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Cipralex
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I had a very hard time when I first started the Cipralex, You name the side effect I had it, nausea, lack of appetite, problems with sleeping, crazy vivid dreams, dizzy, couldnt concentrate, anxiety (which i never had before). Those got better after about 2-3 wks of being on it. I was having the problem of tiredness so my doctor increased my dose so I take a half tab before bed. But still think it might be bothering my stomach and will be visiting the doctor to see if all the problems Im... View full comment
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Verapamil Hydrochloride
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As stated above, it does seem to help with my blood pressure, but I seem to be more irritated than I was before I originally started the medication. It is worth putting up with for the benefit of the medication though.
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Hydrocet
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When I got into a car accident as a 78 year old man I felt in alot of pain, and I didnt know how i would get better, the doctor perscribed me this and I felt so happy and so much better. I broke my sternum, and i was in alot of pain, This drug helped me sleep and helped me with all my pain.
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Moxonidine
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I have had High Blood Pressure probably most of my life. Followed most BP protocols over time. Nothing seemed to be effective. I now take Cozartan together with Moxotens., No side effects. Bp is improving steadily.
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Green Tea
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I drink green tea more of measures of personal preference rather than for health reasons. But I haven't seen any benefits as a result of drinking green tea alone.
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Symbyax
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I take one capsule at night 1 hour before bedtime. I wa one person who needs the relief. Have had terrible bouts with chronic insomnia
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Lantus
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Lantus really helps to keep my blood sugar and glucose under control and helps me keep my energy levels. It works really well.
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