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Rainbow Light Food Based Everyday Calcium with Enzymes
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Have been experiencing stomach pain and diarrhea, dry mouth and feel hot since starting taking this supplement. Only taking one pill a day for last 8 days, but will discontinue.
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Salicylic acid
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I used salicylic acid for my wart and it took a year before the wart would peel off. The skin around the wart turned white, until awhile after i stopped using it.
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Spirochlor
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I took it for 28 days as a substitute for potassium, I lost one pound per day, it caused me nausea, and pain. I became more light sensitive. It caused me to have pancreatis. Also, it caused my stomach to tie up in knot.
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Spiriva
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Helps my breathing but noticed a great deal of abdominal weight gain which was not reduced by dieting.
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Lantus
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after 3 A1c tests that were getting worse and taking more and more Lantus, I quit it totally because when I upped the dose my blood pressure went up as well. I had pain in both hands having gained 15 pounds as well. After one week of quitting, my weight went down 8 pounds and I no longer have pain in my hands. I will never take that stuff again. My sugars have been down significantly, staying between 90 and 100 in the mornings without it....
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Neurontin
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Terrible! Try getting off this medication! It messes up your brain chemistry. I ended up in the psych ward after the terrible anxiety after trying to taper off. I did not alleviate any nerve pain that I had or still have. It's cousin Lyrica is just as dangerous! I would not suggest either of these meds. Antisiezure meds should be used for that purpose only. Clinical trials are not sufficient in data for use in neurological problems. Please research your drug before buying. The pharm... View full comment
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Great product to relieve itching and skin rashes
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