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Pristiq
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4
Effectiveness
7
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5.4
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I take pristiq with wellbutrin(150 mg) every day. The combination helps to manage my depression and anxiety. I have a very stressful job and have had a tremendous amount of stress in my life due to personal and professional events. When I started taking the meds I thought I felt like I was in major depression. Now months later I still have a lot of stress but I can now manage it better and don't feel as helpless as I did before. My situation hasn't changed significantly but I no longer have t... View full comment
Claritin-D 24 Hour
User Ratings:
6.6
Effectiveness
3.4
Side Effects
6
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Claritin makes me drowsy so badly that I have to stop doing my work and go to sleep. Day after I take the medication, I have headaches and feel dizzy. I also get nose bleeds but they are not severe enough to go to the hospital.
Soma
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5.7
Effectiveness
4.8
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5.3
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i was having alot of back muscle aches and it helped relieve the pain and helped put me to sleep.
Lexapro
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Effectiveness
5.2
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6.6
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Wow. I'll have what she's having.
Imuran
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5.4
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The initial hair loss was much more than I expected - probably half my hair if I judged by the thickness of my ponytail and lasted longer than expected probably 9 months from the start of my taking it. I didn't notice it too much for the first 4-5 months but I was also taking prednisone then. After I stopped the prednisone about 6 months in with the Imuran the hair loss became pronounced. It stopped and has now all grown back. I take it for auto-immune hepatitis and multiple sclerosis. It see... View full comment
Ondansetron Hydrochloride
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5
Effectiveness
6.3
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3
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Ondansetron Hydrochloride was moderately effective It helped with my nauseas brought on my by meningitis
Boniva
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It doesn't seem as if there has been a noticeable change since taking Boniva as it concerns my osteoporosis.
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