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My daughter used the efferdose tabs as an infant. They worked wonderfully for her !
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When I use Augmentin. I noticed that my weight increases. I become bloated.
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Theraflu was great for some fast relief!
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My doctor recently switched me from pravastatin to simvastatin, since - despite weight loss and adding regular exercise and fish oil - my total cholesterol levels began to rise again. One supplement you should always take if you are on any of the statin drugs is Coenzyme Q10, as statins can deplete this nutrient from your body and cause muscle damage and worse. Now that I'm on a stronger statin, I've upped my intake to 300 mg. a day of CoQ10, divided into morning and evening doses. And the h... View full comment
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