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"I took Cymbalta for fibromyalgia for about 2 years. I started on 30mg a day and it slowly stopped being effective so I then was boosted to 60mg a day. By the end of the two years I was taking 90mg a day and it was no longer working. I was devastated that it stopped working because when it did work it was great." | 1 |
"It's been good so far. Doctor put me from 30 to 40 mg. we will see how I feel in about two weeks when I see him again ." | 1 |
"Horrible. I was put on it right after the birth of my 2nd son for anxiety. It took me 2 years to realize that the Zoloft was the cause of my increased desire to drink (I would drink a bottle of whiskey and think nothing of it, and before Zoloft, that never would have happened), weight gain (over 30 lbs) and overall de... | 0 |
"Started Chantix, set my quit date for 3 weeks later. Week 1 - noticed a reduced craving to smoke, Second week - even less craving. Third week - was hardly smoking at all. Quit date - haven't picked up a smoke since and that was 7 years ago. Have had a few urges since but never enough to make me pick up a pack of ... | 1 |
"I took the 12 week treatment and am fully cured. No side effects could not tell I was on medication. 41 yrs I had it. Thank God it's gone." | 1 |
"I got this in November of 2008. My doctor said that everyone is different, some people bleed and some don't. I bled for about 4 months off and on. It is now April 2009 and I couldn't even tell you the last time I bled or had a period. I love it. I don't have to think about taking a pill every day. This ... | 1 |
"I LOVE my IUD! It's so worth the 2 minutes of pain to have 3+ years of not worrying or taking a pill. Got mine inserted at pp and it was free and they were all very nice and let me lay down for 15 min afterward. I had been on the pill for a couple years and had not had my period in a while, my first period aft... | 1 |
"I have had good results with Reclast, for osteoporosis. I've had 3 infusions, in three years. I am scheduled to have my 4th, this May. I have had no fractures during this time. I have had flu-like side-effects, that lasted 1-3 days, each time I've had my infusions. However, if you have them infuse the Re... | 1 |
"I have been obese my whole life. I have struggled with diets and exercise and eating and starving. I have gone as far as having weight loss surgery. EVERYTHING has only been temporary. My new doctor has recommended Topamax. I currently weigh 282.6. I have started out on 25 in the morning and 25 at night. In 1 month I ... | 1 |
"I am on my 2nd pack on my third month of pills. I have been on the generic brand of seasonique called Ashlyna starting on my 6 months. the first month as soon as I started I thought it was going to be awesome. by the second month I started bleeding and bled like a heavy period for a little over 3 weeks. called my doct... | 0 |
"I had steadily got worse over a matter of years with sleeping to the point where I had three days with no sleep, even sleeping pills would not knock me out. I was diagnosed with pernicious anemia and things got worse. I now take amitriptyline 50mg before bed and two tablets during the day of Lyrica 25mg each tablet. T... | 1 |
"Very positive about this medication. No side effects. Have been on for 9 months and lost 55 lbs so far. Contrave changed my relationship with food. I don't have to have snacks, I leave food on the plate, and I stop when I'm full instead of when I'm stuffed. I have not completely gotten the exercise... | 1 |
"I recently got Botox because I could not control my frowning and squinting and forehead wrinkling. I got Botox one month ago and my friends tell me I look like I am 22. I am going to be 28 soon and was not looking to turn back the clock, just wanted to stop the clock. Botox turned back the clock and has slowed it down... | 1 |
"I have been on Pristiq for 3 months. Before this time, I have been having severe bouts of rage and anger due to PMS. For 2 weeks a month, I was not able to control myself. On this medicine I am under full control! No more screaming or fits of rage. No more shaking from such anxiety. I am on 50 mg. I would highly recom... | 1 |
"I had a very mild case of psoriasis and Taclonex cleared it up within 4 weeks." | 1 |
"Despite the high cost and the side effects - fantastic. Struggled through teens and then nothing until I hit 40! Suddenly, terrible facial and body acne again. Had to go for private treatment as the UK NHS would not cover the cost but, so worth the cost. Some discomfort, very dry lips, some nose bleeds due to dryness,... | 1 |
"Some emotional ups and downs the first few months, but amazing help for acne." | 1 |
"Oncologist ordered it for mom's stage 4 lung cancer symptoms. It did an amazing job increasing her appetite which helped her keep weight on." | 1 |
"I have severe chronic neck pain due to permanent spinal cord nerve damage. I was given 20mgs twice a day and it didn't give me enough pain relief. The doctor has increased the dose to 20mgs three times a day and the side effects are too much to handle. My brain is foggy, I'm more anxious, dizzy, very ligh... | 0 |
"Have been on Bydureon for 3 months. It is also the first medicine I've been given for type 2 diabetes. I was gaining weight, my blood sugar was out of site, and my A1C was sky high. Since I started using Bydureon, my A1C went from 10 to 7 in 2 weeks. In 3 months it has gone to 5.6. I am never hungry. I was a ... | 1 |
"I was scared to death of being put to sleep, as I never been put under before, the anesthesiologist explained he was going to administer the drug now, he knew I was nervous so he said take a deep breath, count backwards from 20 to myself or out loud to give everyone something to laugh about, that made me chuckle, I co... | 1 |
"I have been taking Seroquel for a number of years. I have been prescribed numerous other antipsychotics which have had worse side effects than the condition. Love the Seroquel, good nights sleep is the best side effect. Used to get the munchies for chocolate and sweet things. Eat a whole block of chocolate or packet o... | 1 |
"I am diagnosed with severe depression. Since started taking 25 mg things improved in the first 3 days. I stopped crying and was able to work on my issues communicating with the surrounding in a more positive way. We upped the dose to 50 mg. The only drawback are vivid dreams that I am having, Night sweats, And I fee... | 1 |
"I started taking methylphenidate six years ago, when I was eleven. I started at 20MG a day in the morning, with food. When I started taking it, I was informed about the side effects and I knew one of them was weight loss. When I was 11 I was about 5'6" and 125 pounds. I ended up losing about 20 pounds in the... | 1 |
"This medicine worked to relieve my nasal congestion, but gave me severe insomnia. I stayed up for an entire night. I also experienced dry mouth. " | 0 |
"I've found clonidine does help very much with physical symptoms of opiate w/d.But many Dr's dont want to give more than a few pills at the lowest dose. Which wasnt any help at all. Its unfortunate that I ended up failing cuz I couldn't find Dr. to "trust" & understand I could handle a shor... | 1 |
"Bactrim gave me an allergic reaction within the first two days of using it. Thankfully I noticed it quickly so it wasn't too bad. My throat felt tight, I had a rash, and I just didn't feel well." | 0 |
"Ortho Cyclen made me so depressed I wanted to end it. I started it when I was young, and it was my first pill. Nobody told me how extreme the side effects can be, and I was on it for years, just thinking I was a horribly depressed person and that life wasn't worth living. If I wasn't so close with my fami... | 0 |
"I am taking this for a systemic autoimmune disease. 4 injections so far of 40mg once a week, I can move around. It takes a while to start working, but it's working. Doc said if I take this prescribed overload of folic acid I won't lose my hair. It's a chemotherapy. It makes me nauseous. It makes me tire... | 1 |
"I got on this BC to help manage my excruciating menstrual cramps and it did take away that pain. You really don't get much of a period on this pill. I get maybe 3 days of what seems like just light spotting. I don't really know how healthy it is to not get an actual period though. I've been on the pill ... | 0 |
"I have used this birth control for over 4 years. This birth control is AMAZING. 4 periods a year maximum. Sometimes I would only have 3 or 2. Recently though I found out that any birth control with estrogen is a health concern for women who get migraines that have vision issues, it can lead to stroke. My new insurance... | 1 |
"I have been on Biacna (Canadian Ziana) for about a month now. For the first couple weeks my skin flared up like crazy and my face was peeling. Now I am finally starting to see my acne, which varied from cysts to moderate, disappear. I am hoping once my face becomes completely clear to see my acne marks fade. IMPORTANT... | 1 |
"Sober for 13 months now. This miracle completely removes alcohol from your life. After a couple of months the cravings begin to abate. It's not an option, so sooner or later you just stop thinking about it. " | 1 |
"Miracle drug." | 1 |
"I'm a 56 year old female. I started on Forteo March 2016 with 3 vertebral fractures. My t-score was -5.6. According to my Endocrinologist I have had a 40 percent improvement in 12 months. My scan in March 2017 showed t-score -4.0. I have also been taking vitamin D3, hormone patches for menopause but most interest... | 1 |
"I have psoriasis only on both of my palms. I used Psoriasin gel for the first time last night...saw and felt immediate relief. I can only imagine what a day or monitored continuous use will bring!
Thank you PSORIASIN!" | 1 |
"I have been on many mood stabilizers over the yrs for bi-polar 1. I have stuck with Lamictal because it hasn't caused distressing side effects that are difficult to live with, such as tremors and restlessness." | 1 |
"This is the first pill I've tried as my doctor recommended it as being the safest. My experience was so terrible that I had to discontinue Alesse after day 6. I got bad chest pains, racing heart, anxiety and GERD. The sharp chest pain in particular freaked me out the most as the medication carried black box warni... | 0 |
"In the sea of negative reviews which I read before starting Paxil, I saw few positive ones even though I know that there are many, many people for whom this drug has worked wonders. I am one of those people. Diagnosed with severe depression and generalized anxiety disorder, my doctor started me on 10mg/day and despi... | 1 |
"I really loved this birth control. I had no side effects, it reduced the heaviness of my period, I had little to no period cramps while on it and it worked well as a contraceptive. Unfortunately it was really expensive even with my insurance so I had to switch." | 1 |
"Propafenone has been very effective in reducing incidents of tachycardia, though of late I've had an increasing number of breakthrough events (perhaps once a week), especially after going to bed. My heart rate reaches 120-130 bpm. I usually return to sinus rhythm following carotid massage. If necessary, I take... | 1 |
"Me and my boyfriend had unprotected sex the second day of my period. 20 to 24 hours later I took Plan B. I had nausea select days over a week or two then everything seemed back to normal. Two days after I had unprotected sex my period stopped. Plan B works three different ways one of them being telling your body not t... | 1 |
"ever since I can remember my eyes have always itched and every day I would rub/knuckle my eyes and I did some research to find out that rubbing your eyes everyday can result in permanent vision loss so I went to the clinic and was prescribed patanol and it has worked wonders. I am very grateful for modern medicine. A ... | 1 |
"My 7 year old son has had these severe headaches, now believed to be migraines, since he was 3. With time the headaches have become almost daily.
One month to the day. My son has had only 1 headache!!
He has gained weight though, which for him was ok because he was so so skinny." | 1 |
"Hey all. I began this birth control around November. Insertion was awful; I threw up and passed out. It depends on the person though! I'm not a huge fan of this birth control. It made intercourse painful in certain positions. It did increase my sex drive a lot though. My skin is now a disaster, I'm pretty sa... | 0 |
"My doctor gave me 500 mg of Metronidazole which was about four pills to take as a single dose. I went to the doctor after finding out my guy has been having unprotected sex with another woman as well as myself. I think maybe it threw off my Ph balance. I also had a UTI but so far it seems like it worked. I won'... | 1 |
"I started out originally on Lo Loestrin FE and switched to Blisovi FE because the first one worked for me for the first few months but then my period became irregular. I put on 15-20 lbs almost right away and I thought it was what I was eating but I hadn't changed my diet at all. Glad to know I am not the only on... | 0 |
"I have found Uloric (80mg) to be slightly less effective in controlling my gout symptoms than Allopurinol (300mg) and it is more expensive but it is good to have it as another alternative." | 1 |
"Had heart transplant 8 years ago an have been on cellcept & prograf . 500mg cellcept & 1mg program a day and feeling excellent with no side effects .
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"I'm probably the only one I know taking this for inflammation from a frozen shoulder as I have had serious side effects from steriod shots, so its a viable alternative. It's not bad, it is working slowly but definitely have to take it with food. I'm taking 750 twice a day but started breaking them in ... | 1 |
"I was prescribe Flomax due to kidney stones.
Other than the pain I felt fine, then started taking this drug, long story short I hate it.
I took it for about a week , I suppose it might have helped remove the stone but I felt like crap
Insomnia ,weakness, coughing, hiccuping constantly. Loss of appetite, foods just ... | 0 |
"Controls my allergies better than anything I have taken." | 1 |
"I was prescribed dexilant for a possible ulcer which caused nausea. It may have helped the nausea a little but not much. After taking it for a few months, I got severe diarrhea and cramping. I was not able to leave my apartment or go to work - the diarrhea was uncontrollable. I have never had diarrhea this bad befo... | 0 |
"I've been on Latuda going on two months now and it's just not working. I'm still depressed crying all the time, and have even been violent towards my boyfriend. Also very angry. The side effects are very bad for me since I don't have an appetite. But I was dealing with it. I tried and nothing. Desp... | 0 |
"I have used maxalt four times in the last three months. The first time it worked fine and it was gone in a few hours but had heart racing.
The second migraine I was concerned about the side effects but gave a second chance. I had severe throbbing in my head like it was going to explode and then suddenly the migra... | 0 |
"This birth control is the worst kind I've ever taken in my life. I thought I had a bad experience with seasonique solely because of the weight gain but microgestin fe was 100x worst. The first month I was totally fine then after a while I started getting really emotional. I cried at the most absurd things and I&#... | 0 |
"This pill works! Trust it. I took it 34 hours after a condom slip. I experienced tiredness, BLOATING and minor abdominal discomfort, not so much as pain. I started spotting then it completely stopped for two days but nonetheless my period came! three days earlier then I expected and a lot heavier then normal but it ca... | 1 |
"I have been on Xulane for about 7 months now and I absolutely love it! At first, yes, it is horrible while the body is adjusting to it. There are constant headaches and what look like signs of early pregnancy, but after a while it works perfect! It's worth the beginning experience. I have noticed that my breasts ... | 1 |
"I asked my pulmonary doctor if I could try Symbicort. She have me a 2 week sample and almost immedately I started wheezing and I saw no improvement and went back to my previous medication." | 0 |
"Do to severe bone loss, a fracture in my spine & scoliosis my doctor prescribed Forteo. I seemed fine in the first five months but I began to experience unbearable back pain. I could not lie down in bed at night. This went on for a few weeks. The doctor asked me to stop the Forteo. Four day later the pain subsided... | 0 |
"T used the paint on nail liquid for 18 months with no effect. I was changed onto terbinafine by the doctor, 3 weeks after taking it I have had no difference, have nausea every day and have completely lost all sense of taste. Good side is I'm losing the excess half a stone, but I am starving." | 0 |
"I went on Doryx almost 3 months ago because I had severe cystic acne. It was awful, I was mortified to the point where I would even call out of work. Not only was it embarrassing, but at times it was also painful. My dermatologist put me on Doryx and I noticed NO change until about the 6 week mark. By the 8 week mark ... | 1 |
"The drug works well. The problem is trying to get off it or if you run out of pills. Numerous blogs are dedicated to the horror stories of detoxing from this Med! Be very careful and do your research before you start taking this drug!!!" | 0 |
"My doctor prescribed Sprintec to me because of cramps (like the type that make you throw up, wake you up in the middle of night, etc...). In terms of keeping my period away, Sprintec worked great! When I first started taking it, I kind of lost my appetite, and my acne disappeared.
However! Before I started taking bir... | 0 |
"Grecia--
I hope you'll find this message, even though it's been many years since you posted. My daughter also started Lupron PED at 2 years old. She's now 4. It has reversed her chest development and her growth is more on track now. But I'm just finding out about all these bad side affects. I have... | 1 |
"This was given to me for a migraine. Horrible horrible HORRIBLE!!!! feel like you are going to die, increased heart rate, shallow breathing, the need to get up and run, agitated, crying, sweating, had a FULL BLOWN panic attack........THE WORST MEDICINE EVER!!!!" | 0 |
"I have been taking Zyrtec about 3 months now..and one side effect that i have not seen is i sound like i have laryngitis all the time. My throat is too dry and scratchy. Other than that it works great..no itchey eyes, sneezing and such!!!" | 1 |
"Very interesting drug. I was prescribed Zolpidem by my psychiatrist but found that it did not work (later determined because of other psychological problems) however I still took it every night. I found that I started doing things I would never do normally. I went for walks at 3:00 am, fully cognitive, came home put m... | 1 |
"I'm 27, I was diagnosed with PCOS late 2013 my OB doctor requested to have a vaginal ultrasound to figure out what is going on because no menstration at 3months and negative pregnancy test then she found out that I having a PCOS the doctor prescribed me a pills but I used to it at least 2 months but because I was... | 1 |
"I take 10mg Lisinopril & it reduce my bp to the normal -pre hyper range. My doc decided to give me a water pill. Now I have a history of drugs working the opposite on me. For instance, he put me on a Beta Blocker to help my BP & warned it would lower my normal heart rate. In 2 days it increased my heart rate e... | 0 |
"One dose did the trick for me ... only 100mg." | 1 |
"I got this as a recommendation from my OB/GYN after getting a culture tested and I was told I had a YI.
Directly after inserting my very first tube, my vagina is on FIRE. I showered as I thought the warm water might ease the pain, NOPE. I was literally shaking for an hour and a half because I was in such bad pain.... | 0 |
"I have been on Lo Loestrin Fe for 2 years. Prior to taking this pill I suffered from horrible periods that would last up to 2 weeks, go away for a week, then return. They were incredibly heavy with severe clotting. After trying numerous other birth control pills, Lo Loestrin was the only one that stopped the bleeding ... | 1 |
"My experience on Zarah was absolutely HORRIBLE. At first things were good. I never carried water weight and my periods lightened up. All of a sudden in these last couple months, my body has been going haywire on it. Everybody swears I could be pregnant, but I'm not. I have gained 20 lbs eventhough I watch my diet... | 0 |
"Do NOT take Aftera. All these people saying it worked is only saying it cause they were gonna get on their periods anyway. "Period came as scheduled".. a day after pill, your period should come 2 to 3 days after taking the pill with lots of cramping. First time I took it, I got pregnant. 2nd time, NO CRAMPIN... | 0 |
"I had severe anxiety and agoraphobia. Every time I would get in a car I would wonder if I was going to die that day. These symptoms all started when I had children. I started to wonder what would happen to my children if something happened to me. And I thought about how attached they are to me and how it would break t... | 1 |
"I have had major stomach issues all of my life and nothing would help me get rid of my chronic constipation except dulcolax and mirolax so when I read some of these reviews I was very confused! Ive never had any problems with dulcolax except that it takes around 15-18 hours to work for me. I take two pills when I feel... | 1 |
"I believe the ladies who said they felt better after using this must work for the company and they are lying.
I'm 38 and this is my 1st time using this and I'm on fire. I thought the 7 day would be better because I've used 3 and 1 day before...all made me absolutely miserable. Whyyyyyy is it so awful... | 0 |
"It's a great medicine to have especially when you get migraines and sick after a procedure (scope down the throat). Didn't feel much pain after at all." | 1 |
"Outstanding results after the fourth day using Uceris. Has none of the typical prednisone major side effects. Works in the lower colon. I used it for 8 weeks. Held the Ulcerative Colitis in remission for an additional 5 months." | 1 |
"52 yr old struggled physically for 30 years, fibromyalgia, CFS, widespread joint and muscle pain.
Depressed due to daily pain and effort to do anything.
Took 500mg Naproxen and the pain, stiffness and burning has virtually gone, it took about 45 minutes to work, I feel like somebody else, woke up this morning having... | 1 |
"I have had the IUD Mirena for 3 years, overall it has served me well. I don't have to think about it daily at a certain time (like the pill) however, I do miss Microgestion Fe 1/20. ..
I have my second IUD because the first came out within the first month because they did not give me the pill that expands the ce... | 1 |
"I have suffered with anxiety since my early 20's. I'm now 27. After the loss of my father it threw me into a depression that I couldn't seem to get out of. I started Celexa 20 mg about 2 weeks ago, the first two days I could tell I was on medicine, I was a little slow, however the 3rd day I felt like a ... | 1 |
"Omg never again. Had bad constipation took two of these had bad cramps really bad diarrhea for 14 hours. Had to take day of work. I'm never sick like this terrible experience don't try it unless u really need to. I was on toilet every 5 ten minutes. Had two hours sleep. Slept in bathroom in the end." | 1 |
"Like other reviewers, I have used this treatment before without a problem. But today, OMG! Within 15 minutes, itching so intense and awful, I had to get off the train to work, pay for a taxi home, and now I'll have to use a sick day. I thought maybe this reaction was due to using the 1-day treatment, but seems m... | 0 |
"I took Chantix for 25 days and stopped smoking once all the meds were gone. I started smoking when I was 14 years old. I am now 62. I started the Chantix last year and was hopeful it would work and it did! I tried many things throughout the years and was never successful. Today I am 14 months smoke free! My doctor was... | 1 |
"I am 22 years old and I took Provera for 10 days twice a day starting March 7th. 10 mg. It worked for me. About 5 days after I ended the Provera , (3.22.11), my period showed up. I am trying to conceive with my fiance but first I need my period under control. I hope this all works out. So far so good. " | 1 |
"I am getting the Nexplanon removed tomorrow and I can not wait!! I started the birth control in October of 2015 and the first 6 months was completely fine. This past year or so has been horrible!! I have been on my period for the past few months on and off. I have no idea when it is going to come or go. As if that�... | 0 |
"I have had an overall great experience with this iud. I actually had one placed ten years ago and just recently had it replaced. This has been a very effective birth control. I can't have added hormones so it was either this or condoms ten years ago and I'm glad I chose this." | 1 |
"I have to say that this has been a great drug that has done so many good things for my Granddaughter that I have adopted. She is 7 years old with ADHD. She was so unhappy and would even tell me that she knew something wasn't right and wanted to be a good kid like the ones in her class room. She was in tears and ... | 1 |
"I've always had mild asthma, but about 6 months ago, it got really bad and I was using my Ventolin like every 2 hours. Especially at night, I'd wake up almost every hour and need to have a puff of Ventolin. It was bad, I know, but I kept putting up with it. But last time I went to the doctor, I mentioned how... | 1 |
"Like some other reviews of this product
I took Ramipril and experienced the following side effects
Mouth so dry that it was difficult to swallow
Headache
Stomach ache
Strange looking eyes, just felt very odd
Shaky
Tingly tongue
Short of breath
Acidic
Hot but clammy
Fidgety, restless, couldn'... | 0 |
"The first few months were fine. No serious side effects. Obviously I did not get pregnant, so it was effective in that way. The side effects after maybe 6 months or so were terrible. Bleeding for 2 1/2+ weeks out of the month, weight gain (about 30 pounds,) irritable. I dealed with it because I had the mindset, "... | 0 |
"I am super sensitive to most birth control, but this pill is perfect. I have been on this pill for a year, and I will continue. I still experience some PMS (a few acne spots on my jawline and I'm extra moody/ hungry), but I haven't had a period the entire time. No weight gain either!" | 1 |
"I took 1 30mg and it has made me so sick. I've been having flu like symptoms and my anxiety is through the roof. I couldn't sleep last night and this was just taking 1. I normally take Valium 20mg a day and Ativan 1mg and I'm ok but lately with all meds I think my body after so many years is used to the... | 0 |
"This medication is very effective in relieving post traumatic stress disorder but has side effects like high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, lack of bladder control. " | 1 |
"Terrible experience on vraylar, upset stomach, insomnia, felt like the flu upon stopping, would not take again. Glad I stopped after 5 days easier to detox. Had almost the same experience on saphris , which caused hairloss as well and rough detoxing." | 0 |
"Hi , 18 yr old Irish male , started getting mild cramps 1 month ago with no other symptoms , over a while the cramps worsened and so visited the doctor whom suggested I take Colofac as she thought I had IBS. This was of a Monday about 1.5 weeks ago. I took the medication until the Saturday when that night I noticed bl... | 1 |
"I had Implanon put in nearly two months ago; was period free for two weeks then have been bleeding ever since. I was told to expect unpredictable and irregular bleeding but it's been the opposite; just constant and annoying. My sex drive is fine but as a single person it makes it rather difficult to meet people w... | 0 |
"Have been off this med for over 6 weeks and still having side effects, diarrhea, headache,dizzy spells, muscle aches and sleeplessness. Will NEVER take this medicine again !!!" | 0 |
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