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Ambien
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5.3
Effectiveness
5.1
Side Effects
5.9
Holistic Benefits
ambien would help me sleep, but it was a restless sleep and would often be accompainied by nightmares.
Opana ER
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6.7
Effectiveness
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after 3 surgeries due to a ruptured disc which didn't work, including the installation of neurostimulator, I had been put on about evry possible pain med. I disliked the side effects of Oxycontin,Vicodin and Percocet and thought I was screwed but after moving and going to a new Dr. who put me on Opana ER I was finally able to find relief and cut down on the number of pills I had to take avery day as well as eliminating the Tylenol which is bad for your liver. I have nothing but good things... View full comment
Wheat Grass
User Ratings:
5.7
Effectiveness
0.5
Side Effects
6.9
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Great in smoothies for energy.
Advil
User Ratings:
6.3
Effectiveness
1.3
Side Effects
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I dont use advil as much as normally. Only when experiencing severe pain
Asmanex Twisthaler
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Effectiveness
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I wonder if my use of Asmanex could be causing my gums to be raw and sore. I never had that problem prior to taking it and brush and floss religiously.
Tirosint
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Doctors changed me from generic Levo to Tirosint. Was fine for the first 6 weeks. At the 6 week mark began to experience pain in my foot which became severe nerve pain, numbness, and tingling in both feet over the course of a 3 weeks. The nerve pain in feet has subsided some, but at the 9-10 week mark began to feel pain when sitting or bending right knee. The pain became weakness in the right knee within a week or two and from there severe and disabling pain developed in left and right kn... View full comment
Levaquin
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1.9
Effectiveness
5.2
Side Effects
3.3
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Three weeks ago I took 500mg per day of Levaquin for five days to treat a sinus condition. I have extreme fatique, shoulder, knee, finger, foot pain, and aches in my back and legs. I did not have this previous to taking this medication. Now, I want to know, how long will this go on. I hope it is not a permanent condition. It is difficult to contnue my normal activities.
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