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Freddie Mercury

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Metamizole
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I have taken Analgin, which is sold in many European countries as a pain killer for, toothache, stomachache, headache stuff like that, to releif some pain. Well, now im developing Hives (urticaria), and while taking steroids to treat the hives, i come across to take Analgin (Metamizole) twice, and my whole face swelled up,and the rash worstened a lot, i am starting to think i have become alergic to Metamizole sodium which is present in the Analgin pill. Even though ive been taking Analgin sin... View full comment
Celexa
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Celexa has helped me balance out my emotions and stay in control of my life without being as susceptible to mental/emotional breakdowns. This has really helped me make major personal improvements.
Lyrica
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It seem that Lyrica has affect my ability to achieve an erection
Amoxicillin
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Amoxicillin doesn't work on me at all. Sometimes, it seems like it is working, but I just keep getting worse.
Fenofibrate
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have had very bad diarrhea and wt loss. Wt loss ok but diarrhea a concern.
Seroquel
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DONT TAKE VERY ADDICTING, EXCESSIVE WEIGHT GAIN EVEN AT SMALLEST DOSE, IT MAKES U SOO HUNGEY, U SLEEP 24/7 AND WHEN U ARE AWAKE IT FEELS LIKE U ARE A ZOMBIE, U FEEL NO EMOTIONS ON THIS DRUG, NO ENERGY, MORE DEPRESSION, CONSIRPATION, & DRY MOUTH, LOSS OF SEXUAL DESIRE, ANXIETY
Norvasc
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other than a few setbacks, i really don't have too much to say about the medicatiuon, doctor says take it, i take it.
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