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Reviewer: 35-44 Female (Patient)
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I have only taken one shot and the next tomorrow.I have noticed my sugar levels down a good bit. I have also not been hungry. I was on Victoza everyday and we are trying this once a week to see if it helps with my appatite.
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Reviewer: metoo, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I took the daily shot for several years. Now trying the once a week. For the last 4 months. It has left multiple large bumps in my thighs that are not going away. I really do not notice any effect of the drug at all. Considering stopping the medication. Not enough visible effect for the price of the medication. Exercise and diet works better.
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Reviewer: Arizona, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have injected the drug 2 times into my abdomen. The 2nd time I took the injection I had a severe reaction at the site of the injection which also inflamed the first injection site. I suffered severe burning and itching and no creams or gels stopped the burning and itching. 8 weeks later I still have hard red lumps and itching at the injection site. I am considering discussing this with an att
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Reviewer: jessi j, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I had been using Bydureon for 8 weeks, when I started having severe stomach cramping along with vomiting and diarrhea. I thought it was the flu at first. Then I started noticing a pattern. I was getting sick the day before I was due for another injection, this went on for 4 weeks. My Dr. took me off immediately. I've not been taking it for 6 weeks and I'm still not back to normal. Be cautious wi
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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