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Luvox CR
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4.1
Effectiveness
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I feel this med may have been effective but due to the severe sedie effects I was unable to continue with it.
Advil
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helps very much with headaches and fevers
Ortho Tri-Cyclen
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I have taken this for 1 year and it had went really good, i went for my annual check-up last week and Saturday i started my cycle 9 to 10 days early. First time anything like this has happened, my boyfriend and i have had unprotected sex besides me taking my birth control, i took a pregnancy test but it was negative, i dont know what is happening. My bleeding is off and on light and heavy, a brownish red in color but i have followed all instructions, take pill everyday same time and i have ne... View full comment
Lisinopril
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Effectiveness
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I have never had any problem achieving orgasm in my entire life and I am now 63 (female, athletic, in shape). This drug, at only 10MG/day, has left me a basket case. I cannot achieve orgasm no matter what I do and it's like walking around with a constant physical need that can't be satisfied. I even have SEX DREAMS!! This is beyond awful. Other side effects: increase in PVCs (benign) which abated when I added 1/2 of a 25MG Toprol; constipation (even on as little as 10MG), I have to eat pr... View full comment
Lymecycline
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Effectiveness
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I have experienced the rare side effect of visual disturbances each time I have taken this drug. The central visual disturbances are now geting too much for me and I am considering quitting taking it. It has taken myself and my GP some time to eliminate my migraines and my other medication, Topamax, from causing these unwanted side effects.
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Excedrin Extra-Strength Caplets
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Overall, I think taking Excedrin is beneficial. It relieves my headache without serious side effects, and it can be purchased almost everywhere.
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