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Pristiq
User Ratings:
4
Effectiveness
7
Side Effects
5.4
Holistic Benefits
generally prestiq addressed the problems which resulted in me going on the drug but there are significant side effects particularly nausea, dizziness and constipation being the big three. nausea can be intense at times, but it is brief, comes on like a wave,
Dulcolax
User Ratings:
7.5
Effectiveness
3
Side Effects
6.1
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Very effective for constipation compared to other laxatives.
Epidrin
User Ratings:
8.8
Effectiveness
4.7
Side Effects
6.8
Holistic Benefits
I thought Midrin was discontinued. Then I found http://www.Midrin.org and was able to acquire some by asking for the generic name Epidrin. Thank god!
Tirosint
User Ratings:
0.6
Effectiveness
6.6
Side Effects
3.8
Holistic Benefits
I have tried levothyroxine, synthroid, armour and now tirosint. I get the same reaction with all of them. About twelve hrs after taking it, I start to feel nauseous and extremely gassy. I have hashimoto's and had a total thyroidectomy three weeks ago.
Bayer 8-Hour
User Ratings:
5.5
Effectiveness
1.6
Side Effects
6.2
Holistic Benefits
helps but not much. not for me anyway
Green Tea
User Ratings:
5.7
Effectiveness
1.4
Side Effects
5.3
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I haven't seen any benefits yet, but I suppose green tea could have long-term benefits that I will see in the future.
Ibuprofen
User Ratings:
6.7
Effectiveness
1.8
Side Effects
5.9
Holistic Benefits
Its is an efficient drug, but the relief is not durable.
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