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Motrin
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7.1
Effectiveness
1.9
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Motrin reduces stomach pain when I have my period.
Gemfibrozil
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Effectiveness
2.7
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I have been taking Gemfibrozil 600Mg for two years, two times a day. I tdoesnt have any sife effects, but I don't liek the chalky taste it gives my mouth. It works well to lower my cholesterol problems.
Dosulepin Hydrochloride
User Ratings:
4.8
Effectiveness
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I have been on 150mg's for around 8weeks.My sleep did improve greatly,so I felt much better due to this. My depression did improve alot,and I felt able to cope.The side effects that were trouble -some were severe constipation,and very dry,sore throat & mouth mostly during the night/day. I have come off them now because my sleep /depression are starting to get sadly worse.
Valium
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Valium, was used to relieve my pain after a minor surgery. The drowsiness was very strong and I suffered from short memory loss
Paxil
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Paxil did nothing but make my life worse. I even got divorced from a 45 year old relationship. It took me a painful 6 months to finaly break free of the withdrawl simptoms on the 3rd attempt.
Aleve
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Effectiveness
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Aleve is the best pain medication I have ever used. I have tried a lot of pain medications, and none have worked as great as Aleve. It takes my pain away very fast and it is very effective. I would high recommend Aleve for people who have a lot of pain and need relief fast!
Garlic
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Garlic is wonderful in keeping your body healthy, warding off infections. Great natural remedy.
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