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Reviewer: taylorf38, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Has caused my blood presdsdure to go up
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Reviewer: smch13, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Put me to sleep really fast but I'm very foggy in the morning... I still feel tired. Only use if you have nothing planned for the next day.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This medicine really helped me go to sleep. But it had major side effects. First I was in a "fog" the entire next day after taking it. But the major problem was I experienced abnormal grumpiness the next day too. After realizing these symptoms appeared at the same time that I bagan taking Unisom, I quit taking it and the symptoms went away immediately. So no more Unisom for me!!
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month
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ok, so i have major issues with falling asleep at night, i am at times up until 4:30 am. i bought unisom and it works really well. after taking 1 pill,within 40 miutes, i begin to get sleepy. i do have 2 problems though... the first, sometimes i experience a slight shortness of breath.... and 2, everytime i take this pill, i end up having some sort of nightmare...not happy about that... but overal
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Reviewer: Apap1313, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Horrible! Didn't even make me tired, and I was tired before I took it! Took one around midnight, still awake at 1am (and I was just lying in bed, eyes closed, dark room, trying my hardest to sleep and was still wide awake) .... Took another at 1:15am, another hour and a half goes by and still NOTHING! At this point I'm extremely frustrated considering I had to get up for work very early. I know I
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