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Zyrtec
User Ratings:
7.3
Effectiveness
3.1
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
After I found out I had allegies my doctor tried a variety of different medicines but none seemed to work. After giving me Zyrtec I felt the relief within an hour. The watery eyes and itchy feelings went away and it felt great to be back to normal.
Ajos Sacha
User Ratings:
8
Effectiveness
3.3
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it's not effective
Honey
User Ratings:
6.8
Effectiveness
0.7
Side Effects
5.7
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Honey is good for the skin helps the skin to repair and hair. Ones a week I do honey with water and olive oil.
Cipralex
User Ratings:
3.5
Effectiveness
7.8
Side Effects
5.6
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I had a very hard time when I first started the Cipralex, You name the side effect I had it, nausea, lack of appetite, problems with sleeping, crazy vivid dreams, dizzy, couldnt concentrate, anxiety (which i never had before). Those got better after about 2-3 wks of being on it. I was having the problem of tiredness so my doctor increased my dose so I take a half tab before bed. But still think it might be bothering my stomach and will be visiting the doctor to see if all the problems Im... View full comment
Folic acid
User Ratings:
6.1
Effectiveness
1.7
Side Effects
5.2
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I was told to take this while we were trying to get pregnant. I had to stop taking it because it left a metalic taste in my mouth and I was very nausea. I had a huge appetite while I was taking this also.
Xeloda
User Ratings:
4.4
Effectiveness
8
Side Effects
3.2
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If my cancer is under control, I question whether I should continue to take it indefinately since I am 85 years old and because it seems to be affecting my memory more and more each year.
Topamax
User Ratings:
6.5
Effectiveness
7
Side Effects
5.9
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I had taken Topamax before and it had worked great for me for about four years, then I supposed I became immune to it. I was put on Lyrica and it made me feel horrible and I was constantly getting hurt. I am now back on Topmax and hopefully soon the Lyrica will be out of my system.
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