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Benzaclin
User Ratings:
5.9
Effectiveness
3.5
Side Effects
4.8
Holistic Benefits
I was given this medication once for my acne and it burned my face and i had redness and peeling on the spots in which i applied the medication, I stopped taking this medication due to these effects.
Lamictal
User Ratings:
3.8
Effectiveness
6.5
Side Effects
5.5
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i switched from topamax to lamictal for prevention of migraines. i think it is a very good drug. i also have psych issues, mainly instability. Lamictal has really helped (more so than anything else).
Remeron
User Ratings:
1.4
Effectiveness
7.6
Side Effects
4.5
Holistic Benefits
Worked great as an addition to another SSRI when I was having trouble with early morning wakefulness. Actually took care of that problem very quickly and I was very pleased with the outcome. This remained in a steady-state for about 6 months and then I noticed that I was feeling excessively tired during the day and had severe trouble focusing and concentrating. I couldn't remember things that people said to me just seconds prior. After discussing this with my pdoc he decided to remove the... View full comment
Mononessa (28)
User Ratings:
3.2
Effectiveness
6.6
Side Effects
4.9
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I took the pill for four months my period was irregular and it didn't help with anything except keeping me from getting pregnant. I started t have pain in my chest and found out I had blood clots in my lungs and neck. I am young healthy i don't smoke rarely ever drink watch my weight, even my doctor was surprised to find that sever of blood clots. Now i can no longer take anything with estrogen.
Seasonique
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2.8
Effectiveness
6.5
Side Effects
4
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I tried Seasonique once I started being sexuially active again. The first month I developed a yeast infection, which is normal for me when I begin a new BC,then after 4 weeks I began spotting and breakthrough bleeding and this lasted for 2mths, finally I spoke to my OBGYN(who is a wonderful and amazing doctor) and he suggested that I stop that pack and start a new one(which he provided). Once again once I strated this pack I got another yeast infection(No bleeding). I stayed on it for 3 more... View full comment
Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
User Ratings:
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Effectiveness
7.2
Side Effects
1.8
Holistic Benefits
Please reconsider getting that third dose - it could cause much worse physical issues. Our daughter became disabled after the second dose.
Niaspan
User Ratings:
3.2
Effectiveness
6.5
Side Effects
3.6
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This drug was supposed to raise my Hdl, I took it only 3 or 4 times as it really caused my blood sugar to spike. If you are diabetic I would not recommend this
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