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FML
User Ratings:
10
Effectiveness
0
Side Effects
10
Holistic Benefits
I am no longer taking this drop I used it to treat my scratched cornea, and it worked wonders in speeding up the process after I was showing a very dangerous turn of events after I went from almost healed to almost blind.
Verapamil Hydrochloride
User Ratings:
4.1
Effectiveness
6.9
Side Effects
5.3
Holistic Benefits
I have palpations --was on a beta blocker toprol xl for 6years had meny problems on it.. put on verapamil 260mg did ok for a while, but get winded out of breath doing anything! my vision is blurred and eyes dry at night ? allergic or what ? doctor doesnt know? im tired all the time got no get up and go anymore - depressed alot ! just feel bad, not normal anymore - forgot what that is ? noticed hair thinning everywhere and some return of palps while on this medication - though now they ar... View full comment
Fentanyl
User Ratings:
6.4
Effectiveness
5.7
Side Effects
6.3
Holistic Benefits
While in the hospital for cancer, used the Fentanyl as opposed to the Morphine. Used a Fentanyl patch on my back. This worked extremely well, and I much prefer this over the Morphine. Not only was I not in pain but I felt that my energy levels were much improved!
Clonazepam
User Ratings:
5.4
Effectiveness
6.3
Side Effects
6.5
Holistic Benefits
I cut down to .25mg per 3x/day now. been a long ride. never take a benzo over a 10 day period. if your Dr says it is ok, fire him/her. it is not. only good in high doses long term for extreme disorders of siezures in the young. not for anxiety, sleep, etc. don't start it ever. there are some benzo's that are immpossible to get off of according to my neurologist. in a few short months i should be free and clear of this nasty drug. a very well known and respected Dr in this area presc... View full comment
Vitamin C
User Ratings:
7.6
Effectiveness
1
Side Effects
6.6
Holistic Benefits
better health and less colds during winter
Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
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Effectiveness
7.2
Side Effects
1.8
Holistic Benefits
My daughter's life has been forever changed since taking Gardasil - she only took two of the injections before the severe reactions left her bedridden with multiple severe reactions, including seizures, blurred vision, loss of muscle use in her legs, GI tract problems, chronic fatigue, light sensitivity, muscle tremors, breathing difficulties, severe head pressure/super migraines, to name just a few...
Celexa
User Ratings:
5.8
Effectiveness
6.3
Side Effects
6.6
Holistic Benefits
Celexa has helped me balance out my emotions and stay in control of my life without being as susceptible to mental/emotional breakdowns. This has really helped me make major personal improvements.
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