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Reviewer: Hondo, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Caregiver)
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Reviewer: crachar139, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Prescribed for insomnia-related depression. Boosted from 50mg.regular, to 100mg. regular, for a minute. Just when the sleep started gettin' back to normal, Dr. upped to 150mg.XR. Since beginning it, I've had less-than sleeps, am cranky and irritable, especially in the morning. I have weight gain and am not happy about that. This is not helping the insomnia and is instead just making me ang
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Reviewer: dixie, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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this medication has caused back ,shoulder pain. total agony. weakness cant standup
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Reviewer: Laurie, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have gained 55 lbs over a 6 month period taking this medication. I have tried others, but they are not as effective. Would like to know if there is something new out there or something close to Seroquel that WON'T make me gain weight.
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Reviewer: 25-34 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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