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Lyrica
User Ratings:
3.9
Effectiveness
7.5
Side Effects
5.3
Holistic Benefits
I was taking this drug for fibromyalgia and the drug is worse than the problem. I'm sicker since I started the drug than before.
Solpadol
User Ratings:
5
Effectiveness
7.5
Side Effects
5.8
Holistic Benefits
I was diagnosed with IBS many years ago and which has been severe. I was prescribed with Solpodol approx three years ago and intially found these helped enormously. Unfortunately, I am now 'hooked' on Solpodol taking 8 tablets a day, every day and the IBS has come back with avengance. I have also contacted a severe and nasty rash in the vulva area about a year ago and have had to have a biopsy which I am waiting the result - wonder if this a direct cause of the tablets?
Honey
User Ratings:
6.8
Effectiveness
0.7
Side Effects
5.7
Holistic Benefits
works good
Yaz
User Ratings:
6.2
Effectiveness
5.3
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
When I first went on Yaz, I experienced extreme mood swings like I do every single time I switch birth controls. However with Yaz, these mood swings seemed worse and seemed to last longer than after other birth control switches. I stayed on Yaz until all the commercials about side effects began playing and I switched again after that.
Cipralex
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3.5
Effectiveness
7.8
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5.6
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I had a very hard time when I first started the Cipralex, You name the side effect I had it, nausea, lack of appetite, problems with sleeping, crazy vivid dreams, dizzy, couldnt concentrate, anxiety (which i never had before). Those got better after about 2-3 wks of being on it. I was having the problem of tiredness so my doctor increased my dose so I take a half tab before bed. But still think it might be bothering my stomach and will be visiting the doctor to see if all the problems Im... View full comment
Spiriva
User Ratings:
5.1
Effectiveness
6.1
Side Effects
5.6
Holistic Benefits
Helps my breathing but noticed a great deal of abdominal weight gain which was not reduced by dieting.
Albuterol Sulfate
User Ratings:
8.3
Effectiveness
2.6
Side Effects
7.5
Holistic Benefits
This medication helps my asthma a lot, it always helps control my asthma and breathe a lot better but i get tremors and my heart races pretty fast but besides that it works great.
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