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    Condition: Low Blood Sugar
    6/27/2021 4:24:07 PM

    Reviewer: Mary K, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Hands down the worst experience I have ever had with a drug. Started out as a violent punch in the face, culminating with 12 hours in the ER with vomiting, nausea and the worst headache I've ever had. Do not try this!

    Condition: Low Blood Sugar
    5/4/2021 8:43:50 AM

    Reviewer: Seb, 25-34

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Extreme pain

    Condition: Low Blood Sugar
    8/2/2020 8:38:26 PM

    Reviewer: Kaz, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    0n the + it works. On the negative worst experience ever, I think I ve develop a PTSD.

    Condition: Low Blood Sugar
    4/8/2020 10:45:57 PM

    Reviewer: Diabetesman121, 25-34 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    This hurts more than any glucagon shot. I was 49 when I first took the nasal spray. Immediately my eyes began to water, it felt like I had taken smelling salts and jammed them up my nose along with snorting rubbing alcohol. This did not end quickly. For the next 4 hours I was in lots of pain in my right nostril. It has now been 6 hours since I took the original dose and my nasal cavity still fee ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Low Blood Sugar
    3/9/2020 8:54:14 AM

    Reviewer: MM, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    It causes a sharp pain either on your left or right temple, pending on where you inserted the spray, and your eyes water like mad. After the pain, your sinuses are on fire (mine are still bothersome after 6 hr). How the heck did the FDA allow this type of paniful drug on the market (and yet cannabis is illegal)?!?! All-in-all, I'd rather die (or go the old fashioned way with candy) than use th ... Show Full Comment

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