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Milk of Magnesia
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When I had constipation, I took Milk of Magnesia in and that really helped relieve the constipation and let me pass easier.
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Calcium
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Miralax
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Loestrin
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I was diagnosed with PMDD years after realizing that my period was much worse than everyone elses. My doctor told me that Loestrin helps treat PMDD, with a lower chance of blood clots than Yaz, so I was eager to see if it would work. I have to say that after only two months on the pill, I was already thrilled with how little my period bothered me. I used to faint, throw up multiple times a day, get cold sweats, etc. to the point that I did not leave my bed on days when I had my period. And th... View full comment
Nexium
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