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Ortho Tri-Cyclen
User Ratings:
5.9
Effectiveness
5.6
Side Effects
5.8
Holistic Benefits
The tender breast, and bloating were not pleasent as well as the sever sensitivity to emotions, mostly crying to Disney commercials. Other than that it did do its job in preventing pregnancy.
Jolivette
User Ratings:
0.4
Effectiveness
6.4
Side Effects
3.4
Holistic Benefits
I am breastfeeding my son, so these pills were a good option for birth control. When I was on estrogen containing pills, I developed painful cystic acne which left scars, and since Jolivette, I haven't had one pimple. The only things I do not like about Jolivette are a decrease in my breast milk supply, a constant absence of periods, oily hair, and horrible migraines that cannot be helped by otc pain relievers that can last for hours.
Cymbalta
User Ratings:
3.7
Effectiveness
7.1
Side Effects
5.3
Holistic Benefits
Cymbalta has worked great for me, although I have experience very mild headaches and blurry vision. I would definitely recommend this medication to other people.
Paracetamol
User Ratings:
6.1
Effectiveness
2.5
Side Effects
5.4
Holistic Benefits
Acamol is great. It works a ton better than tylenol!
Milk of Magnesia
User Ratings:
5
Effectiveness
1.2
Side Effects
4.5
Holistic Benefits
During times of stomach pain, Milk of Magnesia has done wonders for acid reflux and other trivialities.
Retin-A Micro
User Ratings:
4.9
Effectiveness
2.4
Side Effects
5.5
Holistic Benefits
Retin-A Micro was prescribed to me by my dermatologist for my acne. He said that it would increase my break outs only to speed up the process and treat my acne problem more quickly, "get all of it out from under the skin" as he put it. I was very nervous about it, and I thought my face was going to erupt after using it. I honestly didn't notice much of an increase in my acne condition. However, I was also taking doxycycline and benzamycin which may have countered the negative ef... View full comment
Motrin
User Ratings:
7.1
Effectiveness
1.9
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
Usually at work, i'm really tired, but when i take some motrin it gets me going and helps me feel great.
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