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Prevacid
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I have taken many antacids, and Prevacid has been the most helpful antacid with regards to controlling my acid reflux.
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen
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One of the side effects of birth control pills is abnormal vaginal bleeding. That could mean anything from spotting for a day or two to practically being on your period all the time. You may just be experiencing this because it is your first month, and your body hasn't had time to adjust to the new hormones. If it continues, I would seek medical attention because bleeding for long periods of time can put you at risk of anemia which makes you extremely tired. It could be that Ortho Tri Cyc... View full comment
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I kid you not, this is a wonderful softgel. I am so excited and extremely overjoyed that both my big toes are absolutely PAIN FREE. I broke these toes years ago and they have caused me total discomfort, sometimes causing me to cry in anguish. I have been reading about several herbs. I came across Zyflamend from Vitacost, decided to give them a try and haven't been without them since. I have used one bottle starting 2 a day, and limiting them to 1 per day and as needed. A blessing from t... View full comment
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Methylpred
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I have had some underlying skin rash from some allergic reation and we are not sure what is is yet. I also suffer from autoimmune problems for over 20 years. This is the only thing that has diminished my severe itching and calmed this unknown body rash (similar to eczma)for the past week. THe itching & body rash was better immediately following the first day of this treatment the next morning.
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Yaz
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I love Yaz- since being on Yaz, my overall moods have become more stable, and my appetite has become more regular. However, I still notice a significant change about a week prior to my period. I crave starchy, sugary foods, and I still get extremely tearful and emotional.
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Zantac
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Work has been taking a toll lately and I have started getting pretty bad heartburn. I've been taking Zantac ever since the heartburn started and it makes things more bareable.
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In my case, motrin has worked quickly and effectively with alleviating any pain I may feel.
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