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Loestrin 24 Fe
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10
Effectiveness
6.2
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6
Holistic Benefits
i absolutely love this medication. my periods are lighter and i don't have cramping as much. it is effective if one is sexually active.
Retin-A Micro
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4.9
Effectiveness
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5.5
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Retin-A Micro was prescribed to me by my dermatologist for my acne. He said that it would increase my break outs only to speed up the process and treat my acne problem more quickly, "get all of it out from under the skin" as he put it. I was very nervous about it, and I thought my face was going to erupt after using it. I honestly didn't notice much of an increase in my acne condition. However, I was also taking doxycycline and benzamycin which may have countered the negative ef... View full comment
Tylenol
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Effectiveness
1.6
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I use this drug whenever I have tooth aches and lower abdomonal pains. It has no side effects.
Yaz
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Effectiveness
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I have had normal blood pressure, top number in the 120's-130's, bottom # in the 70's, all of my life, and now that I have been on Yaz for a year my numbers have absolutely skyrocketed. Now I'm getting readings anywhere from the 140's over 80's all the way up to the 190's over 90's! Nothing else has changed, no weight gain, no other drugs or medical condition that could explain the sudden rise. My dr took me off the Yaz in hopes that my blood pressure will come down, it's been two weeks an... View full comment
Ortho Tri-Cyclen
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Effectiveness
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I am 17, and have been on Ortho tri-cyclen since i was 15. I really like it, except that it is hard to remember to take, and i have had many pregnancy scares. I have an appointment to get mirena, but aftrer looking at reviews, I am considering cancelling my appointment. I've been looking into the different kinds of birth controls, and so far, i seem to have been on the right one. The key to this drug though, is to take it everyday. Otherwise, it can cause nausea, or bloating, irregular perio... View full comment
Zegerid
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5.2
Effectiveness
3
Side Effects
5.2
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It works very well for me. I have a few problems with it but overall its good. its given me some diarreah, pain in the stomach, headaches, indigestion and some white-looking poop
Decutan
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Effectiveness
7.6
Side Effects
5.6
Holistic Benefits
they are depressing me ,and giving me a lot of hot flushes.The only thing which is bugging me is my complexion !!!i have been taking them now for 4 months and 8 days.
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