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Tylenol
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6
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1.6
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5.2
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It's best for relieving mild pains. It does not relieve any migraine pains or pain from extensive injury. Prescription pain relievers work better for those.
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Delsym
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ONLY DISCOVERED DELSYM ABOUT A YEAR OR 2 AGO AND WISH I KNEW ABOUT IT SOONER. IT IS ONE OF THE BEST COUGH SUPPRESSANTS I HAVE TRIED.
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Atenolol
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4.5
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My blood pressure was so high that I thought I was going to have to go to the E.R.. Atenolol has definittely helped but it also makes me sick to my stomach
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Motrin
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Motrin is very effective and quick in relieving pain and I prefer it over any other over the counter medications as a fever reducer.
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Prevpac
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This is the worst medicine I've ever taken. I was in more pain than before after taking the medicine, and maybe got 3 hours sleep and an entire day of not being able to move due to intense abdominal pain. I decided to stop taking the medicine after 3 days.
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Carbimazole
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The whole process starts with getting rid of toxins, both external factors such as smoking and looking at the "gut" and any dysbiosis that may be in itself producing endotoxins from poor digestion and poor elimination. Without starting here(detox and gut repair) the likely hood of overcoming a hyper thyroid is pretty poor. On the other hand if this is done along with de-bugging(getting rid of parasites and latent viral components), then the primary source of burden for the thyroid... View full comment
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Zithromax Z-Pak
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While it has the convience of only five days use, it sometimes does not work effectively to clear my infections.
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