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I have been taking Synthriod 50 mcg Tablets for a year and a half. So far it has help me to get some energy back and helped with my muscle and joint pain. I have not had any bad side effect form this medicine.
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this was great for helping me sleep. Although it took me awhile to get out of bed, during the day I felt refreshed and mentally clear
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I like that it works well to relieve constipation, although sometimes it causes intense stomach cramping
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One time I used advil and it did not help, but usually it can relieve my headaches. I've also had difficulties swallowing it.
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I have never had any problem achieving orgasm in my entire life and I am now 63 (female, athletic, in shape). This drug, at only 10MG/day, has left me a basket case. I cannot achieve orgasm no matter what I do and it's like walking around with a constant physical need that can't be satisfied. I even have SEX DREAMS!! This is beyond awful. Other side effects: increase in PVCs (benign) which abated when I added 1/2 of a 25MG Toprol; constipation (even on as little as 10MG), I have to eat pr... View full comment
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