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Yaz
User Ratings:
6.2
Effectiveness
5.3
Side Effects
6.1
Holistic Benefits
I lost 17 pounds while on Yaz. Guys wont date me because I dont have big breasts. Is their anyway to grow breasts without having to get breast implants?
Loestrin
User Ratings:
5.6
Effectiveness
5.5
Side Effects
5.8
Holistic Benefits
Very easy, light periods, no weight gain. It just makes for a better lifestyle.
Zyflamend
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Effectiveness
2.5
Side Effects
5
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I have four buldging discs, arthritis, spinal stenosis and an old vertebral fracture from an accident. I want to avoid surgery at all costs, and have had two epidurals for pain control (also something I want to avoid). I was having difficulty walking and functioning and it was not time for another epidural, so I tried zymflamend. I also willl not take narcotics or other addictive drugs and was taking NSAIDS daily to the max. I started the xymflamend and did not see a difference for about... View full comment
Bactrim DS
User Ratings:
7.2
Effectiveness
4.1
Side Effects
5.6
Holistic Benefits
Well, all I can say is that I have been using bactrim for a long time now, and it is very efficient and affordable. I couldn't find a better combination. It fits my budget, and it works!
Cartia XT
User Ratings:
0.8
Effectiveness
8
Side Effects
3.5
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I hate this stuff. I get out of breath if I walk up a flight of stairs or if I have to walk and talk at the same time. Erectile dysfunction is becoming more pronounced as well.
Lexapro
User Ratings:
5.7
Effectiveness
5.2
Side Effects
6.6
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I'm aware that the drug should not be taken with alcohol, but as I drink regularly I figured I could predict the results. I planned on just a more intensified reaction to alcohol or maybe a feeling of light headed-ness. Turns out, it causes (to me at least) blackouts and erratic behavior after only two or three drinks. Do not mix this drug with alcohol. In the end I stopped taking it because my main reason for taking it was that I had too much anxiety to go out with friends to bars/social e... View full comment
Evista
User Ratings:
4.2
Effectiveness
3.9
Side Effects
2.6
Holistic Benefits
Could not take for more than 30 days. Hot flashes went from none to nearly nonstop after about 2-3 weeks of taking this med.
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