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Benadryl Allergy
User Ratings:
7.4
Effectiveness
5
Side Effects
6
Holistic Benefits
When ever I have allergies, I take it. It takes my allergies away very fast. It makes me a little sleepy, but it works.
Citalopram Hydrobromide
User Ratings:
3.6
Effectiveness
7.3
Side Effects
5.5
Holistic Benefits
I wanted to stop taking the drug because of the side effects however the side effect from stopping even gradualy gave me severe seizures or commonly called "Brain Zaps" so bad I don't want to stop. I feel like its a trick and my Dr. recommended me to double the dose. So he is like my crack dealer and now I am stuck on this pill forever.
Niaspan
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3.2
Effectiveness
6.5
Side Effects
3.6
Holistic Benefits
My grandfather has taken Niaspan for a little over 2 years, he started within the last month with more moderate waking up at night a flushing. He has been hoarse for a long time with the drug and has had a runny nose constantly for sometime. About 3 weeks ago he started with having difficulty as he puts it getting things down while eating. He has lost weight and still has alot of gas, bloating, and trouble eating. At times he has nausea. He has had blood work and the blood work has come... View full comment
Paracetamol
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6.1
Effectiveness
2.5
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5.4
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I experienced a side effects and Iwould not recommend it to anybody.
Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
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My 23 year old daughter had her first gardasil shot in March 2009. Within 12 hours she suffered left sided weakness, resperitory distress and a severe muscle type seizure and was in the hospital. She still is suffering from severe muscle spasms, cognitive impairment and needs to take Klonopin on a daily basis. We are trying to find a cure for this but doctors are putting their hands in the air and saying its probably psychological..BIG COP-OUT!! She is a smart vivacious college senior who is... View full comment
Spirulina
User Ratings:
8
Effectiveness
0
Side Effects
6.2
Holistic Benefits
I like this healthy green.
Omega 3 Fatty Acids
User Ratings:
6.4
Effectiveness
1.3
Side Effects
5.5
Holistic Benefits
May have not worked as well because I didn't keep up on taking it. I am also taking zoloft too so results might come from that.
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