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Advair Diskus
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7.8
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nervousness, nightmares, anxious, numbness and cold feet. I'm sneezing and congested constantly.
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Celebrex
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I have been taking this medication for a while for arthritis and it has worked great, it relieves my pain and makes it easier for me to handle my arthritis, and I do not get any side effects.
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Lortab
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I have been taking lortab for 5 years now due to an auto accident that caused me to have a fusion done in my back. It is great at relieving pain but only very temporary maybe 2-3 hours at the most if I'm lucky. I usually have to take 2 a day and on a bad day I take 3. The only downfall I see to it is that it is habit forming and the longer you take it the more your body builds a tolerance for it and the less effective it is in helping relieve pain
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Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
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When my 14 year old daughter's new doctor suggested the vaccine, I shared my concerns with my daughter's past Rheumatoid Arthritis condition and voiced my concerns for her compromised immunity system. She told me that the vaccine was completely safe. She lied. Within 20 minutes my daughter was extremely sick with flu like symptoms, vomiting, diarrhea, numbness on her left side...the side of the injection, extreme fatigue, brain fog, PID (pelvic inflammatory disease, that was proven in thre... View full comment
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Seasonale
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I picked it because it was a low dose option and I get migraines with higher dosage pills. Also, I liked the idea of not having periods. I did not get migraines but I got short, irregular periods any time. It was worse than getting one predictable period.
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Coartem
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