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Wellbutrin XL
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5.6
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Not the best, but it's good if you don't want to gain weight. The best way I can explain this drug is that it will do nothing to improve your mood, but you'll have tons of motivation and energy to do the things you don't want to do.
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Imodium Multi-Symptom Relief
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Imodium relieves my symptoms from having an irregular bowel symptoms. I don't have to worry about being embarrassed by having to go the bathroom often when it acts up.
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Topamax
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Topamax has really helped me. It has stopped my Neuralgia pain completely. Since taking it I have not had any Neuralgia pain. The only thing is that it make my memory a little slower.
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Depo-Provera
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would not consider using again due to weight gain. Was on my period for 2 months straight
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Citalopram Hydrobromide
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Very Happy with this! I take 20mg for Anxiety, PND & OCD. Its very calming, my moods are very levelled and I am much more balanced! Way better than Prestiq!!!!!
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Retin-A Micro
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Retin-A Micro was prescribed to me by my dermatologist for my acne. He said that it would increase my break outs only to speed up the process and treat my acne problem more quickly, "get all of it out from under the skin" as he put it. I was very nervous about it, and I thought my face was going to erupt after using it. I honestly didn't notice much of an increase in my acne condition. However, I was also taking doxycycline and benzamycin which may have countered the negative ef... View full comment
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Coartem
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It treats Malaria, but it has negative side effects.
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