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45,776 | Fluoxetine | depression | "I had never taken an antidepressant before. I was recently diagnosed with gastritis and irritable bowel syndrome and have been dealing with many emotional issues for quite a long time before these health problems. The constant nausea from the condition only worsened my mood and outlook on life. I was on Prozac 10mg fo... | 8 | July 17, 2011 | 13 |
36,141 | Imiquimod | human papilloma virus | "I was percribed Zyclara about 3 weeks ago instruced to put it on once daily for 8 weeks. Look, I'm not going to sugar coat it. This cream is meant to take action and get rid of your unwanted skin virus symptoms so yes, there will be tingles, maybe some burning and definitely some soreness but I would do it again in a ... | 10 | April 11, 2017 | 24 |
208,726 | Indocin | gout, acute | "This is great a couple of hours and the pain was gone." | 9 | March 9, 2014 | 44 |
221,216 | Drysol | hyperhidrosis | "Literally a life-changing product...I've been using it for 3 days and I'm already 100% satisfied. I tried other products out there but continued to sweat (armpits) even in the wintertime, 5 minutes out the door and the sweat would go through my shirt, within about an hour the sweat would go through my entire SUIT. Was... | 10 | April 16, 2013 | 18 |
16,335 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | acne | "I started taking Lo Loestrin 1 year ago this March because j was getting married in June, plus my periods were horrible. I had a little bit of acne but that soon cleared up and my skin was flawless. I didn't have a period for about five months and then I started having breakthrough bleeding every two weeks lasting one... | 8 | February 22, 2016 | 1 |
207,207 | Valtrex | cold sores | "I ALWAYS get cold sores every time I get sick, so this morning when I woke up (after being sick all night) I noticed a little bump. I was so upset, I got so tired of cold sores. Every time I get them, they are huge and awful looking. So, I went to the doctor for the first time about my cold sores, and was prescribed V... | 9 | November 30, 2014 | 18 |
177,769 | Duloxetine | anxiety | "Didn't work for me. Felt pretty barfy and crummy first several days. Seemed to make me agitated. Only on it for a week; withdrawal was unpleasant. Just my experience, however." | 4 | August 4, 2014 | 53 |
32,097 | Wellbutrin XL | depression | "This is the best thing ever. I was suffering from no desire to go to work, I couldn't wake up, I was always late, I lost my motivation to accomplish things, I was anti-social and really just hating myself and life. I was also flustered, confused, feeling out of control and miserable. I started Wellbutrin and by the th... | 10 | December 30, 2014 | 202 |
85,603 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "Before having my daughter I was on Desogen for 5 yrs, with an amazing experience. It took me two yrs to get pregnant after stopping. Requested the same after baby with little difference. Had to switch 3 months ago for insurance reasons and have been miserable since. I am way more moody (weepy/short fuse), I've gained ... | 5 | August 5, 2014 | 9 |
62,335 | Citalopram | anxiety and stress | "I've been on citalopram for about 8 weeks. The first 4 weeks I was on 10mg and I could notice a difference in myself but felt I needed a stronger dose because my anxiety was still there. I've been taking 20mg which is much better. I feel calmer and don't get as anxious as I was. The reason for going on this medicine i... | 8 | September 19, 2012 | 14 |
224,485 | Levothyroxine | hashimoto's disease | "I have have Hashimotos. Tirosint has changed my life for the good!!!! I have taken it for four months and I have felt like a human being again. I was a like a zombie for 10 years on stupid Armour. Fortunately I received a bad batch of Armour that sent me to the ER twice last October which prompted my medication change... | 10 | February 22, 2015 | 94 |
203,944 | Suvorexant | insomnia | "On rare occasions when it put me to sleep it gave me a steady stream of mini, vivid nightmares that had me awaken to a depression. Sometimes I'd have the steady, mini vivid dreams lucidly, always conscious and knowing what side I was lying on, and then drag through the next day exhausted. But most of the time no sl... | 2 | January 2, 2016 | 32 |
98,426 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I have really good experience with Nexpalnon.
After insertion my arm was sore about a week, after that I could go back to my gym and daily routine.
It doesn't bother me at all. No migraines, no gain weight, no skin problems.
My mood is the same maybe even better, I'm not that moody like before.
I was some irregu... | 9 | January 19, 2015 | 29 |
116,181 | Amlodipine | heart failure | "I was taking Atenolol and was having irregular heart beats also my heart rate were from low sixties to low forties when sleeping . Tried every thing and desperate to the point of having a Pacemaker. Thanks to a pharmacy that let me into some information about Amlodipine. MY heart rate is steady at 68-78, blood pressur... | 7 | July 25, 2012 | 31 |
206,574 | Valsartan | high blood pressure | "The doctor put me on this medicine a few months ago and I have not had one headache since." | 8 | September 28, 2009 | 23 |
172,556 | Clonazepam | anxiety | "This is much much better and get a much better calming feeling from even valium. My doctor had me on valium since I was 12-16- and I even took it into my 20s 5 mg 3 times per day I was never hooked on it and even took valium vacations so I wouldn't get hooked on it. But klonopin works so much better! it makes you feel... | 10 | January 6, 2016 | 70 |
133,549 | Ibrance | breast cancer, metastatic | "Diagnose with Mets to lung and bones. Aggressive chemo worked for eight months and then I was moved to Femara and Ibrance. Had to pay for the drug out of pocket because I'm not insured and cost us a king's ransom. This money could and should have been better spent. Ibrance wiped out my immune system and spread my canc... | 1 | May 9, 2017 | 23 |
29,861 | Oxazepam | insomnia | "First time I had these last night and wow hard hitting I was told to take 1-2 15mg so I took 2 and it knocked me for 6 don't remember falling asleep just the fantastic feeling of waking up after 10 hours......this is the first uninterupted sleep in 20 years so good so far I'm also on valium for anti panic attacks and ... | 7 | May 14, 2016 | 24 |
192,249 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | acne | "I took Yaz when I started developing cystic acne whenever my period was close. It completely cleared up my face after 1 one month. For 1 year, I was symptom free, but afterwards started developing severe lethargy a week before my period. It would be so bad that I would just be walking around in a haze. I fell asleep i... | 8 | November 10, 2015 | 14 |
125,617 | Flagyl | bacterial infection | "so far I have had some stomach cramping but at least the doctor in the hospital told me what to expect I'm getting better" | 10 | April 15, 2016 | 5 |
197,146 | Paroxetine | depression | "Paxil was the first antidepressant I was put on when I was first diagnosed with depression roughly a year and a half ago. While it did stop the suicidal thoughts, the side effects were just not worth it for me. It made me tired ALL THE TIME. And not just kind of sleepy. It was more like I could get a full nights rest,... | 3 | December 6, 2014 | 36 |
45,193 | Fluoxetine | depression | "I have suffered from depression for over 30 years now and have gone on and off of Prozak several times during the years.
What I have found is that when I'm taking it I will feel so good that I always eventually stop taking it thinking that I do not need it but then after a few months I need To go back on the medic... | 10 | June 11, 2016 | 90 |
105,875 | Atomoxetine | adhd | "I posted regarding my son's good experience, now for my own. After struggling with distraction all my life, which I thought was normal and many in my family are the same, I didn't get evaluated until after my son's experience. I was also evaluated and was started on Strattera. The first thing I noticed was feeling inc... | 9 | June 15, 2017 | 2 |
9,133 | Cefuroxime | sinusitis | "The bitter taste made the pills almost impossible to take. Dipping them in honey really worked! Thanks so much for that tip." | 8 | February 26, 2011 | 41 |
83,086 | Paxil | anxiety | "Really worked for me, paroxetine definitely took the edge off and lessened anxiety symptoms. Would still have benzodiazepine as needed but this was 1-2 per month. Great antidepressant for anxiety & panic disorder." | 9 | May 17, 2014 | 86 |
103,964 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "This pill has been pretty close to perfect. No weight gain, no depression, and my periods are much lighter and shorter. During the first few months my acne got really bad and I almost got off the pill, but then it went away around month 3 and my skin is pretty clear. I think this was just a bodily reaction to the chan... | 9 | February 24, 2014 | 30 |
218,538 | Tri-Sprintec | endometriosis | "I've tried many methods to reduce pain and period flow for endometriosis and tri sprintec was the only thing that worked. Yeah you get nausea but that's common with birth control. I've been using it altogether for 4 years I have no children and no pain in my pelvis while using it. Was the best one for me." | 10 | March 4, 2017 | 2 |
2,240 | Metformin | insulin resistance syndrome | "Took anti-depressants for over 25 years. Had given up when I was diagnosed with insulin resistance. A friendly doctor prescribed 1,500mg Metformin daily. Great relief from my symptoms which only later were discovered to be the result of Hereditary Hemochromatosis. I am 66." | 10 | April 26, 2015 | 51 |
192,063 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "First pill I tried. It didn't really give me noticeable side effects, but not many benefits besides no pregnancy. It didn't decrease cramps by much. I still got wicked headaches that would make me nauseous, and it decreased my sex drive. Over all when I stopped taking it I felt like I had come out of a fog, as if the ... | 4 | November 13, 2016 | 7 |
8,285 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "You can do things and not remember them. You will tell awful stories about squirrels jumping out of glass boxes, and say things to your spouse/significant other you don't mean if you try to TALK while on this drug. So by all means do not take until the very last thing before sleep, i.e. you are in bed, ready for sleep... | 7 | December 27, 2015 | 37 |
119,431 | Testosterone | hypogonadism, male | "I used Axiron for about a year and found it to be better than Testim, which I was on for two years prior. My testosterone levels reached 600 on Axiron and I had not been that close before. The product is easy to use and absorbs quickly into the skin. Moreover, it is without odor. The only problem I had with applic... | 8 | July 16, 2013 | 36 |
85,607 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | abnormal uterine bleeding | "I've only been on the Tri-Sprintec pill for a little bit to help my acne clear up and regulate my periods. So the first few days have been fine, but my vagina itches like crazy. It wasn't that bad until the Wednesday after I started the pill. I don't think I've been on it long enough to notice changes in my acne or we... | 5 | July 31, 2014 | 8 |
66,804 | Seroquel | generalized anxiety disorde | "My doctor prescribed Seroquel for a number of Psychiatric conditions I have. They are: Depression (already on 40mg Celexa for this, Seroquel helped as an add on), OCD, Generalized anxiety disorder, Anorexia, mood instability. Seroquel helps with all these conditions, although it causes moderate constipation." | 8 | April 13, 2012 | 94 |
106,805 | Implanon | birth control | "I had Implanon put into my arm whilst I was still breastfeeding which was about November last year ( 2014) I noticed no bleeding at all and five months later still not one spot of blood. My baby is eight months old and I have just stopped breastfeeding. I have lost 5kg's in 3 months I have noticed I don't have an appe... | 10 | April 9, 2015 | 16 |
94,941 | Abilify | agitated state | "My Daughter has ADHD with a high level of agression, she is eleven. This medicine has so far been a miracle for her and for all of us too. It has been about six weeks and she has only experienced a small amount of weight gain. She is more focused at school and not fighting with friends, teachers, and family. She is... | 9 | March 18, 2010 | 66 |
108,999 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I had the nexplanon for 2 years. The first year was wonderful, never got my period and everything seemed great. The second year things started to take a turn. I started to experience extreme mood swings, fatigue, depression, acne and those are just a few things. My period came back it stayed with me on and off and som... | 2 | June 23, 2017 | 4 |
73,225 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | menstrual disorders | "I have been on Microgestin 1/20 for about three weeks now and the side effects were not shy. First two days I had bad migraines, the third and fourth had cramps and the fifth to seventh day I was extremely depressed. I cried over almost everything and anything. Starting the second week it seemed like things were going... | 3 | August 30, 2014 | 24 |
36,514 | Fentanyl | breakthrough pain | "Mostly good but my pain would be worse at night when trying to sleep. I would take a dose and due to the 20 minute time to dissolve properly, I sometimes fell asleep with it still in my mouth which over time has done massive damage to my teeth nearby the cheeks in every quadrant of the mouth. The dental work required ... | 9 | October 23, 2014 | 19 |
5,432 | Penciclovir | cold sores | "Penciclovir is the active ingredient and it does work to clear cold sores faster.
For those wondering why it costs $700+ in the USA, & less than $20 in other countries, the reason is because the USA has been unsuccessrful in purchasing pharmaceuticals at discounted prices. The more countries that get discounts, the ... | 7 | July 8, 2016 | 14 |
153,180 | Doxycycline | bacterial infection | "I have been taking Doxy's for years, it treats a wide variety of infection, however, I was taking it for Acne, which works very well for me. I learned over the years of taking this medication is to make sure to eat prior to taking it because it will cause nausea and light-headed ness. Woman need to be especially car... | 9 | December 30, 2015 | 36 |
55,191 | Bupropion / naltrexone | obesity | "I started taking Contrave on Dec. 16. At that time, my BMI was over 31. I am 5'7'', femaile, aged 57, starting weight was 218. I weigh 194 this Am on my ScaleDown program. I am also using Jenny Craig low- cal food program. My exercise is extremely light at present due to low energy. I expect this to improve as I learn... | 10 | February 4, 2016 | 11 |
101,432 | Atralin | acne | "I'm a 33 yr old female who has experienced mild acne for most of my life. I have tried everything from over the counter products to antibiotics for 3 months. It was just recently that I started using Atralin (3 weeks now) & I don't need to worry about wearing makeup anymore (dream come true). This medication is defini... | 9 | June 11, 2012 | 25 |
110,429 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I got the nexplanon three months ago. It has worked. I have not become pregnant but I have gained a lot of weight. I gained about fifteen-twenty pounds. It has also caused my skin to be really oily and causes me to get pimples often. I have had my period once in the last three months so I guess that is good. I suggest... | 9 | January 19, 2016 | 0 |
195,000 | Levetiracetam | seizures | "Had my first seizure this year, put on Keppra a month later. Stopped the seizures, but makes me sleepy all the time. I have mood swings, depression, irritable and get frustrated easily. Tried to talk to my neurologist, but was told the only side effect Keppra has is being tired. Too scared to ask if I could try anythi... | 4 | April 27, 2009 | 61 |
92,036 | Lyrica | neuropathic pain | "Works pretty well for nerve pain and numbness. I have degenerative disc disease along with several other cervical and spinal issues. I started at higher dose that had too many side effects but when my dosage was lowered I had a lot of relief." | 7 | August 6, 2013 | 97 |
49,855 | Gabapentin | ibromyalgia | "I've had fibromyalgia for 14 years. I was prescribed Gabapentin and within days I had a horrifying headache and it felt like my brain was going to explode. I have the same issue with Lyrica, Cymbalta, Savella and amitryptiline. Maybe my brain chemistry doesn't like to be altered with this type of med? I only know ... | 1 | April 5, 2016 | 38 |
183,339 | Cymbalta | depression | "Cymbalta after being treated with Lexapro, most recently and four other antidepressants and enhancers, has FINALLY relieved me of depression and suicidal thoughts after seven years of being treated and hospitalized at one point. With all my heart I can say this little capsule has definitely saved and improved my life ... | 10 | October 10, 2012 | 61 |
174,312 | Tri-Lo-Sprintec | birth control | "I switched from orthopedic tri cyclen lo because my insurance started charging me almost $300 for 3 months. I didn't want to pay this so i was put on tri lo sprintec since it was covered. I started getting the worst anxiety I have ever had at the bed of the first week. I am on my second pack and hasn't gotten better. ... | 2 | May 11, 2016 | 4 |
170,139 | Quetiapine | bipolar disorde | "Where do I begin? Seroquel, personally I think it is a great medication for the right person. I've taken seroquel on and off 3 different times, I am currently back on it and will most likely stay on it. I take 800mg before bed time and sleep like a baby. I do have a few side effects from this medicine which include dr... | 10 | January 20, 2017 | 25 |
170,419 | Quetiapine | bipolar disorde | "I use this as needed. My pyc has agreed to this to reduce manic moods. If you monitor your mood you can catch it and use this as when needed. I think mega high doses taken each day is asking for serious trouble from TD or diabetes. I take a mood stabilizer each day to push the mood up." | 8 | December 7, 2015 | 5 |
111,615 | Cipro | urinary tract infection | "Cipro caused me to have horrible panic attacks. I have been dealing with anxiety for the last 1.5 years, but had been doing so much better the last 5 months or so. I was prescribed it for a UTI, after my original antibiotic wouldn't be covered by ins. and I couldn't afford it. I will never take it again if I can help ... | 5 | July 6, 2016 | 27 |
230,910 | Milnacipran | ibromyalgia | "I loved this medicine. It worked extremely well for my fibromyalgia symptoms. Unfortunately I had some severe side effects and had to stop taking it. Blood pressure up to 187/90 and severe headaches even after a month on it...If you only have minor side effects this may be well worth for some." | 8 | December 22, 2012 | 43 |
131,044 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I had Mirena inserted 6 months after having my baby. The pill made me depressed and I wanted something long-term so I went with this. I took an IBProfen an hour before my appointment and had no pain during insertion. I bled very little for 2 days afterward, but thats all. So far I love it!" | 10 | January 10, 2010 | 6 |
96,210 | Sertraline | premenstrual dysphoric disorde | "First I will admit I am at wits end with PMDD. I was on Zoloft 100 mg. about 1 yr ago for about 3 months, and it was like a miracle pill. Then I started to research more about it and there was so much negativity toward weight gain while on it, and I did gain 10 pounds so I started to panic because I am already 50 poun... | 10 | July 14, 2011 | 59 |
222,943 | Topamax | obesity | "I was not dealing with depression issues at the time of taking this, but after a week I had to quit because I had thoughts of suicide." | 1 | September 23, 2009 | 136 |
85,652 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "First off, let me disclaim that while I rated this a ten in EFFECTIVENESS, that doesn't mean it was all great. It obliterated my sex drive. A few months into using it, I was completely uninterested in being with my partner. Sex was actually painful. I've been off it for about three weeks now and I'm back in full swing... | 10 | June 2, 2014 | 14 |
25,449 | Finasteride | benign prostatic hyperplasia | "Update to earlier posts.
I have now been off this medicine since June and finally my problems with side effects are all gone.
My semen has come back to normal amounts, and my erections are also back! YEA!" | 4 | September 17, 2017 | 5 |
62,836 | Citalopram | depression | "I have been taking this medication for 18 months after struggling with chronic depression my entire life. In the beginning I had severe side effects including reduced appetite, uncontrollable yawning and jaw stress, insomnia, and sweating. Despite the frustration with these effects I still noticed considerable change ... | 8 | March 5, 2009 | 8 |
158,980 | TriNessa | birth control | "I was on Tri-Cyclen before I moved and lost health insurance. Immediately after losing health insurance, my doctor moved me to Trinessa, the generic for Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo, without consenting me. I liked Ortho TCLo because I had no side effects and it cleared my adult acne. I cannot stand Trinessa. Although my acne i... | 2 | July 19, 2016 | 5 |
16,660 | Yaz | birth control | "Ever since I started to use Yaz, I have gotten night sweats that are horrible. I wake up drenched and I have a loss of sex drive and I'm only 18 so that's not good." | 5 | October 26, 2009 | 2 |
44,475 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | abnormal uterine bleeding | "Like many readers, I too came on to this site before taking my first pill. My story is pretty simple. I've always had very irregular and painful long lasting periods. The last birth control pill I was on was Loestrin 24 and I hated it. I was also on the patch for a year and never had any issues. In fact, I liked it. B... | 8 | December 2, 2009 | 13 |
226,992 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "It has been great! I have had mine in a little over 3 months now and I have no had ache, headaches or periods. However, I have had mood swings and every once in a while a little spotting whenever I wipe nothing crazy that's something I can handle. I love it" | 10 | November 2, 2014 | 17 |
141,801 | Escitalopram | depression | "Amazing results!" | 10 | January 12, 2011 | 10 |
89,430 | Celexa | anxiety and stress | "Celexa is very effective in my opinion. I have tried Lexapro and Paxil which made me horribly sick. I have had a few side effects since I am just starting it, but they are not that bad. I can tell they are there but I'm not stopped by them. The only effect I don't like is the sexual problems. They aren't kidding about... | 7 | September 23, 2013 | 105 |
174,596 | Abreva | herpes simplex | "I get about one or two a year and always used abreva.
Some how it never really works for me that well and wonder why they lasted up to a month. " | 9 | December 3, 2015 | 3 |
201,131 | Zoloft | social anxiety disorde | "Zoloft has helped me so much so far. I have spent the last three months getting worse and worse. Panic, anxiety and depression. I was on Wellbutrine but it just seemed to make me worse.
Two days after starting Zoloft (I take it before I go to bed), I woke up happy. I felt normal - like myself! I don't know about th... | 9 | December 17, 2016 | 39 |
218,269 | Amoxicillin / clavulanate | sinusitis | "I've taken this medication twice for a sinus infection. Both times I've used it I got very nauseous and on the verge of throwing up. It's so bad I can't do much but lay down and sleep. I'm never using this medication again." | 4 | April 12, 2016 | 5 |
169,429 | Diethylpropion | obesity | "The first month I was on diethylpropion I had a little headache but it goes away. I lost 11 lbs in the first month. The second month I was on this I lost only 3 lbs, its because you still do have to exercise. So I was off of it for 1 month and gained about 4lbs because I went back to my old habits of overeating and I ... | 10 | September 3, 2009 | 14 |
48,597 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "Not to scare anyone but I had a terrible, scary experience on this birth control. Prior to taking this pill, I had occasional anxiety but I've NEVER had depression in my life. About 2-3 months after taking the pill, I started experiencing increased anxiety & panic attacks (depersonalization/derealization, heart racing... | 1 | July 1, 2017 | 1 |
37,587 | Vyvanse | adhd | "I was diagnosed with ADHD when I was eleven. Over the years, I've been on Metadate, Strattera, Ritalin, Adderall, and Concerta. Finally, after a couple years of a break from the medications (nothing worked before), my new doctor decided to put me on Vyvanse (30mg).
Within the first few hours of taking this drug, I... | 10 | September 20, 2010 | 27 |
170,318 | Quetiapine | insomnia | "I am in my late 40's and struggled with insomnia for years. Got by with Zopiclone for a long time but it started to become ineffective. Finally, after many fears about side effects, I tried quetiapine. I have gradually increased to 50 mg at night which seems to be the optimal dosage and I have been sleeping very w... | 9 | May 3, 2016 | 66 |
42,615 | Concerta | adhd | "I took Concerta when I was in high school for 2 years. I am a very lively person; however, after the first year I literally lost all my social abilities. I had no desire to speak to anybody or go out and have fun I became IMMENSELY depressed almost even suicidal. Additionally, I became so anorexic that I almost got ho... | 1 | November 3, 2011 | 16 |
194,179 | Nebivolol | high blood pressure | "It was effective in lowering my blood pressure from 150/95 down to 128/83 on average. However, this drop came at a tremendous expense to my lifestyle. I've felt very low energy, occasional dizziness, headaches and general lack of interest in anything. My appetite dropped and I stopped feeling life inside me. In a nuts... | 2 | February 1, 2016 | 35 |
18,429 | Zolpidem | insomnia | "I have taken this medication for about 6 months for insomnia and it works really well. I don't feel groggy or tired the next day and I've never had any weird side effects from it. " | 8 | August 25, 2008 | 27 |
45,133 | Fluoxetine | premenstrual dysphoric disorde | "Wow... My energy and mood is completely stable. I feel completely normal- no side effects. Actually feel like I can accomplish things and am more apt to jump up and initiate something. No irritability at all. I am amazed and wished I hadn't let the bottle sit in my medicine cabinet for 2 years, fearing side effects an... | 10 | August 9, 2016 | 32 |
184,349 | Hydroxyzine | anxiety | "I was taking 50 mg three times a day. It worked awesome for my anxiety, however after a month I started having seizures and severe muscle twitching and I had to stop it." | 8 | February 19, 2015 | 59 |
223,347 | Cetirizine | allergic rhinitis | "I tried Zyrtec about a year ago. It worked fine for a few days, then I started having frightening nightmares. " | 2 | April 22, 2009 | 13 |
29,120 | Topiramate | borderline personality disorde | "This drug is a game changer ! I'm coping daily much better... I was a mess, suicidal a roller coaster of instability and terrible migraines, so far so good. I'm in a place where Dialectical behavior therapy (dbt) can at least sink in .... I'm hoping not to much weight loss cause I'm tiny to begin with. But no side e... | 10 | August 6, 2017 | 3 |
96,638 | Neurontin | reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome | "No such side effects. Take 4 per day, every day." | 10 | September 21, 2010 | 12 |
79,176 | Plan B One-Step | emergency contraception | "My boyfriend and I had unprotected sex June 18, and I took the pill within 24 hours. Within the first week of taking the pill, I experienced five days of heavy spotting, which further delayed my period to today, July 25. I experienced light stomach cramping and heavy white discharge that occurred on and off. Along wit... | 10 | July 26, 2016 | 12 |
179,714 | Adapalene / benzoyl peroxide | acne | "Okay sure this stuff works it will make most of your acne go away but it drys up your skin like that it's actually really annoying" | 7 | May 8, 2016 | 3 |
50,054 | Gabapentin | pudendal neuralgia | "A LOT of side effects, blurred vision (extreme); depression; nightmares, delirium (if drink alcohol); withdrawal if suddenly stopped" | 4 | July 23, 2015 | 3 |
28,343 | Lexapro | generalized anxiety disorde | "I got a panic attack while at the movie, I wasn't watching anything scary, it was an action movie. Anyway, I went to my boyfriends house after and had another panic attack the same night and couldn't calm down. Went to work the next day and was still on edge. I decided to go to the doctors and she gave me Lexapro. Whi... | 9 | March 28, 2014 | 43 |
112,199 | Contrave | obesity | "If not wanting to eat all day then feeling nauseous when you do is the goal of this pill, then it is perfect. Otherwise, I've never felt so sick when eating. I hope it works. I gained 26 pounds in 3 months!" | 10 | February 27, 2015 | 24 |
216,936 | Lifitegrast | dry eye disease | "I started using this about two weeks ago then about a week ago started getting bad headaches... mostly at night...now they are continuing during the day! I am going to STOP using them. At first I was noticing a pressure in my head then the headaches began! I was so hoping this would be my answer as Restasis didn't wor... | 2 | December 12, 2016 | 25 |
175,907 | Magnesium salicylate | pain | "I am a college student and I have found this product exceptionally useful. I use it for about everything from sports, studying, to even partying. I use this product after a hard day of practice. I use this product after leaning over a book all night and my neck hurts. I use this product for a hangover after a long nig... | 10 | September 11, 2012 | 13 |
70,256 | Zofran | nausea/vomiting | "I had my gallbladder removed in September and have been on this drug (as needed) since. It is a god send. I don't get as nauseated as I was the first month of surgery but still have nausea here and there. This drug works very quickly and I feel instant relief. Sometimes I find myself needing to take 2 doses of the nau... | 10 | December 19, 2016 | 16 |
41,901 | Clonidine | opiate withdrawal | "Wearing the clonidine patch a few days and it is working." | 9 | February 1, 2011 | 50 |
189,732 | Oxycodone | pain | "I fractured my L1 in 2/08 and have had chronic back pain since, in addition I have had 7 knee surgeries. My doctor is recommending knee replacements, but I'm only 36 and in no hurry to have it done. I've tried every kind of pain medicine there is. I found that Norco 10mg worked well but only lasted 3 hours or so and I... | 10 | September 3, 2008 | 47 |
64,747 | Sertraline | generalized anxiety disorde | "I was taking sertraline 50 mg for depression and GAD for around 9 months. Quality of life was fantastic,side effects were terrible for the first few weeks but once the drug kicked in I was on cloud 9. My Doctor raised dosage to 100mg daily and that's when things got bad, depression returned and I was no longer sleepin... | 8 | September 17, 2015 | 12 |
161,816 | Dermal filler | acial wrinkles | "I loved it!!!!" | 10 | April 21, 2017 | 7 |
89,291 | Celexa | depression | "Changed and SAVED my life..." | 9 | January 19, 2016 | 35 |
41,795 | Clonidine | perimenopausal symptoms | "I just started on clonidine. I was noticing tiredness and insomnia and I am emotional as well.
My hot flashes are definitely less often however I am unsure if I will keep taking it due to the waking at night with the flashes which have not changed unfortunately.
I will see how it goes for another few days." | 7 | May 13, 2013 | 28 |
66,751 | Seroquel | schizoaffective disorde | "Works for me." | 9 | March 11, 2014 | 14 |
27,550 | Ivermectin | head lice | "After three treatments of OTC failures I used Sklice. I got a special brush from beauty supply store used for coloring hair, $1.29 and separated hair like a beautician does to apply product to small areas from scalp to ends. Started at the base of neck and moved upwards to top and front of head. Took me over 2 hours ... | 10 | February 12, 2017 | 8 |
30,112 | Klonopin | anxiety | "Klonopin definitely has a smoother onset and longer duration than Xanax. Some tolerance can develop on long term usage so try to keep the dose as low as possible. Great benzodiazepine, wipes out anxiety once you figure out the right dosage for you." | 10 | March 15, 2014 | 75 |
160,838 | Buspirone | anxiety | "After reading about Buspirone, I called my doctor to see if I could try it. I am on my 3rd day and so far it has been wonderful. No bad side effects yet, maybe just a little dizziness for about 30 minutes but that's it. I am not sure yet how this will help my anxiety since I have only been on it for 3 days, but I am c... | 8 | August 25, 2008 | 12 |
11,860 | Trulicity | diabetes, type 2 | "Been on trulicity for 6 months. No diarrhea, but super constipation. Major Fatigue. I take 1000mg metformin (down from 2,000) daily, plus the weekly 1.5mg trulicity shot. A1C at 5.9, which is great. I lost about 8 lbs. Frankly, I'm stopping it- bloating, cramping, and the constant fatigue is just not worth it. Time to... | 4 | December 15, 2015 | 24 |
52,021 | Acetaminophen / caffeine / dihydrocodeine | pain | "I have suffered from chronic headaches/migraines all my life (over 40yrs). I have taken Lortab, Tylenol #3 and Percocet but all have not helped much and caused rebound headaches. Panlor SS is the 1st medication that has truly helped ease off the pain with not many side effects. Thanks for a great medication." | 8 | September 30, 2011 | 8 |
125,279 | Dulcolax | constipation | "I would not recommend this to anyone, I have taken a few times in hope that I've just had a bad time with it. I have taken late at night woken up at about 5am til 7am with awful stomach pains, hoping it's just wind which doesn't go away, sweating, weak crying in pain, I eventually start to be sick which is illumious y... | 1 | March 2, 2016 | 6 |
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