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Typhonium Plus
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8.3
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Hi, My name is Ati, in 2008 i had abnormal symptom almost everyday i had light vaginal bleeding, i went to doctor and diagnosed with cervical cancer stage II, the doctor suggest me to do radiotherapy. Honestly, i was shocked and not ready to do radiotherapy. Therefore i tried to find alternative treatment, then i found Typhonium Plus at internet. In August 2009, I took Typhonium Plus (dosage: 2 x 2 capsules daily) and undergo a healthy diet. After consuming 7 boxes, there was a heavy bleedin... View full comment
Remeron
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1.4
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Off-label prescription for insomnia, co-administered with other serotonergics by an incompetent PA. Only took 7 half-doses, spaced over 2 weeks. Profound neurotoxic reaction included shock sensations, hallucinations of vibration, and eye-movement irregularities (seemingly permanent, as it has been over a year now). On nights I took Remeron, I had wildly disturbed all-night dreams and REM-state confusion. This was the wild card in a combination that did some damage. Remeron is a seriously... View full comment
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I was on the NuvaRing for 4 years and I loved it. Little to no cramps, 2-3 day light periods. Everything was great. Suddenly I started getting yeast infections. The first one was the last week before my period. It went away when I had my period, but came back three days after I put in a new ring. And lasted for 2 weeks. After 3 yeast infections in 3 months, I did my own research and found other women who were experiencing the same issues. Once I got off of it, my yeast infections stopped and... View full comment
Albuterol
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works every time
Centrum Multivitamin
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I never get headaches but when I take Centrum for Men I get a headache and tightness in my chest, Headache and Chest pain stop as soon as I stop taking it. I stopped for 3 weeks - No issue so I thought I would try 1 pill today (taken on empty stomach except for Coffee) 4 hours later I notice I have a headache and chest tightness. When I was taking it daily I thought I was having an heart attack one day. That's when I stopped and no issues after that until I took one pill today and symptoms... View full comment
Actonel
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3
Effectiveness
3.4
Side Effects
3.2
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I have not had any problems with it. I have not had any tests done to tell me how it is working, however, I am hoping that when I have my next bone density test, the density will have improved.
Ciprobay
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Effectiveness
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Bacterial infection was painful and the medication cleared it up.
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