effects I believe can be reversed if other supplements are taken along with it. I say this because I take them everyday and so far, the only bad effect is having cognitive dysfunction and other than that I have no joint pain, thinning hair, depression
etc. BTW, ... | 5 | March 18, 2017 | 12 |
29,222 | Topiramate | migraine prevention | "The first month was great, started on 25mg and upped to 100mg within 4 weeks. Totally migraine free except when I came to my period. Then I started to have a visual aura which I never previously experienced and had a 3-day intense migraine. My usual vertigo and severe travel sickness completely disappeared. After that... | 8 | September 4, 2016 | 2 |
91,187 | Botox | cervical dystonia | "Relief was immediate and dramatic." | 10 | August 27, 2015 | 20 |
135,720 | Intuniv | adhd | "Intuniv is by far the best drug on the market for ADD/ADHD." | 9 | April 18, 2010 | 38 |
60,584 | Claravis | acne | "I was this drug for 6 months, the process was horrible. I had dry skin, muscle aches, and the worst thing, no visible improvement. The very last month I noticed my skin was a little more clear than usual, but still not acne free. Then in the last week of my medication I cleared up and after I stopped the medication I ... | 10 | October 31, 2013 | 32 |
158,275 | Ziprasidone | schizoaffective disorde | "I just started this drug about a week ago and it made all my paranoid thoughts go away, something Risperdal was never able to do for about almost 10 years I've been on it. I'm 22 now and I started Risperdal when I was either 13 or 14. Before I was on olanzapine which made me gain a lot of weight in the hospital when I... | 10 | August 2, 2010 | 17 |
209,744 | Lupron Depot | endometriosis | "The drug seems to be helping, but the side effects are bad. I am experiencing every one of them and the hot flashes are constant. It will only be worth it if the pain from the Endometriosis is gone." | 6 | October 7, 2009 | 8 |
82,334 | Liraglutide | diabetes, type 2 | "I started this medication one week ago. I was apprehensive to start but I did. I 41 year old female with Type II diabetes. I was diagnosed 7 years ago. I have always had fairly good control but my fasting levels are always difficult to manage. The first night, I was very nauseous! I could not even smell food and I at... | 10 | March 12, 2015 | 29 |
52,540 | Armour Thyroid | underactive thyroid | "I was on synthetic thyroid medicine and I was still miserable. I strongly recommend having your doctor switch you over to armour thyroid. It is amazing. I have energy, my hair isn't breaking off, I lose weight when I exercise. I absolutely love it." | 10 | January 15, 2015 | 186 |
73,996 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | menstrual disorders | "I went on this pill to regulate my period and reduce the days of my cycle. Before I was averaging about 5 days on my period but it was never regular. I'm finishing my 2nd month on this pill and so far my 2 periods lasted between 8-10 days. It is much lighter (like spotting) but lasts forever. My last period came a... | 2 | November 28, 2011 | 5 |
120,766 | Norvasc | raynaud's syndrome | "I've been taking 2.5mg for a month with great results and no side effects, until the weather got colder so the doctor increased dose to 5mg, partly because he wanted a better result to my high blood pressure as well. The sudden increase has caused severe sleepiness and a tight chest. I cut back to 3mg for now to ease ... | 8 | October 25, 2009 | 87 |
146,074 | Suboxone | opiate dependence | "I'm a 41yr old female whose opiate addiction lasted 8 yrs. I had multiple surgeries, broken bones that always required some sort of pain Meds. I always took as directed until the dosage wasn't helping so I'd take more pills or ask for stronger pain pills just to ease the pain. I was taking 15 Lortabs 10mg a day and if... | 9 | March 6, 2013 | 80 |
24,522 | Polyethylene glycol 3350 with electrolytes | bowel preparation | "I'm 29 and this is my second time in less than two months having to take moviprep. They couldn't complete the colonoscopy the first time around. Everyone has different side effects but for me it makes me so sick. I have to get a colonoscopy every two years and this terrifies me. I'm very petite and my stomach just doe... | 5 | January 4, 2016 | 20 |
220,048 | Amitriptyline | migraine prevention | "I hate this medicine I think I ruined me I lost a year of my life on this pill I didn't do anything for my migraines at all, I slept for up to 16 hours a day on it and it made me stupid. I became a d average student my jr year of high school if I accidentally missed a days dose I would have to skip school because I wo... | 1 | May 7, 2016 | 19 |
53,028 | Zofran ODT | nausea/vomiting | "I have severe nausea and vomiting due to an extreme case of endometriosis. I have to be hospitalized because of pain, weakness and dehydration because of severe vomiting. I can't even hold down a tiny sip of water for 2 mins. I have tried every medication possible and
Zofran ODT is the only thing that gives me relie... | 10 | January 11, 2013 | 25 |
75,712 | Temazepam | insomnia | "I took this medication for about a week before I stopped it. It was completely useless. Did not help put me to sleep at all. I took it at around 9pm and didn't go to sleep until around 5am. I have always had sleep issues but I do not recommend this medication to no one." | 1 | April 30, 2017 | 11 |
175,786 | Levaquin | bacterial infection | "Horrible shoulder and knee pain" | 9 | February 28, 2014 | 28 |
129,454 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "The process did hurt a lot but, it's worth it. Especially if you want to figure out what life really truly has to offer, without the worry of a child. I didn't cramp as bad as I did while on the pill. However, I did cramp like I was on my period. I did spot/ have light bleeding for 2months. Doctors said that was norma... | 10 | August 22, 2015 | 0 |
77,561 | Cephalexin | skin or soft tissue infection | "Had a ingrown toenail infection. Was given 500mg keflex taken 4 times a day for 7 days.
It is working and I have no pain in my toe. However... so far I've had diarrhea, stomach pain, extreme tiredness and weakness, dizzy spells, yellow skin, loss of appetite, nauseous, red scratchy eyes. So most of the usual stuff. ... | 6 | March 16, 2016 | 32 |
192 | Medroxyprogesterone | abnormal uterine bleeding | "One thing for sure. It definitely prevents pregnancy because you can't have sex due to the fact you're constantly bleeding. I got my second shot on July 10th and I have been bleeding ever since with occasional clots and it's almost the end of August. It's very frustrating and annoying. I definitely will not be gettin... | 1 | August 24, 2015 | 20 |
210,973 | Carisoprodol | muscle spasm | "I have severe TMJ disfunction along with a long list of other painful medical conditions, and I've tried almost every muscle relaxer out there (zanaflex, flexeril, norflex, skelaxin, robaxin, etc), and nothing comes close to the relief I get from soma. I also take a long acting pain killer with the soma 3 times a day ... | 10 | September 14, 2015 | 19 |
114,298 | Nicotine | smoking cessation | "This gum does as it says, helps stop the cravings. I just traded one addiction for another, and am highly addicted to the gum. I would seek help from other places, as this is even more expensive than smoking!
I notice that when I chew a lot of it, my heart races and get light headed upon standing. This medication ... | 1 | March 23, 2017 | 17 |
98,947 | Lutera | birth control | "I started it yesterday and so far I puked. Then today I took it and felt sick and about to puke again." | 1 | February 1, 2017 | 2 |
135,017 | Dapsone | acne | "I have breakouts at 59 and my dermatologist handed me samples. I love Aczone." | 10 | March 13, 2017 | 5 |
19,422 | Pregabalin | ibromyalgia | "I started taking Lyrica about 8 months ago. In about 3 days I had felt a significant change. It was working great for my Fibro, but I also have spinal arthritis. It did nothing for that or my sciatica. Finally I was bumped up to high dose, but do to other things in life I had to stop because of financial difficulties.... | 6 | January 10, 2016 | 43 |
225,140 | Bupropion | major depressive disorde | "Wellbutrin was without a doubt the most effect antidepressant I've ever taken. Unfortunately, a month and a half into treatment on 150mg XL/day I started getting cystic acne. It was terrible and I knew it had to be the Wellbutrin so I looked online and noticed other people complaining about getting Acne as well. It wa... | 5 | January 16, 2016 | 19 |
24,306 | Uloric | gout | "I took Uloric for four months. It worked great for gout; however. I have experienced a rapid onset hypertension and increased heart rate (+ 35%). I had no such problems prior to Uloric. I'd rather have gout. Caveat Emptor." | 1 | May 4, 2017 | 6 |
50,442 | Gabapentin | restless legs syndrome | "My restless legs symptoms were 90 cleared up immediately upon the first dosage. The relief comes quickly and I can take a second dose right away if symptoms persist." | 9 | September 17, 2012 | 55 |
92,259 | Lyrica | ibromyalgia | "I was on Lyrica for 2 years. At first it was fabulous! But over time I needed to keep increasing the dosage to get the same result. The side effects were bad for me. In the two years I was on it I gained 60 lbs and my hair started falling out. I have since switched to Neurontin with no side effects and my hair is slow... | 6 | July 3, 2009 | 24 |
175,081 | Cyclopentolate | uveitis | "This drug would have gotten a lower score from me if it had not done the job so well of dilating the eye and thus stopping the severe pain I was experiencing from spasms of the iris. However, I almost gave it a 1 because of the severe side effects I experienced: anxiety, panic, feelings of dread, severe disorientatio... | 4 | December 21, 2009 | 15 |
163,569 | Mirtazapine | insomnia | "Cannot sleep on Remeron" | 2 | March 11, 2015 | 47 |
132,446 | Ativan | anxiety | "there was a period of time when i kept going to the emergency room for chest pains and shortness of breath. my heart and everything checked out perfect. i went to the doctor and described these episodes i was having and he prescribed ativan 2mg and i have never experienced the tightness of the chest as often once i di... | 9 | February 27, 2008 | 152 |
56,545 | Lotrel | high blood pressure | "Lotrel has worked for me with a low dosage. The higher dosage caused side effects. Tried five different blood pressure medicines before and they all had side effects such as swelling or leg cramps." | 10 | July 22, 2008 | 32 |
163,244 | FreshKote | eye redness | "I have been using Restasis drops for approx 5 years, but still suffer from severe dry eyes. My doctor gave me a sample of Fresh Kote to try. At first the stinging alarmed me, but within a few minutes my eyes felt refreshed. These are the first drops that I've actually felt some relief. I haven't had to purchase th... | 8 | February 26, 2012 | 26 |
155,707 | Metronidazole | skin or soft tissue infection | "Diagnosed with Rosacea-I have taken this medicine for almost 60 days now 250 mg twice a day. It seemed to surface all blemishes small and papuls within 40 days and my face broke out horribly. It is now healing and I see the light. I must have had all that trapped underneath my skin for a long time, it was a cleansing ... | 8 | September 14, 2011 | 8 |
35,769 | Buprenorphine / naloxone | opiate dependence | "I am new to opiate addiction but not new to this world. After 3 years of prescribed oxy and oxycontin at 60 mg with a doctor who would not increase my dose due to my tolerance, i found a hook up that helped me increase my 60 mg to 210 mg a day habit. Needless to say, I was becoming broke. At the beginning of July i ... | 10 | July 29, 2016 | 14 |
65,872 | Propranolol | mance anxiety | "As the CEO of a prominent local non-profit, my biggest weakness was public speaking. After an embarrassing episode this year, I found this website and went for a visit to my physician. He prescribed 20mg an hour before public speaking. I did a test run and found myself at lunch with colleagues where I was totally rel... | 10 | October 10, 2015 | 27 |
17,376 | Toprol-XL | high blood pressure | "I have been taking Toprol XL for about 2 years. My doctor has now put me on 200mg twice a day, total 400mg a day, this had to be approve by my insurance company and it was. This is working for me, no side effects and my blood pressure is steady at 114/70." | 10 | June 17, 2008 | 83 |
55,485 | Belviq | obesity | "Just works without trying!" | 10 | July 13, 2013 | 81 |
147,732 | Norethindrone | birth control | "I got on this pill specifically from my doctor because I was still nursing. She insured me this is pill to get on so my milk supply would not dry up. WRONG. I took it for about 6 days -on the 6th day I started pumping and absolutely nothing came out. Just empty. I also started bleeding. Not heavy very light. I got off... | 3 | October 24, 2017 | 0 |
168,219 | Rizatriptan | migraine | "Maxalt has worked wonders for me. When I have migraines I never feel like swallowing tablets, so the fact that I have the dissolving tablet is an absolute bonus.
Before this medicine I was bedridden for days at a time, and after a migraine, my head always felt so heavy and like a bowling ball. Now however I am able ... | 10 | January 19, 2012 | 13 |
168,009 | Kariva | birth control | "I've been on Kariva for about 2 months now, and just started my third pack a couple of days ago. I'm very happy with this BCP, though it's the first one i've ever tried. Usually I get pretty bad cramps, especially on the second day of my period. However, I've noticed that for the past couple months I only got mild c... | 8 | March 22, 2010 | 3 |
23,043 | Apremilast | plaque psoriasis | "I was able to avoid most of the gastrointestinal side effects by taking my pill about an hour or two after eating. After week 1, my psoriasis seemed to get more ashy than red. The patches became very itchy, but I felt that the medication might be working. That was the furthest extent of any clearing for me. By week 2,... | 2 | August 23, 2016 | 10 |
156,209 | Cialis | erectile dysfunction | "Great results with the drug, had long period with no sex and after the pill 3 times on the first night with no disfunction. The only side effect was a cracking headache for about 4 hours the next day. Worth it though." | 9 | November 8, 2008 | 56 |
96,616 | Sertraline | depression | "I remember reading people's opinions, online, of the drug before I took it and it scared me away from it. Then I finally decided to give it a try and it has been the best choice I have made. I have been on it for over 4 months and I feel great. I'm on 100mg and I don't have any side effects. When I first started I did... | 10 | July 31, 2008 | 1,291 |
210,278 | Linzess | constipation, chronic | "crapped my pants on linzess smallest dose. Doctors don't warn patients about fecal incontinence which is too bad. Don't say you weren't warned! Wear depends underwear if you take this drug." | 1 | August 20, 2015 | 33 |
86,823 | Midazolam | light sedation | "I had 3 surgeries within 3 months as a teen. This drug is what the pre-op physician gave me 1-2 minutes prior to wheeling me back into surgery. It is supposed to calm nerves but it had the opposite effect for me. I was very nervous about the surgery so I was given syringe of it in my hand 1-2 minutes prior to them w... | 1 | August 14, 2016 | 9 |
197,652 | Suprep Bowel Prep Kit | bowel preparation | "I have a colonoscopy tomorrow. This is by far the worst tasting prep I have ever used. I started at 5pm. It started working while I was on my 2nd 16 oz. of water. I have to take another dose at midnight. I’m not happy about that. I just hope I can get it down. I felt extremely nauseous. Not sure how long I will ... | 10 | October 5, 2017 | 1 |
145,348 | Zithromax | bronchitis | "It worked for awhile but didn't kill the bronchitis because it came back - I also got a yeast infection right after taking it." | 8 | March 17, 2017 | 2 |
161,995 | Ciprofloxacin | urinary tract infection | "I'm a 25 year old woman and I was prescribed cipro for a UTI. I got 250mg twice daily for three days. I got this yesterday and today I've taken three pills in total. I have a horrid fear of vomiting, I become suicidal when I think I'm going to be sick. So I'm very particular and paranoid about my antibiotics. I usuall... | 2 | April 5, 2017 | 32 |
105,964 | Atomoxetine | adhd | "I've been on Straterra for about two months and am up to 40mgs, with the exception of dry mouth and some manageable stomach aches, the medication seems to work pretty well--and subtly too.
I am a very young 48 and I was diagnosed as "hyperactive" in 1972. I was on Ritalin at a very young age.
While it's NOT a c... | 7 | August 1, 2015 | 19 |
72,910 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "Best I ever had!" | 10 | June 14, 2015 | 0 |
52,061 | Adipex-P | weight loss | "I've been on Adipex for 6 days now and have lost 12 pounds. I'm really happy about that but I've had constant diarrhea every day since then and have become very dehydrated. Be cautious of the side effects." | 6 | April 16, 2014 | 124 |
27,045 | Ultram | pain | "This medication worked very well to ease my ankle pain. However, it left me feeling a little forgetful after taking it for a few days. It also made me very drowsy. But I was not in the severe pain that I had been. The most negative reaction was when I stopped taking the medication. The following day I felt nauseo... | 7 | July 23, 2009 | 45 |
60,793 | MoviPrep | bowel preparation | "50 years old, 1st colonoscopy. I scheduled an 8 am exam.
I suggestion you have a 11 am exam.
You take the 1st packets of A & B for MoviPrep (MP) around 6 pm that night.
I suggest you drink about 12 to 16 ounces of water prior to drinking the MP, otherwise it makes you dizzy. Things will start happening between an... | 10 | April 7, 2015 | 25 |
231,341 | Trazodone | depression | "My husband and I went through a very rough patch after having kids and I suffered terrible post partum depression. He ended up leaving me for somebody else at the time and I was put on Trazodone because I was not able to shut my brain off at night and wasn't getting any sleep. I was prescribed a whole 100mg tab but on... | 8 | April 30, 2017 | 28 |
198,387 | Exenatide | diabetes, type 2 | "I was prescribed this to take in addition to my Metformin to help get my high Insulin levels under control and to assist with weight loss( in conjunction with intermittent fasting and a mediterranean low carb diet) Since September 2016 I have lost 35 lbs with no additional exercise. I take the Bydureon on a Sunday nig... | 8 | February 27, 2017 | 16 |
98,134 | Nexplanon | birth control | "Can not stand this b.c. I've had for over a year now, and at first I had no bleeding, no weight gain, now I'm gaining weight like crazy, and have been on period for around 2 months, and unlike most people it's a full blown period, with cramps! It seems that everytime I actually can have sex, we do it once and the blee... | 2 | July 26, 2015 | 4 |
42,356 | Atenolol | high blood pressure | "Have been on this medicine for over 10 years, it does control my BP rather well, but have been looking for other alternatives recently. My main problem is the shortness of breath especially if I do any type of cardio. I started running last year, and immediately noticed that I can't run for long periods, and am stuck ... | 8 | September 18, 2012 | 55 |
85,770 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "Good birth control but I gained about 10-15 lbs in two months from it, with regular exercise, etc. Very little acne, better than the Trinessa and Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo I was on. Extremely light periods." | 7 | January 7, 2014 | 6 |
171,234 | Levitra | erectile dysfunction | "58 yrs old, Good shape. This product is amazing. " | 10 | July 8, 2011 | 8 |
205,247 | Acetaminophen / aspirin / caffeine | migraine | "Does not work fast enough one hour layer still in pain!!!!?" | 1 | January 3, 2016 | 0 |
9,843 | Lo Loestrin Fe | birth control | "I've only been on it for two months but so far I love it! My period lasts 1-2 days and its super light! It does make me feel a little nauseous every now and then but nothing too bad. Other then that its perfect! I still feel like myself and my skin is super clear, I highly recommend this birth control, its awesome!" | 9 | February 7, 2015 | 10 |
175,153 | Relistor | constipation, drug induced | "I have used relistor 3 times. Overall I think it's working. But I wanted to note here that as most of us have been using alternatives, including strong stimulant laxatives, for this issue prior to trying relistor, and have become dependent on them. So although I've had success with this medication,I thought it worth m... | 8 | September 18, 2015 | 19 |
31,581 | Miconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "So I'm on night two of the treatment.. Some ladies experience the burning itching because their infection is severe and there is lots of irritation..I haven't gotten that and although it's still there my symptoms have gotten better no doubt.. Hopefully it gets better by tomorrow.." | 6 | March 24, 2016 | 0 |
94,949 | Abilify | bipolar disorde | "I was not warned by my doctor in advance that Abilify can lower your BP. I fainted regularly and could not drive for about 1 week, until they got me off of it again. It seemed to help with my mood, but unfortunately, I couldn't live with the side effect of passing out all the time!" | 7 | January 20, 2010 | 21 |
35,134 | Levofloxacin | sinusitis | "Levaquin and sunlight do not mix. Cover up if you are outside while taking it. Otherwise you will burn and burn quickly. But the stuff works." | 8 | April 23, 2016 | 29 |
223,603 | Misoprostol | labor induction | "I lost a baby and they gave me these to expell the pregnancy I was hurt but than to find out I had to pay out of pocket made me feel worse like even though there was no heart beat at 12 weeks and only measuring 6 it really hurt to think I was paying 13 .00 to loose my child it made me contract about 30 min after takin... | 8 | May 4, 2015 | 3 |
5,658 | Oxytrol | overactive bladde | "I LOVE THIS. IT HAS HELPED ME TREMENDOUSLY AND I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS TO PEOPLE everywhere. Remember everyone is different so it may not help some and it may help some but as for me it does work." | 10 | December 1, 2013 | 60 |
135,233 | Bentyl | irritable bowel syndrome | "Suffering from cramping, diarrhea, and spasms for over a month and within 10 mins of taking the 10mg pill I feel much better. I can actually walk around and not worry about having to be near the bathroom 24/7. Has not completely stopped spasms but has helped tremendously. The cramps have stopped! I would recommend any... | 9 | December 13, 2014 | 148 |
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