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Reviewer: dek, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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After 2 doses had to stop- anaphylacic reaction. Dr. called company and they thought it strange as others hadn't had reactions like this. No follow up at all from anyone.
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Reviewer: Sherrie, 45-54 on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have been on this med for almost 1 year 30mg it brought my A1C from 10 to 8.7. But I also started exercise spin I won't give all the credit to Tanzeum. I have several side effect that won't go away. Main One the pain on my left side. My doctor increased me two months ago to 50mg. I have severe ear congestion. I have an appt tommorow I won't off the med. Side affects should go
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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It took about one month before I noticed an appreciable difference in sugar levels but now (6th month) my readings usually only exceed 100 right after I eat and within 3-4 hours return to sub 100. Just hope I don't get thyroid cancer.
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Reviewer: aliendancer, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I was taking Trulicity and was very happy with it. I had to switch to tanzeum because of my insurance company. The tanzeum works fine also but it is a hazzle to take. The mixing is a pain and I usually do it the night before. The trulicity had a button and it injected the needle into your skin itself. You have to stab yourself and no way am i doing that so once primed I pull off the needle and use
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Reviewer: Barry, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Taking for three weeks have had horrible side effects.vomiting,headache,exhaustion,sweats,but have lost weight and much lower sugars.I am trying to make it through the negative effects due to positive results.also starts to give me panic attacks.hoping side effects go away
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