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Provigil
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8.1
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4.8
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8
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I do not wake up well in the morning and I get tired in the afternoon. Provigil keeps me alert in the afternoon and helps me to focus better when I have tasks to accomplish.
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Lexapro
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Taking Lexapro chronic anxiety. No major side effects experienced. First 2-3 weeks after dose change were took some time to adjust to but it wasn't bad or uncomfortable. I would highly suggest to anyone needing to get on an antidepresent to at least give Lexapro a try to see if it work for you.
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Plavix
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I have had no problems while taking this medication.
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Chantix
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6.4
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I started taking Chantix two weeks ago, the first week was fine, while I was smoking, when I quit smoking on the second week I thought that I might have an immunity to the meds because I was climbing the walls... like you do when you are having a nicotine fit, by the end of the second week I developed a skin rash with lesions varying in size from a pin point to a dime size. I've decided that the health risks of taking this medication might out weigh the health risks from smoking. Think I wi... View full comment
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Plan B
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The plan b pill could have saved my college experience if i possibly was pregnant. wouldnt rely on it, makes hormones feel different.
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Benicar
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I was taking Atacand for a few years before they switched me to Benicar and I am satisfied with this medication because nothing has changed from what I noticed with Atacand .
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Darvocet
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Darvocet helped with minor pain that I had after my surgery but it wasnt very strong and didnt last very long
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