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Reviewer: Susan, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I have had adult onset asthma for 20 yrs and, yes, this drug has controlled my asthma symptoms so that I could live a 'normal' life. BUT..after taking it for over 5 years I'm getting scared.In reading all of the comments, some of the complaints were also mine; Insanely expensive, can't sing anymore, something is painfully wrong on the top of one of my feet, sometimes my lungs just ache, some leg m
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Reviewer: offkey, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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It sounds silly but my carotid arteries get enlarged as well as my glands
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years
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Reviewer: ChrisHKL, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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It works great for my asthma...I've been using it for about 3 years...but I recently stopped because I kept getting recurring thrush infections....Having a yeast infection that causes white patches in the mouth and on the tongue is not a fun thing, especially when you are a teacher and speaking is your job... But I'm once again taking the medicine because basically aside from the thrush, it does w
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Im not happy, I have a weight problem. Why would a dr. prescribe something to make u gain weight.My breathing problems seem to be worst then before I cough more @ nite and wheeze worst then before. It is hard to walk to the car on the hill from my home where we park it is only like 20 yards. The pains in my chest are worst too.If this drug has been recalled why are dr.s still givein it out?
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