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Xanax
User Ratings:
6.8
Effectiveness
5.3
Side Effects
7.3
Holistic Benefits
I have PTSD, ADHD, Panic Anxiety, generalising Anxiety disorder, agoraphobia, anxiety, Social Phobia. I had never heard of xanax before I was told by my doctor. Psychiatry had medicated myself with all sorts of different antidepressant pills and antileptica! These made me sicker and sicker, one day I would get Effexor in the pharmacy, I had to hold me tight to the walls because I could not go after the use of these medications, I lost kordinasjons walking! When I got xanax turned my life into... View full comment
Loestrin
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5.6
Effectiveness
5.5
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5.8
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have had horrible side effects
Aprodine
User Ratings:
9
Effectiveness
4.8
Side Effects
8.2
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After about 30 days of taking aprodine (like with many other allergy meds), my body seems to get use to it and it is not as effective as when I first took the medication...As a result, I often have to change to a different med.
Pristiq
User Ratings:
4
Effectiveness
7
Side Effects
5.4
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Pristiq is a terrible antidepressant drug!!! I had severe headaches, vision problems, edginess, anger, bitterness, insomnia, shakiness, felt like I was going to snap. I sobbed all of the time. Thought everyone was against me. Thank goodness I stopped it. Changed doctors and got straightened out with Lexapro. Unfortunately, I just found out my sister is on this drug from hell. She has always been a very sweet person that would do anything for anyone. Now she is being so hateful to everyone in... View full comment
Lexapro
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5.7
Effectiveness
5.2
Side Effects
6.6
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Taking Lexapro chronic anxiety. No major side effects experienced. First 2-3 weeks after dose change were took some time to adjust to but it wasn't bad or uncomfortable. I would highly suggest to anyone needing to get on an antidepresent to at least give Lexapro a try to see if it work for you.
Yacon
User Ratings:
4
Effectiveness
2.6
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3.8
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The next morning after first dose I had diarreah. Is this how it's going to be everyday?
Advil
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Effectiveness
1.3
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5.5
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just taken after playing tennis
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