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Topamax
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6.5
Effectiveness
7
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5.9
Holistic Benefits
Before taking Topamax I had about 3-4 serious migraines a month--nausea, sensitivity, etc--and almost daily minor ones. Since taking it I hardly get the daily migraines and I only still get about one migraine a month due to my menstrual cycle. I have lost over 10 lbs on the drug (I am now 98-100lbs depending at 5'3") but my doctor doesn't think this isn't a major concern. I feel like it has affected my sex drive considerably to a point that it is beginning to become annoying. I also ha... View full comment
Cymbalta
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3.7
Effectiveness
7.1
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5.3
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cymbalta has helped considerably with some sensitivity issues I started experiencing since starting menopause. I have been on an antidepressant for the last 9 years for chronic pain and my body got used to them and they eventually stopped working. Cymbalta seems to work well.
Ortho Evra
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7
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5.4
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5.9
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it works great 3 years I have been on it and I am not pregnant! The only down side is the weight gain and a change in emotions, it makes you a little more sensitive.
ClearMed
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4.9
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clearmed is wonderful
Advair Diskus
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7.8
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3.8
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7.1
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I have been taking advair since I moved back to Texas in 2001. My asthma was out of control for years but has been under control virtually the entire time I have been on advair. I haven't ever asked to change drugs becasue I've never needed to.
Periactin
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7.2
Effectiveness
2
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5
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Relieved my symptoms for a short time. It is not very long-lasting at all.
Loestrin
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5.6
Effectiveness
5.5
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5.8
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I take Loestrin mainly as birth control rather than to relieve irregular periods. It's been an effective birth control but it can give me occasional cramping and abdominal pains.
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