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Reviewer: nursey9aol.com, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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After taking just 1 pill, I had widespread pain especially in my spine and ribs. Then my throat felt full and closing. I had taken Benadryl for the throat tightening and it helped. But, the joint pain everywhere was incredible. It felt like I had the flu. I will not take this medication again.
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Reviewer: whatisthis, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I was disappointed that my bone loss had not been slowed down after five years of Evista, though it had not significantly increased either. As there is no mention of the day underneath each pill I sometimes get confused whether I have taken it or not, as I do not lead a rigidly organised life. There used to be an indication of the day of the week as with THE PiLL but this is no longer the case
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Reviewer: 901nanny, 75 or over Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Made me feel weird, blurred vision after third dosage told to hold med and see eye md
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