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Diflucan
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8.5
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Diflucan was amazing. I only had to take one pill, and the yeast infection went away in a couple of days.
Citalopram Hydrobromide
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Effectiveness
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There are so many different kinds of medications out there. You aren't just going to immediately find the right one for you. It's all about trial and error. Trust me, it's an agrivating process and I've wanted to give up many times (I started trying different meds about 7 months ago) I have confedence that I will find one right for me. The more medications fail, the closer I am to finding the one that won't. I'm currently taking citalopram and so far so good :). It's sucks having depression,... View full comment
Vitamin B1
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3.5
Effectiveness
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Metoprolol
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Quasense
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After reading alot of reviews before I started Quasense I was thinking whatever every girl thought "no way am I trying that!" But my OBGYN convinced me to try it and so I did. The first month I had a period during the same time I always do, I was like let me finish this pack and if it continues im throwing it out! Second month, I had like 1 day of spotting. But on the third month I was all set. No period! Until i got to the peach pills. And so I continued to the 2nd pack and no mor... View full comment
Simvastatin
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Thank you, for sharing your story. I'm 48 and my doctor has perscibed me Simvastatin 20mg . I have high colesterol and it runs in my family. I confused and not sure what to do. I have not taken it yet.
Salicylic acid
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Effectiveness
2.3
Side Effects
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Worked to decrease redness.
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