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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Caregiver)
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I write this on behalf of my son, who had 2 unsuccessful & horrific suicide attempts that coincided with Risperdal Consta injections. With the 3rd attempt he ended his life.
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Reviewer: daisy, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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My son is on this I am trying to find me some help paying for this so he may stay on this one. Please help 304-325-3523
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Reviewer: Angeleyes51, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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This shot has made my daughter worse and I'm takeing her in to get checked medialy, cause I did not take her for the 5th shot, but ever since she started it she has slurred speech which is getting worse, she won't go out or eat stays in bed most of the time, I honestly think this shot might have caused her to have some kinda stroke, cause her speech u can't even understand what she say
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Reviewer: angeleyes51, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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I take care of my daughter she was takeing this shot I refused to bring her for the 5th one. cause for 2 weeks she won't get out of bed won't leave the house or eat, her speech is slurred which is scaring me' I think this medicane damaged her and I don't know if shes gonna get better, I'm takein her in to get checked out' I really hope the ones that made this med and the Dr
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Reviewer: Male (Patient)
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Medication causes many side effects. I have been on it almost 7 years and getting worse especially in my jaw and digestion. Dizzy spells. Not sure if was diagnosed correctly either, never had some of the symptoms.
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