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My Experience With Cipralex (Escitalopram): Heavy Periods & Hair Loss
I am sharing my personal experience of taking Cipralex for one month, so that others may be aware of potential side effects.
My Experience With Zoloft (Sertraline): Crazy Sweating
I am sharing my personal experience of taking Zoloft for a little over a year, so that others may be aware of potential side effects. I am not against mental health medication.
Have You Ever Been Invited to a Pill Party?
I thought it was strange when I received an invitation to attend a pill party. I had never heard of one before. Here's what they entail.
My Experience With Trintellix and Its Side Effects
I started taking Trintellix because it had less side effects compared to other antidepressants. This is my experience with the new medication.
The Side Effects of Risperdal - My Story
Risperdal can have severe side effects which I experienced myself after being prescribed the medication. This article follows my personal journey from debilitating effects to recovery, which shed light on what can be seen in people who due to their illness don't have a voice.
Why I Like Tecnu First Aid Gel (Staphaseptic): Best Ointment for Preventing Skin Infection
Formerly known as Staphaseptic, Tecnu First Aid Gel is my family's go-to treatment for preventing infections in cuts.
Did My Beta Blocker Propranolol Cause Tinnitus?
There are many ototoxic drugs that can cause tinnitus and hearing loss. Is propranolol one of them? Here is my personal story, as well as some findings.
How Long Does a Niacin Flush Last, and Is It Harmful?
What is a niacin flush, how long does it last, and what dosage is needed to cause one? This article details my experiences with taking too much vitamin B3 and getting a niacin flush.
5 Generic Walmart Medications for Every Medicine Cabinet
While not appropriate for everyone, these generic medications offer a big price break on everyday medications for allergies, heartburn, and the common cold.
How I Used Melatonin With Ambien Safely
Ambien has been a great prescription sleep medication for some, but others need something extra to help them sleep. Is it really safe to take melatonin while using Ambien?
Prednisone: Effects, Side Effects, and How It Changed My Life Forever
The corticosteroid prednisone definitely saves lives but has some serious and life-long consequences. Here, a physician and patient formerly on long-term prednisone discusses the pros and cons of this potent medication.
How I Found a Cheaper Substitute Prescription to Replace Advicor
What if you might be able to save some money if you find Advicor too expensive? It is made up of lovastatin and niacin (vitamin B3). Check it out.
The Electronic Pill Dispenser:
Whether you personally take a lot of medications or care for someone who does, an electronic pill dispenser or medication minder might be exactly what you need. Find out more about them here.