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Advil
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6.3
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only taken after tennis
Ibuprofen
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Effectiveness
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I suffer from horrible headaches. I also get tension headaches and migraines. I take preventative medication (topamax) for my migraines but sometimes I still get one here and there. When I do get a bad migraine I usually take maxalt, but when it is not available to me I stick to what work has always worked in the past and that is ibuprofen. For the typical bad headache or tension headache, 600 or 800 mg of Ibuprofen just knocks the headache right out so I do not have to repeat the dose later... View full comment
Tums
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Effectiveness
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tums is great for after dinner. sometimes if i eat too much, it helps me digest so I can relax and watch tv
Minipress XL
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4.8
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If I don't have atleast 10 hour sleep at night after taking Minipress XL 2.5 mg, then I don't get strength on my feet to move around coupled with slight head imbalance making the total feeling uncomfortable. Moreover, since the time I have started taking this medicine my eyesight power has gone up considerably. I can't read continuously for more than 20 mins as because after that my feet starts trembling, stomach troubles coupled with headache at times. Not comfortable at all with its side ef... View full comment
Lupron Depot
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Lupron Depot was presented to me after my laparoscpy as a means to continue to heal my body from my fibroids and endometriosis. I was convinced by my doctor that this was the normal treatment and this would increase my odds for pregnancy and reduce my pain for 3-5 years.. I had the shot every three months for 6 months, totaling 3 shots. I still suffer from cramps and now worse. I have chronic fatigue, lost chunks of my hair, gained about 40 pounds, I suffer from terrible headaches and join... View full comment
Cipralex
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Hi ! I am on cipralex 10mg) for anxiety, for a while now and few side effects : I noticed...I had an yeast infection,burning sensation (twice in different month I tried to cure my yeast infection,but, nothing work,every since.I been through,body twitching,heartburns,difficulty of breathing sometimes,feeling cold or hot sweating,constipations,feeling dizzy,scared of fainting in public,very sleepy,no sex drive or energy,feeling more anxieties cuz of the side effects(withdrawals) of the medicati... View full comment
Motrin
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7.1
Effectiveness
1.9
Side Effects
6.1
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I have back problems as well as knee problems from an old football injury - motrin works every time my pain acts up
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