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Reviewer: x, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I found a bald spot when I went to the hairdresser a month ago. We could not figure out what it was. I went overthe weekend and there were 3 more spots. I have terrible itching of the scalp and numbness in my arm and leg. I was also taking simvastin which i found out interacts negativly with this drug. Also I waited several weeks after I finished this to begin taking the simvastin again, I am
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Reviewer: dieyeastdie, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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It's barely been 24 hours and I feel SO much better, definitely works the fastest of any yeast med I've ever taken. I get really bad infections of non-albicans species so typically oral meds are necessary for me. I get a little indigestion with it, but nothing like I've gotten with Diflucan and I also find it to be more effective than Diflucan. Taking it twice a day for a week isn
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Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Very helpful with yeast infection (I am prone to very severe ones so I have to go the oral route). Cleared after a couple days although kind of annoying to take twice a day for a week. I swear it is causing some sort of weight gain, I think water weight, although this isn't mentioned as a side effect. I also recently went on Soma so I can't be sure which is causing this. It's only
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