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Reviewer: Jackson B, 25-34 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Ended up waking up in the middle of the night with heart palpitation/irregular heartbeat. They said everything was ok and sent me home... meanwhile i feel like a heart attack could come at any minute. Don’t take this trash.. been three days and im sttuck in bed because I feel like a heart attack could come at any minute. Simce the manufacterer says heart palpitations arent a side effect he suggest
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Reviewer: Bipolar disorder, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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The medication worked great for the bipolar disorder, best so far. However, had to stop it immediately after 2/3 weeks cause I started to loose my hair. Like really loose it, this side effect is not listed as a side effect but it sure was, be ware
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Reviewer: Minnie Wa Hoo, 65-74 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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It has pulled me out of my depression but I am having so many other side effects I'm not sure if it's worth being on it. Here's but a few side effects I am experiencing. Runny nose but not like I have a cold my nose will run and I don't even know it's going to happen it just runs right out my nose. It's embarrassing when I'm talking to someone and this happens. Teet
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Reviewer: 19-24 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I began Latuda after my Dad died, and I was suicidal. It helped get rid of my suicidal thoughts and helped me feel motivated to finish my last semester of college. I noticed it made me gain about 20 pounds over the course of 4 months, and sweat profusely at the gym. I was tired all the time, and would take 1-2 naps a day, for about 3 hours at a time. I would still be tired. My appetite increased a
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Reviewer: vh, 19-24 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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this is the worst medication ive ever taken and ive been a lot of common anti psychotic/mood stablizer/anti depressants before. gave me SEVERE heart palpatations, force me into psychotic breakdowns/panic attacks. felt like both incredibly fatiqued and manic episode at same time.
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