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Wellbutrin XL
User Ratings:
5.6
Effectiveness
6
Side Effects
6.3
Holistic Benefits
I was previously on Effexor and have found Wellbutrin to be more effective for my case. Side effects are much less and my energy level is better. I have returned to a healthier weight and have a better control of my deppression
BuSpar
User Ratings:
3.4
Effectiveness
4.5
Side Effects
5.1
Holistic Benefits
I have been taking Buspar (Burspirone) (5mg) for 6 weeks. I take 1-1/2 tablets (7mg) twice a day. I immediately noticed a warm feeling when I first started but after a month or so I didn't notice it as much. I have PTSD and anxiety has been a real problem for many years. After 2 weeks I still felt noticeable anxiety and felt like I was wasting my time. However, I read that many others had experienced the same feelings so I continued taking it as directed. It was around the one month mark tha... View full comment
Biaxin XL Filmtab
User Ratings:
3
Effectiveness
7.3
Side Effects
1.8
Holistic Benefits
This medication made me feel worse. It is the worst medication I have ever taken. My doctor warned me that it might give me a bad taste in my mouth, but the taste didn’t bother me. What bothered me the most was the feeling it gave me. I became very nauseated and I couldn’t eat anything without almost vomiting. My stomach was in knots and I was very lightheaded. I would NEVER take this medication again.
Carbimazole
User Ratings:
2.9
Effectiveness
6.2
Side Effects
3.9
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The whole process starts with getting rid of toxins, both external factors such as smoking and looking at the "gut" and any dysbiosis that may be in itself producing endotoxins from poor digestion and poor elimination. Without starting here(detox and gut repair) the likely hood of overcoming a hyper thyroid is pretty poor. On the other hand if this is done along with de-bugging(getting rid of parasites and latent viral components), then the primary source of burden for the thyroid... View full comment
Albuterol
User Ratings:
7.5
Effectiveness
3.5
Side Effects
6.8
Holistic Benefits
I became extremely angry with loved ones, lashing out, and almost lost my family. Since switching to Advair, I am no longer angry all the time and my family is whole again. I still carry an albuterol inhaler just in case, but the Advair was a miraculous change in both my level of asthma and my well-being mentally.
Tri-Sprintec
User Ratings:
4.8
Effectiveness
6.8
Side Effects
5.2
Holistic Benefits
i've been taking tri sprintec for about 3 months now and it was caused me alot of depression and anixety, i'm not sure if its just me but since i've been taking this birth control pill my aniexty has been alot worse than usal
Aviane
User Ratings:
3.4
Effectiveness
6.1
Side Effects
4.8
Holistic Benefits
I can't let go off the nausea. I feel like I am eating more and that is making me afraid that I will put on weight.
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