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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have had no decrease in my pain and my vision has gone funny and I can't sleep! Worthless for me!
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Reviewer: PTDiabetic1, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am a Diabetic Type One. I took this medication for ear blockage which was effecting my hearing. My Dr Prescribed Methylprednisolone, it started to work immediately. On my third day I stopped. The effect on Diabetes Glucose levels is major. BG went up to 300 and taking three times my usual dose did not help much. My Dr did not warn me of this side effect from the drug. OTHER DIABETICS BEWARE OF M
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Reviewer: pya87, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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my doctor gave me this for a sinus infection that has been very persistent lasting more than a month. I felt results the first day I took it. I am on day three and feeling better than I have in a long time. I am so grateful that I did not have to do antibiotics and deal with the host of problems that can cause. I was however told that my nuvaring can make this medicine more effective. I have slept
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Reviewer: ljoh, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was prescribed this drug for hip bursitis. After one full day, I started to experience severe stomach pain and cramping. I was also experiencing major fatigue. I stopped the drug after 1/2 way through day 3. I am not experiencing explosive diarrhea and stomach cramping. This drug is harsh!
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female (Patient)
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Made me dizzy, did not stop my coughing, caused vaginal bleeding
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