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Lovastatin
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Im not sure if it is the Lovastatin that im taking that is causing my legs to become very weak. Sometimes its difficult to walk
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Paracetamol
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When i have terrible headaches paracetomol helps. It works immediately.
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Singulair
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I find I get severe headaches and chest pains more than I did when I didnt take this drug when I dont take it
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Labetalol Hydrochloride
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I took Atenolol for years to treat cogenital chronic tachycardia (basically, my heart beats too fast). When I got pregnant, I was switched to Labetalol. Virtually no side-effects, which was a definate improvement over Atenolol. I have been taking it for 7 years now, and am quite pleased with it.
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Tarka
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Tarka is a great drug but I don't recommend buying it. The drug companies are way too proud of it and increase the price to the point that it is not affordable. The greed is sickening. Instead of paying $160 a month just get your doctor to prescribe Trandolapril + Verapamil hydrochloride separately. Two pills but the total cost is around $17 a month. Don't let the drug and insurance companies screw you. Since I've changed to the two separate drugs my blood pressure is still consisten... View full comment
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Moringa Oleifera
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Moringa oleifera has substituted all my synthetic multivitamins/minerals intake. Excruciating pains in my left shoulder blade due to an accident decades ago has now disappeared. I take the heaped spoonful of dried leaves powder shaken together in a 75cl bottle of water first thing each morning daily. I am happy with this regime, but only consider the long term side effects (if any). Can I safely increase the dosage for additional benefits or is there any long term side effect? As for me, I do... View full comment
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Zoloft
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Overall a good drug for anxiety, not necessarily for depression.
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