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Clonidine Hydrochloride
User Ratings:
-0.2
 Effectiveness
6.7
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4.5
 Holistic Benefits
Did control blood pressure--it was a sort of last resort effort from the doctor after more than a decade of blood pressure refusing to be under control with multiple, simultaneious drugs. But I had an utterly inappropriate manic ideation. I know it's supposed to remove epinephrine from the system; maybe I had a co-cortisol cascade. I was ready to do harm to self & others; contemplating ridiculous risks; hair-trigger startle response. I know it's not *supposed* to do that, but it was a ver... View full comment
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Pristiq
User Ratings:
4
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7
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5.4
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I've been on Pristiq since the end of March. The negatives..the nausea was a beast the first few weeks but not intolerable. I don't sleep as well at night but its not to the point of insommnia. The positive, I am much more even, not nearly as irritable, etc. Still have some anxiety but its also better. I have lost over 10 lbs. I have no desire for sweets (which I ate everyday) or alcohol (which I drank very little of anyway - maybe 1-2 drinks a month if that). My libido isn't there but it has... View full comment
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Preterax
User Ratings:
4.3
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6.9
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5.3
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I took a max one a day multivitamin and the results seem to be working. My blood pressure seemed o have been lowered.my last bp reading was 130/73 and i was feeling a bit off.i am now feeling real good but i need to ensure that the bp s not too low.will check on that soon.
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Atenolol
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6.8
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4.5
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6.4
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Atendol helps to regulate my heart rate and blood pressure. Since have a heart attack and stroke, I have taken Atenolol to regulate my heart functioning
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Tranxene
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7
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6
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7.4
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Tranxene really relieved me from anxiety and stress, but I became used of it and it was not easy to go to bed without a tablet of Tranxene.
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Vitamin B1
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1.7
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4.7
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No change noticed
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Insulin
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8.5
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4.8
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6.7
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I got Diabetes when I was 7 years old. I used to inject Insulin until I was 13, then I started using a pump to inject my Insulin when I needed it. It isn't something I recommend because it is how I live.
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