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Tylenol
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relieves quickly for pain relief and fever. Able to do daily tasks.
Depo-Provera
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I have been using Depo-Provera for about 5 years, and the experience for me has had pros and cons. While growing up I had very painful periods, and one year when I went in for an annual checkup the doctor had discovered a cyst on my ovary. The nurse said that the cyst could have been contributing to the pain I was having. They said if I continued having periods regularly that the cyst could continue to grow. I had heard about a birth control shot call Depo-Provera which you got injected every... View full comment
Percocet
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helps with my muscle spasms and headaches. Great help with pain relief
Tylenol + Codeine
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I realized too late that I was allergic to this drug. I was not prepared for the reaction.
Advair Diskus
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I've recently discovered that I'm suffering from candida which apparently is a side-effect of Advair. I'm not at all happy about this! Also my skin is incredibly dry - not sure if that's because of Advair side-effects or not.
Echinacea
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Side Effects
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I think it's more useful since I do take it everyday. I have been less sick, than I have been in the past.
Femcon FE
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I was on Femcon for several months. My skin became clear and beautiful. I had horrible cramps on other pills and hardly any cramps and a super light period on Femcon. I have fybromyalshia and often have headaches. I had less once I started this pill. I went off the pill 5 months ago trying to be healthy and thought maybe I would loose the 10 pounds I need to loose, but just went back on today because my skin was so bad and cramps were horrible. I love this pill and I have tried many of them.... View full comment
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