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who has problems with meds

Tue, 03/14/2006 - 18:17
my problem through out my whole life is always been the side effects of the medication. I have been told bye four diffrent doctors that ill never be able to drive. id just like to know if im not the only one who responds poorly to medication? which makes it hard to work when your dizzie and tired falling asleep please respond thanks

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Re: who has problems with meds

Submitted by pilk on Mon, 2006-03-20 - 00:17
Hi , Everyone who takes the meds suffers. So, you are not the only one. In my little green book I got "HANDBOOK FOR PATIENTS" it said " The side effects disapear after your body gets more tolerant of the drug" ....Its been 38 years and Im still waiting.

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