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Cymbalta
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3.7
Effectiveness
7.1
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5.3
Holistic Benefits
Cymbalta certainly does the job. Have had very little side effects from it at all. I am taking it to control my panic attacks. I did go through a period where my doctors office switched doctors and I couldn't get my perscription refilled for almost 5 days until they got it together. I was fine the first two days but the third through fifth day I was having dizzy spells and anxiety attacks from not taking it. They finally got my perscription filled and everything went right back to being ju... View full comment
Seasonale
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4.4
Effectiveness
4.7
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This birth control caused me to have really bad mood swings. I flipped between being extremely sad and depressed to becoming violent and crazy. I only took this medicine for about a week before I had to switch.
Yaz
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6.2
Effectiveness
5.3
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6.1
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My daughter was given Yaz because she had horrible cramps and fatigue during her periods. Within 3 weeks she had pain in the back of her thigh - mostly while walking up stairs. Then her leg felt heavy. We went to two doctors and they didn't find anything. On week six, she woke up with such excruciating chest pain that she could not talk or reach her phone on the bedside table. When I found her she had been sitting upright crying silently for hours. Again, the doctors found nothing but gave he... View full comment
Turmeric
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8.3
Effectiveness
1.8
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6.8
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Great for a sore throat when mixed with warm milk. Stops bleeding immediately if there is a deep cut, gash or wound.
Nabumetone
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Effectiveness
3.4
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Very effective antibiotic
Gleevec
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Effectiveness
7.6
Side Effects
6.7
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Adjusting to the side effects was very difficult for the first year and a half but the worse symptoms (diarrhea and fatigu. ) have abated a lot in the past year . The drug is completely controlling my disease, CML and I am very happy with it.
Lysteda
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6.9
Effectiveness
5.5
Side Effects
6.2
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I took lysteda three years, symthoms got way worse, lost hair, miserable, went to new doctor, needed surgery, for large fibroid and polyp, took one hour , and never bled again, should of did this a long time ago, three months and feel great, get second apinion, or third, I did, wish I did not waist so much time, was not worth it, I was on sofa one week a month for over three years, even on the lysteda, get help.
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