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Reviewer: eileen, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Worked immediately after the first nebulizer treatment. After 3 years of continuous shortness of breath + constant migraines + I can finally breath normal. It took 4 pulmonogist to figure my diagnosis out...but - I feel normal again!!!
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Reviewer: Ma L, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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59 yr old woman started vaginal bleading after 2 weeks on drug. also given Xopenex hfa, not sure which is cause. eased off bleeding stoped, started back bleeding started. anyone had this experience? Dr says not side affect.
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver)
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My 7 year old son has been taking this medication for over a year with great success apart from nosebleeds and nasal stuffiness. He has been taken off this medication recently and immediately began having sleep problems. He began getting scared at bed time and crying for long periods of time in bed. He complains of feeling sad and tired in bed, and of not having enough sleep for his daily activ
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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This is the best asthma medication I have ever used. It doesn't leave a nasty taste in your mouth and I haven't used my rescue inhaler in almost a year. I have experienced no side effects. I have even taken up running, something that always caused an asthma attack when I was a kid.
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Reviewer: ayannaj, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month
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I stopped using this drug after 2 days because I was having a hard time swallowing after usage.
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