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I was prescribed Lamictal around this time two years ago (July '07) for Borderline Personality Disorder. At first I thought it was great and I felt like it'd been a miracle drug -- the drive back home from the psychiatrist's office that day was such a ...
about 4 hours ago in Lamictal
Lingering EffectsHow long does it take to completely clear your system?
about 5 hours ago in Simvastatin
I have had the Mirena since Feb. of 2007. I still have heavy periods that last approx. 10-12 days and my cycle is every 26 days. I do have the bloating and extreme fatigue as well as the "lazy" feelings. I have no cramping, no back pain, or headache...
about 5 hours ago in Mirena
check out a book called Coping with Prednisone on amazon.com. i haven't read it but i've hard that it's very helpful
about 6 hours ago in PredniSONE
Zapit purchaseWhere can I purchase Zapit Acne medication?
about 6 hours ago in Zap-It! Acne Medication
Hi everyone: I tried two 6 month bouts with yasmin and have had terrible side effects both times. The most recent being diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. I strongly encourage everyone to listen to your bodies - if something doesn't seem right,...
about 6 hours ago in Yasmin
Fostril AvailabiltyWhere can Fostril be purchased?
about 7 hours ago in Fostril
I have been on lisinopril for over 3 years - 5 mg/day. I am a 52 year old female in great shape and exercise daily. For over a year now I have had muscle aches, muscle weakness, heart palpitations, foggy brain feeling, insomnia, fatigue, some tingling...
about 7 hours ago in Lisinopril
Thank you for posting. I have many similar symptoms/lifestyle as you though I am 52. I feel like this drug has done me in and aged me 20 years. I'll be posting soon.
about 8 hours ago in Lisinopril
28y married for 7 years with 4 kids and my life has changed i thought for the better from PATCH to nuvaring .....oh my god.. i woke up like 15 m inutes ago with chill's and a itchy feeling between my legs, HIVES. I have flippin hives between my legs.....
about 8 hours ago in NuvaRing
Thank you for all of your input, makes more sense to me, and as many of you have stated, I don't feel as "crazy" to know your stories. I have had the Mirena for only 5 weeks, the insertion wasn't that bad for me, as I was still post-delivery of my 2nd...
about 9 hours ago in Mirena
My Mirena, which I have had for 16 months, landed me in the emergency department at hospital at 2am this week. Apparently it had moved and cut a vein in my uterus, leading to 5 hours of very heavy bleeding. A gynacologist was called and he removed th...
about 11 hours ago in Mirena
My mirena landed me in the emergency department in hopsital at 2am this week. I had my mirena fitted 16 months ago. I haven't had children, so perhaps that's why the fitting was so painful, with lots of bleeding and vomiting. I had periods that laste...
about 11 hours ago in Mirena
I am 23 years old and have been on Yasmin for approx 9 months now...at first I experienced the most horrific migrane - I felt as if my head was literally exploding. I informed my doctor who just instructed the nurse to check my blood pressure regularly...
about 11 hours ago in Yasmin
hi i have been on thyroxine for 14 years it sounds like you need your dose upping it is a horrible thing to have please do not stop you meds as you will just get wore i am on the highes dose of 200mcg and it has taken a long time to find out the does i...
about 11 hours ago in Levoxyl
This story caught my attention because your a teenager and im also a teenager..im 16 and taking Prednisone.! I never in my life thought taking a medicine would change the way you look and feel. I have an autoimmune disorder; and barely getting this at ...
about 14 hours ago in PredniSONE
This story caught my attention because your a teenager and im also a teenager..im 16 and taking Prednisone.! I never in my life thought taking a medicine would change the way you look and feel. I have an autoimmune disorder; and barely getting this at ...
about 14 hours ago in PredniSONE
nervouswreck, you are most likely feeling these effects from both medications. Avelox, and quinolone antibiotics in general, can make people feel shaky & jittery, and they have a half-life of about 12 hours, which means this is how long it takes for h...
about 15 hours ago in Avelox
I had mirena put in 2 weeks ago and i can't stand it, i have my period and it's not normal it smells really bad and the blood is dark major camping no time for any pain management. i have headaches all the time. i'm always crabby i'm more depressed the...
about 15 hours ago in Mirena
I too have been on Neurontin for several months, and experienced about 30 pounds of weight gain. It has been a very effective medication at controlling my neuropathic pain, and also seems to control my restless leg syndrome without making me feel like ...
about 15 hours ago in Neurontin
You should discuss an appropriate taper of your medication with the doctor that prescribed it.
about 15 hours ago in Neurontin
I have been on Neurontin for several months. I am constantly hungry, and I have gained 30 pounds! I wake up in the middle of the night starving, and I'm always hungry. I've never experienced an appetite like this in all of my life, not even when I w...
about 15 hours ago in Neurontin
Dear EZ-RUST ... you must be a doctor with that attitude towards everyone ! I just had surgery 2 weeks ago to remove an ovary/tubes/cysts and so on from Endometriosis. I had the Mirena inserted at that time. MY DOCTOR told me that is is a great thin...
about 16 hours ago in Mirena
How soon after removal will hair grow back?I had my Mirena put in May 2009 & have already experienced SIGNIFICANT hair loss. My hair was thin to begin with, and so the hair loss is already extremely visible. I am planning on calling my doctor Monday ...
about 16 hours ago in Mirena
I had my Mirena put in May 2009 & have already experienced SIGNIFICANT hair loss. My hair was thin to begin with, and so the hair loss is already extremely visible. I am planning on calling my doctor Monday to get it removed, but what I was wondering...
about 16 hours ago in Mirena
I think you should realize that you had a baby 2 months AGO! ITS NOT THE MIRENA ITS YOU AND YOUR BODY RE-ADJUSTING TO THE NON PREGNANCY STATE!!! you had hormones for two....now your down to one....you have hormone overload because of it. i am assuming...
about 16 hours ago in Mirena
oh please your all a bunch of whiners. I dont understand that when people get something medically new that they seem to blame every little thing on it!!! seriously!!! if it were so bad it would not be on the market..... i have had it for two years........
about 16 hours ago in Mirena
Allergic to MivacronI found out when I was having my tonsils removed as an adult that I am allergic to Mivacron. I had an allergic reaction on the table and had to be awakened. The second time, when they actually took my tonsils out, they used a diffe...
about 17 hours ago in Mivacron
I had versed/fentanyl combo for my heart catheter as well! Actually it was a catheter ablation to cure my WPW. Anyway, had no problems with the drugs. Thank God for versed and fentanyl!
about 17 hours ago in Fentanyl
Was prescribed DS (Double strength) 800-160 Sulfameth/Trimeth for 7 days/ 2 pille per day to treat a staph infection from a cut. On the last day, I woke up with a swollen gland under my left ear and a red, itchy rash all over my face and arms. Small ...
about 17 hours ago in Bactrim

Posted by shamrock70 in Mirena

Thank you for all of your input, makes more sense to me, and as many of you have stated, I don't feel as "crazy" to know your stories. I have had the Mirena for only 5 weeks, the insertion wasn't that bad for me, as I was still post-delivery of my 2nd...

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