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Reviewer: MD204, 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I left a tampon in for who knows- a few days? And Upon going to Planned Parenthood they prescribed me this. It is a pill, so easy to take, but tastes bad. I was also taking Diflucan oral on day one and after day 7. So not sure if the dark urine was the M or the D. But after ending the M and just being on the D I had no dark urine and no more afternoon just complete tiredness. Reading the pamphlet
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Reviewer: sjanae.edwards, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I honestly don't have any symptoms while taking this drug. Although, I will get a headache, nausea and dizzy if I am in the sun too long or overexert myself. My body feels light and happy lol I got a prescription because I like to clear my body out every once in a while... Ill usually get a prescription if I come across any odor down there that I havent been able to wash away. All and all, thi
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Reviewer: Dawn7, 13-18 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been on this drug for about a week and honestly I don't know if I can stay on it. I'm getting headaches, dizziness, nausea, sore throat, loss of appetite, diarrhea, stomach cramps (because it upsets my stomach whether taken with a meal or not), and an odd feeling similar to vertigo, where the world just feels different suddenly or I almost pass out. The pills taste absolutely disgus
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Reviewer: Isis, 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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FANTASTIC'.. Honestly. . Suffered shear hell on wheels over last few days. Was misdiagnosed herpes.!.! Mmm .. GP's eh..?.? Anyhow - this stuff works like a dream. Felt it working within an hour.. Can't say that about many products these days. This gets to work n works a treat.. Love u metronidazole..x. Thanks a bunch.. Phew...
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Reviewer: 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Had to use due to bacterial vaginosis. The side effects I experienced were loss of appetite, nausea, and headache. I could feel the medication working that same day with my first dosage. Prefer the pill instead of cream or gel. Hate the metallic taste which never went away until the medication was finished. I wish this was over the counter since its a common infection for so many women who get
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