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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Flector Top.

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77 Total User Reviews

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Condition: Other
4/25/2013 11:48:41 PM

Reviewer: SHM, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I have a burning pain in my mid back which my doctor thought might be some type of muscle spasm or nerve problem. The patch was totally worthless. Doesn't even touch the pain. Glad it was a sample patch the doctor put on as I wouldn't pay any money for them. I don't believe I've ever had any success with patches.

Condition: Other
12/3/2012 10:26:59 PM

Reviewer: Flector Patch, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
I have a ten ich metal rod in my upper thigh and it helps with the pain that i get with the weather changes. and lifting things.

Condition: Other
11/14/2012 9:26:11 PM

Reviewer: none, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
This medication works for me and I have used it on a broken anker, hip, and shoulder.

Condition: Other
4/3/2012 12:51:28 PM

Reviewer: marie0156, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
After suffering lower back pain after a fall, this patch was wonderful..I suffered for 9 months before seeing a doctor who prescribed it. I have these headaches with it that are migraine like. It lasts all day-and is making me irritable and feeling horrible. I also get a tightness in my chest that makes it feel like someone is giving me a "bear hug". I also feel as if I have "wi ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Other
3/3/2012 5:36:53 PM

Reviewer: revKathie, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 5

Comment:
Super for taking care of pain with my deteriorating Disk disease. 3 disks gone.. pain and patch works... Does have some side effects. First being a lot less pain. Second being the runs... oh well,nothing is perfect. Also may be what causes those really bad headaches I get at night.

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