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Cymbalta
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Everyone responds differently to medications. Cymbalta has done wonders for me, and is the most tolerable medicine I've ever taken. There are absolutely no lasting effects of Cymbalta once you stop taking it by the way. It sounds like you have some other issues causing these problems, not the medicine.
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Prevpac
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day 2, nausea,diahrrea, day3, nausea, day4, constipation and,symptoms eased somewhat, day 5,constpation, severe nausea, metallic taste, trouble eating due to nausea and lack of appetite.I am in day five and considering giving up the med and suffering the consequences. I wonder if this self inflicted torture is worth it.
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Lunesta
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I took Lunesta for several months, Literally every morning I forgot what happened the previous night. I have woken up twise having had cut drastic ammounts of my hair in the night time and forgetting. It wasn't always like a blackout but it was very extremely fuzzy of a memory every morning. I fell down the stairs once and it never made me go to sleep immideately after taking it. I would talk on the phone to my boyfriend of the time and he said I said bizzare things occasionally. I did experi... View full comment
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Uroxatral
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I took this due to prostate cancer, and I haven't experienced any growth since.
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Yasmin
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Yasmin was an effective birth control method but it does more harm than good. I was nauseous while taking it and had reduced libido although my skin did clear.
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Junel FE
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I started Junel on the advice of my physician to regulate hormone levels. It was to be a trial of 3 months.One day after taking the last pill in my very first pack I noticed I was short of breath doing some minor exercises that I normally do just fine. the next day I could barely get up the stairs and was gasping for breath. i am a healthy active 50 year old woman who exercises daily. When I went to the doctor, I suspected maybe Pneumonia, but they wouldn't allow me to drive and sent me direc... View full comment
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A part from the sudden change in urine color which is scary at first, the medication was OK for me.
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