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Diclofenac
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6.5
Effectiveness
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This is the only medication that helped me get rid of my flu, and I would highly recommend it to anybody. Concerning the side effects, I think it depends on the individual. For me, it didn't cause me that much trouble.
Tylenol
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Effectiveness
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Levora
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I have taken several types of bc pills over the last 20 years and have never had such bad side effects as Levora. A few days after I began taking it I starting experiencing the worst dizziness and nausea that lasts all day. I feel absolutely awful and will be discontinuing.
Pennsaid
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Side Effects
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I hear good things about pennsaid, will look forward mentioning to my doctor and will ask for prescription. Wonder if it iscovered by drug plan.
Advil
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Betahistine
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Effectiveness
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I have had imbalance for about 6 months now, the doctor referred me to a neurologist but there is a two month waiting list here, I couldn't walk without holding onto walls and furniture and very rarely could I go outside and I walk with a stick, but I also have hypermobility. The stick helps to balance me. I have taken these for only 2 days and I already notice a marginal improvement and this has given me hope, because when you have this condition it is totally disabling, I can hardly do anyt... View full comment
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