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Metformin Hydrochloride
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I like this medication because it helped control the Diabetes.
Zofran
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Melatonin
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Melatonin only seems to work for a couple times. Then my body must get used to it, because it stops working for insomnia.
Seasonique
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I’ve been on seasonique for a year and a half and I have loved the fact that I only get my period 4 times a year. My sex drive has not changed, and I have not had any dryness that others have reported, or moodiness. I’m only insanely moody when I’m on my period, but I’ve always been like that. I did gain 20 lbs in the past year, when the past 4 yrs I’ve been the same weight. I’m 19 turning 20. I was considering switching to seasonale since it’s a lower dose of hormones, and hopefully my weigh... View full comment
Lyrica
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Yes I think it would- as it blocks the message from nerve endings. I am female and completely lost my libido when on it.
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