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Reviewer: Minka78, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I took this until I was booted off my parents insurance 15 years ago. Because is n orphan drug I can't get my insurance to cover it and it isn't cheap!! However, it did exactly what is was supposed to and have me a better amount of relief than taking anihistamines and zantac 150.
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Reviewer: BlastX, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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For years I have been unable to eat but just a few foods, and major problems with allergies. Once I started taking this medicine immediate notice of relief of symptoms, and can eat more normal. When I don't take it the problems come back. Could not imagine life without it ever again!
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Reviewer: Idonthaveascreenname, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This drug ended 5 years of almost continuous GI bleeding within 48 hours. A c-diff infection acquired at an upscale restaurant frequented by medical professionals was difficult to clear and exaggerated an existing tomato intolerance. Each unintended exposure (e.g. Most brand of Tuna now canned with a vegetable broth that includes tomato) would provoke a severe short term reaction (diarrhea, anaphy
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Reviewer: krislovelg, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This medication worked immediately, versus being diagnosed to take prilosex for acid reflux, which still does not relieve those symptoms.
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Reviewer: mlouk, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This regimen has given me my life back! I suffered for 9 years with chronic nausea and abdominal pain. In the past 6 weeks I've only had two episodes of mild nausea and only treated one. I was sick every day, all day triggered by food sensitivities that I was unaware of and discovered accidently ( ex soy, dairy)
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