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Cephalexin
User Ratings:
7.2
 Effectiveness
3.1
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5.9
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I had an ingrown toe nail on my big toe on my foot, and the doctor said I had a bacterial infection. He then prescribed Cephalexin and to soak it in salt; my toe was better within a month!
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Prednisone
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5.6
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5.4
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Took it for 6 months starting with a high dosage to treat pericarditis. I kept to a strict diet and only gained 5 lbs during the 6 months but the other side effects were awful. Developed severe joint pain from head to toe and had leg and foot cramps. I would wake at night in terrible pain that was awful enough to leave me crying. I have since told doctors I will never go on such a high dosage again. I now use 10mg per day and have only had minor side effects that are livable. I did develop ca... View full comment
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Effexor XR
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7.1
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6.4
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Definately helped me to stabilize my moods. When my spouse is gone though I can have bouts of suicidal thoughts, lack of energy. Need a booster with it. Very dysfunctional if a dose is missed in 12 hrs- dizzy, heart palpatations, unbalanced severely. But my life is still better with it
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Prozac
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4.8
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5.9
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Prozac made me emotionally numb and killed my sex life. In the long run, I don't think it's an ideal treatment for depression because you don't feel anything, even when you should.
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Protonix
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2.5
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5.9
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protonix held relieve extreme heartburn
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Prednisone
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5.4
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A lot of random side effects that one taking prednisone should look into. Weight gain and an increase in appetite is a major one. My weight really fluxuate while on prednisone and due to severe asthma I can not regullarly excercise to keep the weight off.
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SOBA Allergy
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-7
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I am a Filipino. I came to Japan as an engineer.I used to like eating soba before in Japan,maybe fo a few time...i remembered eating soba for breakfast, at work I started vommiting very much, after that I regain my strength, it was my first reaction, I just thought the soba is already spoiled, but the second reaction , I had sever headache, chest pain and severe vommitting...I remebered those two times I ate soba, I was feeling stomach empty, I am not sure but maybe the reaction is strong if... View full comment
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