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60,866 | MoviPrep | bowel preparation | "I used MoviPrep as directed and it did not work. It also took longer to work out of my system than other preps I have used in the past. I have never had a problem with other preps." | 1 | November 27, 2012 | 26 |
194,949 | Levetiracetam | seizures | "I was on Keppra for a year and unfortunately I kept having seizures. My doctor added Topamax to Keppra and it helped but I was still having seizures about every other week. I finally decided to go off Keppra and increase the Topamax dosage and I have been seizure free for over two months." | 2 | April 29, 2009 | 12 |
221,153 | Drysol | hyperhidrosis | "PLEASE READ:
Are you afraid of shaking people's hands? Do pencils slip from your grip? Have sweaty hands during the dead of Winter? Afraid of handling loose change? Do you WANT a change?
LOOK NO FURTHER THAN DRYSOL!
I've had all the above problems and MORE for so many years; I've been embarrassed and socially... | 10 | December 25, 2015 | 16 |
57,119 | MiraLax | constipation | "I've been taking MiraLax, as my mom tells me, ever since I switched to formula. I'm not a good eater so I'm always constipated. However, MiraLax works pretty much all the time. It would get a 10 except that it failed today. I took my usual dosage and I was still constipated. I guess it's because I've been taking it my... | 9 | February 6, 2013 | 55 |
20,139 | Macrobid | urinary tract infection | "I was diagnosed with a UTI on Friday 11-06-15 and prescribed Cipro, while the urine culture was done. On Monday 11-09-15, the culture showed that Cipro was resistant and I was prescribed Macrobid, since it was sensitive. I have been feeling so tired that I missed 2 days of work from the fatigue and brain fog/confusion... | 3 | November 13, 2015 | 21 |
125,890 | Viibryd | major depressive disorde | "The only reason I gave it a 9 is because I can tell immediately if I miss a dose because it is as if my depression returns full fold as far as crying, irritability, anger and deep sadness. I use something else-Wellbutrin & Xanax bid for my anxiety. I have been on many anti-depressants and have dealt with PTSD and MDD ... | 9 | November 16, 2015 | 45 |
71,940 | Tramadol | chronic pain | "Tramadol was given to me in the Emergency room of my local hospital due to chronic back pain. I haven't been diagnosed with anything in particular yet, however this has helped ease off the pain.I was given a prescription of 20mg and it also has helped with my depression. Today actually, was a bad day and I decided upo... | 7 | July 24, 2015 | 17 |
158,316 | Amrix | muscle spasm | "This medicine has been a blessing for me after trying chiropractor. Physical therapy, injections, etc. I suffer from fibromyalgia, scoliosis, bulging neck disc. I sometimes get tired but after 61 years of being very active and hard work (I mean hard) naps are expected. Sometimes all of us need to slow down." | 8 | April 1, 2011 | 31 |
169,829 | Aspirin / butalbital / caffeine | headache | "I have been using this medication for my complex tension headaches for 2 years now. I have a condition that causes chronic muscle spasms/trigger points in my upper back, shoulders, and neck. In turn the spasms start a chain reaction which results in severe headaches. This is the only medication that has successfully r... | 10 | November 6, 2009 | 17 |
15,131 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This is my 3rd month on BC but recently was switched to blistovi and am in the 3rd week of my first pack. I've started experiencing spotting today, which lead me to this website. I am terrified of everyone's own experiences and even only being 3 weeks in I can relate a lot! Before I started I was a very active person ... | 2 | April 25, 2017 | 4 |
191,970 | Drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol | birth control | "The only reason why I am giving it 2 stars is because it did clear my acne better than any product I have ever used. I got on it after my mirena was removed 4 months ago and it's the only pill form of birth control I have ever taken. However, as soon as I am done with my red pills I will not be taking it anymore. It ... | 2 | December 27, 2016 | 10 |
3,338 | Nitrofurantoin | urinary tract infection | "This antibiotic was complete hell. I took first dose within 2 hours I was dry heaving with an overall sick feeling. Before bed I took second dose woke up in the middle of the night with fever, chills, chest pain, pain when breathing and basically every flu like symptom. I called my dr and he saw me right away and did ... | 1 | March 10, 2016 | 6 |
35,719 | Buprenorphine / naloxone | opiate dependence | "Been an addict for 5 years. Was so difficult to get off, because of the pain of withdrawal and medical issues. Suboxone absolutely works for the pain I endure with having a herniated disc. I also suffer with kidney stone disease and migraines. Suboxone doesn't help with that, and nothing else will because Suboxone blo... | 5 | January 20, 2016 | 34 |
124,371 | Skyla | birth control | "18, got skyla implant 5 weeks ago. The procedure was excruciating. It was like period cramps on steroids. I took 800 mg ibuprofen and it still didn't help. I bleed and cramp everyday to the point where I want to go to the ER. There are some cases where skyla moves and that causes the severe pain so I'm going to get an... | 6 | November 4, 2015 | 2 |
205,333 | Pristiq | depression | "Have been on Prestiq 50 for 2 weeks, was previously on Effexor 75mg for 6 months. Doc has put me on the Prestiq because it is supposed to be easier to wean off of. I don't think these meds have helped my depression at all. The first few day on the Prestiq I was very dizzy, since then I am even more anxious and depre... | 1 | October 11, 2016 | 10 |
56,874 | Benztropine | extrapyramidal reaction | "I have just started this medicine, 100mg, to help my tremors. (head to toe). I take 2 a day. So far, it is working. Even with the increase of mgs." | 7 | March 28, 2014 | 18 |
117,517 | Nortriptyline | migraine prevention | "I have been taking 10mg then upped it to 25mg nightly since October. Now I'm not sure if it was migraines I was actually having. I am on holiday in Australia from New Zealand and was on a short trip on the plane from Sydenham to the Gold Coast, 10 minutes in and the light through the bind was too bright so I took 100 ... | 5 | February 11, 2016 | 16 |
52,809 | Elmiron | interstitial cystitis | "Diagnosed with IC March 2015, by ER Physician. I went to a Uro/Gyno and was given Elmiron 1 pill 3x per day and Hydroxyzine 25 mg 1 pill 3 x per day. Works 100% for me. I drink/eat what ever I want, including drinking coffee and eating chocolate.
I have great insurance, so cost is not a problem. I have not experie... | 10 | September 29, 2015 | 65 |
26,817 | Ulipristal | emergency contraception | "Works like a charm. Made a mistake during peak fertile time, took ella 36 hours later. No cramping, mild nausea. Period started a week early. I weigh 220lbs so Plan B would not be an option. Recommended" | 10 | July 30, 2015 | 21 |
33,719 | Simeprevir | hepatitis c | "Olysio, in combination with Sovaldi, cleared my Genotype 1A HCV in three weeks!" | 10 | June 1, 2014 | 19 |
43,931 | Polyethylene glycol 3350 | constipation | "If your constipated it can take a couple days maybe even a week it all depends. . Keep taking it till you get a bowel movement and keep taking it if your someone who deals with constant constipation for whatever reason. I was on opiates for 10yrs unfortunately.. but some people need them but if you need them for life ... | 10 | December 1, 2016 | 44 |
141,825 | Escitalopram | anxiety | "I hope this helps others because I rarely leave feedback. Please stick with Lexapro if you are having side effects. They will subside. I am only on day 9. The first week I experienced increased anxiety, dilated eyes, gastrointestinal issues, shaky and sweaty hands. It's not nearly as bad now. Before starting this medi... | 7 | August 23, 2011 | 27 |
206,667 | Vicoprofen | pain | "It worked very well for me, but beware of not eating enough before taking. I threw up quite a bit. " | 6 | February 17, 2011 | 8 |
3,428 | Nitrofurantoin | urinary tract infection | "This did NOT suit me
I was given 100 mg twice a day. After the first dose, suddenly Blood Pressure and pulse rate shot up in a spike. I have been having high BP and Pulse already. So took those medicines and the parameters came down to normal.
Second doze was in the night. It didn't cause that trouble, but afte... | 1 | July 4, 2015 | 1 |
167,396 | Levonorgestrel | birth control | "I have been using Skyla for 8 months. I took ibuprofen beforehand and had it inserted while on my period. It was definitely uncomfortable, but the pain only lasted a few minutes. I had what felt like period cramps and light spotting during the first month, and my heating pad was my best friend. Since then, my cycle h... | 9 | March 17, 2016 | 3 |
138,835 | Phentermine | obesity | "This product works, my biggest problem is sweets and it totally took the sweet craving away, especially within the first 2 months. I suggest taking it just before lunch, you will not want to eat for the rest of the day/evening, but when I took it before breakfast it didn't last until the evening. You should also exer... | 9 | December 7, 2010 | 2 |
208,732 | Indocin | gout, acute | "Knocks the pain out within a day or two." | 10 | February 15, 2012 | 36 |
63,160 | Citric acid / magnesium oxide / sodium picosulfate | bowel preparation | "Took first 5oz dose at 4 p.m. followed by drinking about four bottles of water ( 5-8oz glasses are recommended). Started to work within 30 minutes. Second dose at 10 o'clock followed with more water. Doesn't taste horrible and works really well." | 9 | September 29, 2017 | 9 |
227,808 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "Implanon is awesome. I had mine inserted a year ago and didn't even feel it. I haven't had any side effects at all. I didn't have bleeding one bit afterwards and haven't had a period since. After trying the pills, and the Depo shot I gained weight. After trying Implanon I lost all the extra pounds. I would recommend t... | 10 | November 25, 2011 | 0 |
127,677 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I've seen some of the reviews and I have a question for yall how did yall get your doctor to give phentermine to you for 6 months to a year my doctor will only give it to me 1 out of every 3 months" | 10 | April 13, 2017 | 4 |
205,751 | Pristiq | anxiety | "I have been on Pristiq for over a year now. I started of on
a 50mg dose for 3 months for my anxiety and panic attacks. All went well but still was only just helping my anxiety, I went back to my Doctor and he upped the dose to 100mg. I immediately had improvements. No more panic attacks and felt great." | 8 | December 10, 2010 | 14 |
14,499 | Testim | hypogonadism, male | "Only positive experiences to report. Testim has changed my life! If you need it, do not hesitate." | 10 | June 23, 2013 | 32 |
131,003 | Levonorgestrel | emergency contraception | "I've taken it twice, one about three weeks after the other. it worked, though I did start my period a week after taking the pill both times. I was a little concerned having two periods so close to together but I was assured it was fine, and there was nothing unusual about the periods except the timing. Also, taking Pl... | 10 | December 10, 2009 | 24 |
144,393 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I have it for less than a year. Was great at first but I have had my period for 4 weeks straight... I have not gained weight but my skin is not as nice as it was when I was on the pill. I am considering having it removed since I would prefer to have regular consistent periods than one for 4 weeks and counting" | 5 | April 23, 2016 | 1 |
28,998 | Lexapro | anxiety | "Saved my life. I used to take 20 mg two years ago. I ended up taking myself off, (tapering) then I was fine for about 6 months. I fell into a relapse and now started on 10 mg. I would be so afraid of what to eat and if something was going to make my blood sugar to high. Now I can eat healthy but not have to worry that... | 10 | July 24, 2008 | 56 |
213,897 | Tioconazole | vaginal yeast infection | "Wholly molly. That was one HELL of a trip down south. It felt like someone spilled a bunch of fireball in my hooha. The pain came on after 4 hours of inserting the ovule, and it was strong enough to wake me up! I couldn't sleep for a few hours, but fear not ladies, I got up, washed off what I could of the fungicide o... | 4 | November 15, 2016 | 2 |
124,111 | Skyla | birth control | "I had Skyla inserted a month ago for the sole purpose of having worry-free sex. My periods were easy to get through before the insertion with essentially no cramps, no mood swings, no bloating, light bleeding, etc. Basically every period-haver's dream.
The Skyla insertion was mostly just uncomfortable: 10 seconds of... | 4 | March 7, 2016 | 2 |
172,645 | Clonazepam | anxiety | "I have severe panic and anxiety attacks and have for over 20 years. When I tried to go off this medication, lowering my dosage slowly because of a pregnancy, I ended up with the bad anxiety again. Needless to say I ended up going back on and my son was born perfectly ( at the time 20 years ago they were not sure of lo... | 10 | August 21, 2015 | 64 |
37,738 | Vyvanse | adhd | "I am 45 and was diagnosed with ADD & dyslexia when i was a child. Didn't know about it until i was 40. Tried many other meds and would highly recommend Vyvanse. The best part is not having the nervous-jittery feeling. I don't realize I am on it during the day. I am glad my doctor recommended it to me." | 10 | April 29, 2008 | 27 |
41,107 | Acetaminophen / oxycodone | pain | "My finger was partially amputated and reattached. Vicodin didn't help the pain but Percocet is excellent. I only take a small dose so the pain is not wholly gone, but I don't care once I've taken it. It has made this manageable and I sleep well, too." | 9 | July 28, 2013 | 24 |
34,482 | Tysabri | multiple sclerosis | "I was 41 when I was diagnosed in 4/98 and took Copaxone until 9/99. I was one of the lab rats in the original Tysabri trials. Then the FDA approved it and removed from the market due to PML. My MS came with a back with a vengeance & I was still on Copaxone. I got back on Tysabri in 4/07. I am almost 56 now and stil... | 10 | May 7, 2013 | 111 |
17,759 | Ethinyl estradiol / etonogestrel | birth control | "I switched to Nuvaring after getting off of Implanon(It was great except I experienced bone pain and lengthy irregular periods-about 3 weeks long). Its been about 9 months and I enjoy knowing when my period is due to come and it does like clockwork! I enjoy that I don't have to take a pill everyday either. The one ann... | 8 | March 9, 2015 | 5 |
52,186 | Adipex-P | weight loss | "Started June 29 and as of July 2 I had lost 2.3 lbs." | 8 | July 3, 2012 | 15 |
102,380 | Aripiprazole | bipolar disorde | "The medication, at first, did was it was supposed to do. I was a shut in with some paranoia thrown in and hadn't left my house in over a year, except to go to doctors appointments and get groceries in the house. At first I found the medication got me out and about and got me back into the real world. I signed up for c... | 3 | October 20, 2017 | 6 |
114,483 | Atarax | sedation | "Hydroxyzine is an oldie; but a keeper. It is more powerful than it's younger brother Zyrtec and lasts 24-36 hours. If taken at night, there is little chance of a 'hangover effect' or residual drowsiness. It is probably the safest and most effective sleep medication available; and you don't build a tolerance or addicti... | 8 | August 23, 2015 | 54 |
76,502 | Azor | high blood pressure | "Excellent medicine for me with no side effects. Have been on 5/20 dosage once daily along with 25mg of hydrochlorothiazide and my blood pressure is the lowest it's been in 40 years. My average reading about 118/72. Previously had readings of 160-170/90-100" | 10 | February 15, 2010 | 33 |
213,403 | Cobicistat / elvitegravir / emtricitabine / tenofovir | hiv infection | "All of my values have been very good. I've been positive since 1990 and on meds since 96. I'm having a hard time with stomach pain and kidney pain. Tried triumeq and experienced the same side effects. This is the first time I have experienced a problem with any hiv regimine. Trying to get in to see my dr to see what's... | 8 | September 14, 2016 | 2 |
41,819 | Clonidine | high blood pressure | "Experienced sudden dizzy spells and lightheadedness with this medicine. Also irregular heart beats and fatigue. Quit in 2 weeks and felt much better. Blood pressure was still on the high side 150/100 while taking it also. " | 1 | February 10, 2014 | 62 |
156,909 | Glimepiride / pioglitazone | diabetes, type 2 | "good experience." | 10 | November 5, 2015 | 0 |
24,060 | Tretinoin | acne | "I started using Tretinoin cream occasionally a few months ago. My skin started getting really bad so i started using it every night (as told by my doctor) and i saw a big difference (other then my skin peeling every other day). It was clearing up finally and i barely had any breakouts until two months later and now it... | 4 | June 26, 2016 | 5 |
73,542 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I am almost done my second pack and I love this medication. I didn't get depressed or nausea like a lot of other reviews. I am seeing a little weight gain, however my breasts have started at a C and are now a D. I think I am switching off of this though simply due to cost per month." | 8 | August 1, 2013 | 4 |
43,276 | Desoximetasone | psoriasis | "It helps when I have outbreaks, within hours symptoms are calmed and itching subsides. I was using sample cream from my dermatologist and recently got a prescription which was FREE! I am hopeful now that I can use more regularly that I can avoid breakouts." | 8 | October 10, 2015 | 3 |
92,761 | Vortioxetine | depression | "This medicine... I feel like there is something wrong with it.
The first three weeks, I was nauseous all the time. I did have a feeling of euphoria for the first couple of weeks despite the sickness.
The weirdest side effects were the loss of taste and smell. Seriously weird. I couldn't smell any odor at all and ... | 3 | July 3, 2017 | 21 |
91,057 | Norco | pain | "Had severe mouth pain from infected teeth. Couldn't sleep for 2 days. NORCO took care of that. Very good medicine for pain and helps you sleep if you need it. " | 10 | January 9, 2009 | 21 |
128,801 | Phentermine | weight loss | "I started using Phentermine 2 weeks ago and lost 10 Pounds so far. I could probably have lost more but forced myself to eat small amounts. I could have gone without because my appetite just vanished. I learnt from previous experience though that my body doesn't agree with that and then I binge. An added benefit for me... | 10 | December 25, 2014 | 14 |
12,991 | Vardenafil | erectile dysfunction | "I have to admit that after 25 years of marriage, a bit of the spark was wearing off. Levitra totally re-energized our sex life. Not only does Levitra work great physically, it seems to make me grow little devil horns as well. Thanks for a great medicine. No wonder it's so popular." | 10 | March 31, 2012 | 48 |
155,706 | Metronidazole | bacterial vaginitis | "The doctor gave me these for an infection. I had to take 4 at one time and that's all they gave me. Thought it was strange turns out it was fine. Although they were really nasty and turned my urine dark them seem to be doing the trick!" | 8 | September 20, 2011 | 29 |
26,958 | Ultram | pain | "I have taken Tramadol for year and have found it very helpful with my body pain especially my back pain. I usually have to take ONE 50 mg of the pill and that really helps. There are many days that I may NOT have to take it. I don't find it addicting at all. I take it only if I really need it. My prescription say... | 10 | January 12, 2017 | 36 |
143,909 | Etonogestrel | birth control | "I got the implant March 2016. The insertion They numb the skin with lidocaine and then you don't feel the insertion at all. After it was bruised and sore for a week when touched. A month after I started bleeding very heavy and clots, lots of bad cramps and nausea. That period lasted 18 days all very heavy my doctor sa... | 5 | August 20, 2016 | 2 |
132,627 | Doxepin | insomnia | "The only medication that really works! I have tried Ambien and Lunesta and Silenor is superior to both of them." | 10 | October 30, 2011 | 41 |
93,373 | Vortioxetine | depression | "I'm on my 3rd day. My mood seems to have mellowed out a bit. I'm not as moody as I normally am. I don't have the itchy skin but I have been experiencing a bit of nausea. This is my first time being on antidepressants and I really hope this gets me out of the funk I've been in the last 6 months. I got a 3 week sample s... | 8 | October 10, 2014 | 60 |
215,853 | Copper | birth control | "I am 26 years old and just got my hormone free IUD today, I am only giving a review about the insertion experience. I wasn't scared because my OBGYN explained the process very clearly before hand. I didn't take any Ibuprofen or Tylenol, but I was given a heating pad ten minutes before the insertion, and that helped wi... | 7 | July 23, 2016 | 6 |
118,404 | Fetzima | depression | "My experience with this medication is terrible. I have moved up to 40 mg daily. I have had a rapid heart beat all day. The mood swings are terrible, running nose, the sweats, body aching, headache and just feel very irritable the dreams are more like nightmares. I am not sure how they still market this drug but I wou... | 1 | August 28, 2016 | 29 |
74,436 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | menstrual disorders | "I'm not a big fan of this pill at all. I'm on my first month and I didn't even get to the "brown" pills yet and I already have my period and it's been lasting for 4 days now. I went on this to shorten my period because my period was lasting for 15 days straight... horrible. I just hope my body will get used to it. I'm... | 3 | December 17, 2009 | 6 |
15,607 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "This is my 4th month on Lo loestrin fe. I have to say, the first 2-3 months I wasn't a huge fan. I spotted for the first week or two, I was breaking out a little more than normal (usually I get 1-2 pimples on my chin right before my period) but this made me break out about 1 1/2 to 2 weeks into my pack:( and would onl... | 7 | November 23, 2016 | 12 |
156,340 | Ropinirole | restless legs syndrome | "I am 34 and have had restless legs syndrome since I can remember back probably to 3 and 4 years old. I started in 2006 when it was still brand and the nausea took some getting used to but generally went away within 2 weeks or so. I stopped it after a year and was placed back on it last winter. I don't know if it's s... | 7 | January 2, 2015 | 16 |
98,463 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I like the fact that it keeps me from getting pregnant but the bleeding is out of control. I got mine implanted in December of 2013 and had no side effects for 3 months. Then I started my period and it hasn't gone off yet. It's not heavy at all and I don't have any cramps at all, it's just annoying to have to wear a p... | 8 | October 27, 2014 | 10 |
121,527 | Venlafaxine | generalized anxiety disorde | "I've tried Citalopram and Cymbalta and they don't work for me. Citalopram makes me loopy all day and not able to think. Cymbalta just does nothing period. Effexor works well for both my anxiety and depression and racing thoughts. I can now think more clearly and not clench my jaw so much anymore. I'm taking 75mg dosag... | 10 | September 4, 2015 | 36 |
105,129 | Evolocumab | high cholesterol | "Stroke at 45...heart attack at 51...high cholesterol since 30's and statins did not work..Repatha brought cholesterol down to 80 from 275....all levels perfect...no side effects..I started treatment July 2016." | 10 | November 9, 2016 | 23 |
52,261 | Adipex-P | weight loss | "I started taking Adipex in January of 2008. At that time I weighed 230 lbs. Today I weigh 170 lbs and still losing. Lost 60 lbs." | 10 | June 5, 2009 | 30 |
106,614 | Implanon | birth control | "I got the implanon about 4 years ago and at first I thought it was great. The pill was giving me serious migraines so that's why I made the switch. For those four years I had the most irregular periods (some lasting months at a time, and then not having one at all for 3 months). I kept thinking it would get better, bu... | 3 | November 13, 2015 | 5 |
56,215 | Humira | rheumatoid arthritis | "Humira is the third medicine from this group that I have taken the other two being Enbrel and Cimzia. It is fair to say that for me it has also been the best, but unfortunately I am going to have to stop taking it for the following. Initially I had minor but long lasting mild headache on day of taking, this was follow... | 7 | February 9, 2017 | 16 |
211,765 | Lamotrigine | anxiety | "Let me start by saying that have been dealing with anxiety and depression for about 5 years. My first years were terrible, I was always anxious ,sad, fearful and I developed cold intolerance among many symptoms. I had many trips to the ER, stress test and MRI.....blood work and nothing but low vitamin d and hypertens... | 9 | February 25, 2017 | 20 |
230,053 | Diflucan | vaginal yeast infection | "This is my first yeast infection. I was too scared to tell anyone. So I dealt with it for almost a week. But last night I couldn't handle it anymore. So I told my mum. She called. And the doctor sent in a prescription. I took the pill earlier around 1.30 pm.
It's now 1.41 am.
It took away a lot of the itching a burn... | 6 | March 18, 2015 | 23 |
52,503 | Armour Thyroid | underactive thyroid | "Has anyone encountered problems with their eyes after being on Amour Thyroid. It is curious to me that I feel better than I have in a long time, however, things keep happening to my eyes.. ...First a detached retina, cataracts, and now macular problems. Never had eye problems before and my vision stayed the same as w... | 5 | June 6, 2017 | 8 |
34,909 | Minocycline | acne | "I have had acne since I was 12 years old. My mom had it and my dad had it. I tried everything in the book but to no vail. My dermatologist put me on minocycline, aczone and tazorac. Within 3 months my face was clear and I wasn't getting new pimples. My pores were less visible and my skin wasn't oil. Then she reduced t... | 4 | June 26, 2015 | 4 |
156,334 | Ropinirole | restless legs syndrome | "Let me first start by saying that Requip did work very well to control my restless legs syndrome. (I have terrible uncontrollable leg movement/pain). However the side effects of the HIGHER dosage made me very sick. Approximately one hour before bedtime I had taken the pill. I began to feel extremely nauseous, excrucia... | 10 | February 21, 2015 | 44 |
103,310 | Celecoxib | osteoarthritis | "I am scheduled for knee replacement in a few weeks and my doctor prescribed Celebrex for me to take daily starting the day before surgery. I have been suffering with osteoarthritis for years. I am only 57 years old but my knees are so bad I walk like I am 90 years old. In addition to my knees I suffer with joint pa... | 10 | September 11, 2014 | 54 |
54,893 | Bupropion / naltrexone | obesity | "Just saw a commercial for this, today. I don't like the idea of naltrexone in it. I won't be trying it. Thanks, but no thanks!" | 1 | January 2, 2017 | 15 |
72,621 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I agree with the girl that said if she can rate this any less than a 1 she would. My doctor put me on it to stop my migraines after switching from Yaz. I'm 24 and have been on the pill since I was 16. I've struggled with depression in the past and this gave me such bad mood swings that I have not felt this depressed i... | 1 | September 26, 2015 | 7 |
154,143 | Lialda | ulcerative colitis, active | "I was only able to take Lialda for one week and had severe headaches causing tenderness in the lower bottom of my head, blurred vision and vomiting when headache worsened. It worked and I was feeling almost 90% back to normal, however the headaches worsened and had to discontinue." | 3 | December 13, 2010 | 14 |
15,516 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | acne | "I hated Junel Fe 1.5/30. Horrible chin acne and oily skin, and even worse mood swings. my sex drive stayed normal and I still had a desire to have sex, but the pill is not worth it for how depressed it made me" | 1 | January 23, 2017 | 0 |
202,276 | Benzoyl peroxide / clindamycin | acne | "I am a 20 years old and started breaking out in 5TH GRADE! Yes I was 10 years old. My cousins referred me to Benzaclin and I have been a faithful user ever since. It dries up your pimples so fast. If a friend has a pimple coming on before a special event I give them some and they are always pleased. The second I g... | 10 | March 10, 2015 | 13 |
191,828 | Lisdexamfetamine | adhd | "My kids do great in school, but on weekends I do not give the Vyvanse to them, they just sit and stare at the walls." | 5 | May 21, 2009 | 31 |
124,854 | Tri-Previfem | birth control | "I am now on the last week of my second pack of Tri Previfem. I started using this medicine only for birth control, and it has caused many side effects. The first few weeks I had severe headaches and since I started taking it, I have noticed weight gain, also my breasts have definitely become bigger and are always very... | 5 | September 6, 2014 | 11 |
97,474 | Voltaren Gel | pain | "I used the gel for 2 1/2 months after TKR 3-4 times/day. Part of the time I used the extra-strength version. I thought that it was moderately effective for pain and swelling. However, three weeks after stopping I still cannot get the odor out of my body. The extra-strength version has a different carrier, thicker and ... | 6 | June 13, 2015 | 20 |
202,865 | Gildess Fe 1 / 20 | birth control | "Hey everyone I am 22 years old and I just started my 3rd week of this pill. This is the first time ever being on birth control. I started the first day of my period and I've been spotting where as I actually need to wear a tampon basically ever since. I have lower back cramps from time to time too. Before the birth co... | 2 | August 14, 2016 | 0 |
156,821 | Transderm-Scop | motion sickness | "I highly recommend it. My husband & I used it on a cruise to Alaska & the waters leaving out of Seattle got pretty rough, we literally were holding on to the walls walking down the hallway. With the bad waves the 1st day I felt a little queasy but I did not get sick. There were couples that it was their 3rd & 4th cru... | 8 | April 5, 2016 | 15 |
94,842 | Abilify | depression | "I have taken abilify for one year. It was prescribed as an add on to Cymbalta after a suicide attempt. I feel it boosts my mood. BUT I have gained 35 pounds. I can't imagine continuing on a medication with this side effect. It is not worth it to switch my angst over life circumstances to feeling depressed over a conti... | 3 | February 19, 2013 | 94 |
85,772 | Ethinyl estradiol / norgestimate | birth control | "I started Tri-Sprintec a month ago, not by choice but because that was the only thing the health department had in their inventory. The nurse told me it was exactly the same as the other pills. I could definitely tell a difference in myself though just after starting them! My emotions were out of control and I kept g... | 4 | January 4, 2014 | 23 |
14,746 | Ethinyl estradiol / norethindrone | birth control | "I been on this pill for almost a year now. At first it made me feel really bad if I didn't eat with it! I mean all day bad! It's good to eat with this pill. Now I'm fine! I have lighter periods that last for almost three to four days and hardly any cramping. I do have a lower sex drive though. Other than that I think ... | 8 | November 5, 2017 | 1 |
160,614 | Buspirone | panic disorde | "I have only been taking BuSpar for about a month but I have seen a rapid turn around in my anxiety. I am not cured, I still get panicked from time to time, but I am now able to deal my worries without getting lost in them. I used to go about life in a sort of depersonalized haze, but the medication has worked in bring... | 9 | May 15, 2014 | 151 |
147,493 | Alprazolam | panic disorde | "I have taken Xanax now for six months and it has been the best six months in a long time. I have finally been able to go out in places where before I absolutely would not go for fear of panic attacks. I was on 8mg Ativan and 60mg Tranxene before and all I did was stay in my house and sleep. Thank goodness my doctor pr... | 10 | August 21, 2009 | 17 |
110,294 | Nexplanon | birth control | "I LOVED the nexplanon, but sadly i had to get it removed :( i got it over 10 months ago (they say it takes about 9 to be in full effect) i had no weight gain, no emotional instability, no acne, no blotting, still had a sex drive. But my periods got progressively worse.. they say its normal to have "break through" blee... | 6 | March 2, 2016 | 2 |
66,299 | Valacyclovir | cold sores | "So mad, felt what I originally thought was a bump from an allergic reaction to something on my lip turned out to be a cold sore. Ok fine I had just had a fever was sick so I immediately rushed over to the pharmacy got some of these. I took 3000 mg or 3 gm , thinking that it would take it away, mind you I first felt... | 1 | September 29, 2017 | 0 |
136,614 | Byetta | diabetes, type 2 | "Byetta controls my sugars but at times I have sugar lows. I'm not eating enough and have lost 5 lbs in one month. But it beats having my sugars high." | 10 | October 31, 2009 | 9 |
150,506 | Sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim | bacterial skin infection | "I was just prescribed this antibiotic today due to a staph infection in each leg from shaving. My doctor mentioned MSRA, needless to say I'm freaking out over this. Regardless, it's been about 4 hours since I took the first pill - obviously the infection sites haven't gotten any better, but I'm hoping they do. As far ... | 5 | October 21, 2016 | 12 |
194,928 | Levetiracetam | epilepsy | "This drug, coupled with Tegretol XR. Took me from full on Grand Mals to an occasional glitch in my system. It has truly freed me from a life of turmoil." | 10 | November 6, 2009 | 3 |
48,440 | Ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel | birth control | "I was switched to this when my pharmacy stopped carrying Lutera (which I had been taking for a few years). I HATE THIS BIRTH CONTROL. I went back to the pharmacy after 2 months and told them to never give it to me again and thankfully they had a few Lutera that they let me have.
On the plus side, my sex drive was so... | 4 | September 28, 2017 | 4 |
103,698 | Dexedrine | adhd | "I've taken many different medications for my ADHD over the years, Adderall, Ritalin, Strattera, Concerta and Vyvanse. Dexedrinne is the most effective with almost no side effects. I only experienced slight appetite suppression with it and it never effected my mood negatively nor did I ever feel "cracked-out" on it. I... | 10 | April 8, 2012 | 52 |
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