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I tend to get headaches a lot and the Advile really helps alleviate the pain. I normally take 2 tabs every 3 days and it works really well for me.

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Remicade

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after years of suffering with psoriasis, 36 in fact, and having had every treatment known to man, 3 years ago i was accepted on the new biologics programme. they started me on embrel which i took for only a few weeks before blinding and debilitating migraines with slurred speech and faint semi paralysis stopped the treatment they then tried humeira on which i fared better for a few months before the psoriasis reared its ugly head. after stopping for 8 weeks (August to November 09) during whic... View full comment

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Prevacid SoluTab

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Prevacid might be more effective for others, but at least it still works.

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Effexor XR

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I now have a very, very low sex drive. But the meds keep me in check, people don't mind being around me, I'm not as angry, don't cry all the time.

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Ethosuximide

its a strange and unpredictable drug with dire side affects i have to say. i have epilepsy and when i first started it, it made me worse not better. eventually it helped to reduce absences but ten years later and now iv been suffering from a massive increase in tonic-clonic siezures and things like temporary paralysis! that was until i stopped taking it. then i went back to normal. it was deffinately poison for me, even after stabilizing me for ten years, suddenly it just went bad. iv ended... View full comment

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Azithromycin

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I initially took this drug and there was no noticeable action and then I felt horrible for 3 - 4 and then much better. I couldn't sleep due to my sinus problems and was extremely stuffy. The drug does the job - just takes a while to do so!

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Mirena

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I have had the Mirena for well over 6 or 7 years (I'm on my second one). During this time, my acne has been difficult to control - especially on my back and chest. I have also been experiencing some problems with finding the right words and thinking straight, though I suppose this could be a sign of getting older. But I'm only 36, so I'm not that old! I also have found that I am less patient and have more mood swings. Why do I still have the Mirena? Well, it wasn't until very recently s... View full comment

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