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Benzoyl Peroxide
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6.6
Effectiveness
2.8
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5.4
Holistic Benefits
At first Benzoyl Peroxide was clearing up my acne, but after a while it started making my eyes puffy even if I didn't apply it by my eyes.
Lymecycline
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Having been on Lymecycline for almost 10 years now I am only now seeing a connection with memory loss around words: I often remember only the first letter of the word I want (like having a stroke!), or remember it 24 hours later or else the wrong word comes out. I have been worried about greater memory loss the longer I am on these things and only found out by experimenting by coming off them for a week - boy did my conversations flow then - no stumbling over words!
Gelhist
What side effects do most people experience from Gelhist and related drugs? The label I saw says: severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeats confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior feeling like you might pass out urinating less than usual or not at all easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms increased blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, trouble concentrating, chest... View full comment
Valtrex
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Effectiveness
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When I first feel a cold sore come on all I have to do is call my doctor for a Rx Valtrex start right away and the cold sore never blossoms on my lips! Its awesome!!
Solodyn
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Solodyn has been and still is terrible to me the last two weeks. I only took it 3weeks. I was not taking any other meds. No one could tell me why i was sick. 3 different doctors so many test. fever,chills,sweats,enlarged liver,fatigue, not eating, terrible itchy rashes. Did not think it was the solodyn at first because i believed i would have had a reaction to the first week of taking it. I just found out two days ago that it is the solodyn. I have been off of it 2 weeks now but this allergic... View full comment
Pomegranate
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Effectiveness
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Side Effects
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Pomegranates definitely have a lot of health benefits. I have not yet seen any results, but I do not take pomegranates on a prescribed dosage.
Tylenol
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Effectiveness
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Side Effects
5.2
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I have taken Tylenol a lot and recently I fee that when I do I just do not feel good. I would rather not use it.
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