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Reviewer: csevensky, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Dr. gave it to help with other med. to help with pain
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Reviewer: 13-18 Male on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I was prescribed this medicine after suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome for two years. I went to the doctor time and time again because of my sudden diarrhea every morning going to school. It got so bad that I would wake up about an hour before school just to use the bathroom so I wouldn't have to later, limiting my sleep. I started on 25mg but quickly grew an immunity to it, and am now a
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Reviewer: lxmm3, 7-12 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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my daughter is 7 yrs. old and is taking this medicine, she has recently said she is having visions of killing her step-father. she says that the medicine is not working at all for why they put her on it. could anyone tell me what she could try for anger aggression disorder
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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My GI doctor prescribed imipramine for my bowel problems. He said it is being used with patients that have IBS. It has helped to calm the muscles in my digestive system, lessening the sudeen urge to have a bowel movement. Although, I do expereince the side effects of dizziness quite frequently.
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Reviewer: Jacob m., 19-24 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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DO NOT TAKE IT!I was perscibed this medicine due to restlessnes.It did not help a bit even after raising the dosage and I was depressed while on it as well!I was extremely exousted one night and did not take it.That night between 15 to 20 times i was waking up and hearing,seeing and feeling demonic like pressences or halloucinations!!!It was the worst experince of my life it has just happened last
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