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Maharishi Ayurveda Deep Rest
User Ratings:
9.5
Effectiveness
1.6
Side Effects
9.2
Holistic Benefits
Since menopause, I was having trouble both falling asleep and waking up in the night and not being able to fall back asleep. This has really helped me sleep more regularly and that affects every part of my day, giving me more energy and mental clarity. There are no harmful side effects, and that is the best part.
Levothyroxine Sodium
User Ratings:
4.5
Effectiveness
4.8
Side Effects
5.2
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This medication can help you a great deal when given in the exact correct dosage. It's very important to get your levels tested every 6 months just in case you may need the dosage corrected.
Omeprazole
User Ratings:
6.3
Effectiveness
2.9
Side Effects
5.6
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This is a horrible drug that caused all kinds of side effects and made me miserable for the last 2 years. Started taking it due to gastritis from NSAIDS. Tried Pepcid first but got acid breakthrough after 1 month. Tried 10 mg capsules of Omeprazole, but they had a nasty aftertaste. Bumped up to 20 mg, then 40 mg. Constant bloating and abdominal pains. Started to get acid reflux a month later. Tried several times to taper off Omeprazole, but the acid rebound was incredible. Tried Nexiu... View full comment
Metoprolol
User Ratings:
7.6
Effectiveness
3.7
Side Effects
5.8
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This medication has helped ease my nausea and upset stomach.
Yaz
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Effectiveness
5.3
Side Effects
6.1
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I lost 17 pounds while on Yaz. Guys wont date me because I dont have big breasts. Is their anyway to grow breasts without having to get breast implants?
Cyproterone
User Ratings:
8
Effectiveness
4.8
Side Effects
4.8
Holistic Benefits
Actually I did not notice any particular change in my prostate condition. But I remember that since I started with Cyproterone, edema started developing, on my feet especially. But since the cancer didn't get worse, I assume the medication worked effectively.
Tylenol
User Ratings:
6
Effectiveness
1.6
Side Effects
5.2
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I use Tylenol pain and cold symptoms as well. It is very effective and I always pick it over anything else for aches.
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