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Melatonin
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5.3
Effectiveness
4.3
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5.7
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Only take it when I can get at least 8 hours of sleep or else I have a hard time getting started the next day.
Tylenol
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Effectiveness
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Tylenol gives me a tummy ache. I prefer advil.
Cipralex
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Effectiveness
7.8
Side Effects
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To ad few side effect to the list...21 Sept 2015 my left eyelid started to burn and hitch,a red patch. My right eyelid had little skin tag and blurry vision...very sleepy sometimes. We are still looking for a family doctor and these days it's pretty hard to find or get the help we need.The question...do I stay on the(5mg) medication or not and I am sure,I need a lower prescription than Cipralex ? I am disappointed and I am sure,I am allergic to the medication...I still wish,to have natural m... View full comment
Paracetamol
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It did not relieve my ehadaches quickly.
Simcor
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Effectiveness
5.2
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M/W/A 57yrs 6'+ 235lbs, was put on Simcor Sept 2010, due for first CBC since medication started next week. My triglycerides were through the roof, 500+, LDL was only 179, but HDL was in the basement, so DR put me on 1000-20 Simcor. He warned me of the "flushing" as he put it, and wanted me to take it at bedtime to limit this side effect. The flushing, as he put it woke me up several times, but has faded away as he said it would. I have seen on other posts people describe it... View full comment
Sudafed 12 Hour
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Effectiveness
2.8
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5.5
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Sudafed doesn't work well for poison ivy. It makes me a bit dizzy too.
Xeloda
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Side Effects
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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.
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