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Advil
User Ratings:
6.3
Effectiveness
1.3
Side Effects
5.5
Holistic Benefits
I tend to get headaches a lot and the Advil really helps alleviate the pain. I normally take 2 tablets every 3 days and it works really well.
Elavil
User Ratings:
3.6
Effectiveness
6.3
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
worse medication ever!
Nimesulide
User Ratings:
8.8
Effectiveness
5.2
Side Effects
7.1
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Pain controlled.....lowered prescription, because I had trouble sleeping. I was taking 4-6 100mg a day for pain after extensive dental work. Lowered to 2 100mg after 3 days for a total of 8 days.
Carbilev
User Ratings:
3
Effectiveness
7.6
Side Effects
5.2
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Using Carbilev for many years has improved my quality of life but I needed Sinemet 200mg at night so that I could function if I got up during the night. Was on Pexola for several years then did not do so well and came off and started Stelivo. Stelivo was used with Carbilev for about 6 months. Initially it was wonderful then had a lot of weight loss, panic attacks and feeling very cold and exhausted. Came off very slowly. For a year on Carbilev 5 X 25/100 a day and Sinemet 200mg at night t... View full comment
Stopayne
User Ratings:
6.5
Effectiveness
6.1
Side Effects
7.6
Holistic Benefits
relieves pain, increases energy howver makes me thirsty
Tylenol
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6
Effectiveness
1.6
Side Effects
5.2
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Tylenol is good to help with ocassinal headaches or other aches.
Imitrex
User Ratings:
7.4
Effectiveness
4
Side Effects
6
Holistic Benefits
This was a very expensive drug that did absolutely nothing for me. It didn't prevent an oncoming migraine when taken at onset, nor did it dull the pain once the migraine was full blown. I didn't experience any side effects, but it did nothing for the pain.
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