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Vyvanse
User Ratings:
6.4
Effectiveness
6.7
Side Effects
7.2
Holistic Benefits
I recently started Vyvanse1 tab daily 20 mg.about 1 month ago white female 37 on no current meds. other than tylenol as needed for pain here and there.Sexual desire is through the roof with my patner and the orgasms are very intense none that i have ever experienced.My anxiety level did decrease prior to the strong sexual desire.So i cannot contribute the decreased anxiety to sexual practice.
Spirochlor
User Ratings:
-6
Effectiveness
7.2
Side Effects
0
Holistic Benefits
I took it for 28 days as a substitute for potassium, I lost one pound per day, it caused me nausea, and pain. I became more light sensitive. It caused me to have pancreatis. Also, it caused my stomach to tie up in knot.
Amisulpride
User Ratings:
4.6
Effectiveness
7.7
Side Effects
6.7
Holistic Benefits
This medication has many adverse physical side effects for me. The worst being weight gain and irritability. My sleep pattern is also disturbed and I have very high prolactin levels.
Prilosec OTC
User Ratings:
7.6
Effectiveness
2.4
Side Effects
6.3
Holistic Benefits
I had a relatively mild case of acid reflux and heartburn and prilosec helped with the discomfort and eventually eliminated the problem completely
Ortho Tri-Cyclen
User Ratings:
5.9
Effectiveness
5.6
Side Effects
5.8
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I have taken this for 1 year and it had went really good, i went for my annual check-up last week and Saturday i started my cycle 9 to 10 days early. First time anything like this has happened, my boyfriend and i have had unprotected sex besides me taking my birth control, i took a pregnancy test but it was negative, i dont know what is happening. My bleeding is off and on light and heavy, a brownish red in color but i have followed all instructions, take pill everyday same time and i have ne... View full comment
Cymbalta
User Ratings:
3.7
Effectiveness
7.1
Side Effects
5.3
Holistic Benefits
Cymbalta has been the best medication for my panic attacks and depression. I have tried Paxil, Lexapro, Effexor, and Pristiq before Cymbalta, and had to stop them all for one reason or another. Cymbalta has the best mix of efficacy and tolerability for me. Each person is different. Do not listen to reviews like these; you must try the drugs for yourself. Just because one person has a bad experience does not mean you will as well. Everyone seems to love Lexapro, but it didn't work at all... View full comment
Synthroid
User Ratings:
5.2
Effectiveness
4.3
Side Effects
5.4
Holistic Benefits
I began taking sythroid because I was having heart palpitations. When on syhthroid the palpitations are largely controlled.
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