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Tums
User Ratings:
7
Effectiveness
1.4
Side Effects
5.7
Holistic Benefits
Tums is good for heartburn but it generally takes a few hours to kick in for me. I also don't really like the taste but that's not much of an issue to deal with.
Candex
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4.5
Effectiveness
5.9
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5.6
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I had die-off reactions, but it was oh so worth it. I have systematic Candida. Candex is the answer to my prayers.
Tylenol
User Ratings:
6
Effectiveness
1.6
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5.2
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it great for headaches and occasionally relieves menstrual pain
Lyrica
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3.9
Effectiveness
7.5
Side Effects
5.3
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I was put on Lyrica for fibromyalgia. I started out on a very low dose since I don't handle meds very well. 25 mg once a day for two days, then 50 mg for two days, then 75 mg for two days, then 100 mg for two days. On the day after I took 75mg (I took the pills at night) I started bleeding! I am post menopause. Haven't had a period in over 16 months. Now I'm having a hard time. I feel very weak an dizzy from the bleeding. I go back to to the doctor tomorrow to do blood work to see wha... View full comment
Yaz
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6.2
Effectiveness
5.3
Side Effects
6.1
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Since I started taking Yaz, I am more emotional and feel depressed. I use to be a very happy go lucky person...I dont even recognise myself anymore. My friends dont recognise me anymore. I am not going to take my tablet tomorrow as I think it is the Yaz causing it. I will schedule an appointment with the doctor as soon as I can. I cry for no apparent reason and feel angry about the silliest things.
Cymbalta
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Effectiveness
7.1
Side Effects
5.3
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I began with Effexor a few years ago. It worked wonderfully at first, and then I experienced severe side effects. I switched to Cymbalta with great success without the side effects. I sleep well and feel "connected" and balanced. I went off Cymbalta for a few months, without problem. I've recently gone back on, due to some rough life changes. While I have continued to all the right things, healthy eating, exercise, talk therapy, and other things to take care of myself, Cymbalta has... View full comment
Ambien CR
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8.1
Effectiveness
4.4
Side Effects
8.2
Holistic Benefits
really helped me falls asleep but still felt extremely drowsy after a full eight hours sleep
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