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Reviewer: SHM, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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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.
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Reviewer: Flector Patch, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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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.
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Reviewer: none, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This medication works for me and I have used it on a broken anker, hip, and shoulder.
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Reviewer: marie0156, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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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
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Reviewer: revKathie, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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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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