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Tylenol
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Tylenol works every time in relieving my headaches and any other types of pain. I haven't experienced any side effects but I don't take it very frequently.
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Tirosint
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I have tried levothyroxine, synthroid, armour and now tirosint. I get the same reaction with all of them. About twelve hrs after taking it, I start to feel nauseous and extremely gassy. I have hashimoto's and had a total thyroidectomy three weeks ago.
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Topomax
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Lost 25lbs to start and was very happy with results, but the longer I was on Topamax the less effective it was.
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Prevacid
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it gave me more heartburn didn't help me at all.
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Cranberry
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Drinking three glasses of cranberry juice daily, or taking powdered cranberry, has been found to raise good cholesterol substantially and put a whole lot of powerful antioxidants in the bloodstream. One study found that it lowered the risk of heart disease by about 40 percent. However, you do need to talk to your doctor as it can react with some meds.
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Lisinopril
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HORRIBLE MEDICATION !!!! Cough all of the time, itch and don't get much sleep. Also gained 30 pounds. Would not reccomend this at all. I quit today. Enough is enough, hope it gets out of my system quick. Blood pressure has not dropped very much either.
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Hydrocodone
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This pain medication works really well for pain, and I dont get any nausea or side effects.
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