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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I HAVE TOURETTE SYNDROME AND MY DOCTOR WANTED ME TO TAKE ORAB. AFTER TAKING IT FOR 2 WEEKS I STARTED GETTING DEPRESSED AND HAVING MUCH ANXIETY. I COULD NOT CONTROL MY IMPULSES. WELL I HAD TO CALL 911 DUE TO A MENTAL IMPAIRMENT AND JUDGEMENT IN MY BEHAVIOR FROM THIS MEDICIDE. IT DOES CAUSE SUICIDIAL TENDENCIES. THIS IS OUT OF MY CHARACTER. I HAD NO CONTROL OVER MY OWN THOUGHTS. I INTEND TO TAK
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Reviewer: Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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It only mildly worked, and it caused my 9th grade daughter to have severe diarrhea, it was so thin that it was sliding out without her knowledge.
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Reviewer: dnncsy2@aol.com, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Nearly immediately got rid of tics. Tics will rarely "break through" when I get very stressed.
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Reviewer: Baileys Mom, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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This drug was given to my 64 year old who has always battled with TS. This drug made her very slow, walked stiff and slow, slow reation time and had memory issues. She is seeking an alternative. From a daughters point of view....I don't agree with Orap (for her anyway).
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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My daughter is 11 years old and was diagnosed with Tourettes Syndrome 8 months ago. After watching her tic for hours at a time, I have been very please to see what Orap has done for her. She still has tics, but only when she is stressed, excited or in extreme heat. I have been very pleased with Orap. I feel parents should always be knowledgeable of what their children are taking and take the
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