It took a month for the hot flashes to go away but I have gained 15 lbs on this. I'm going to call the Dr because I'm getting depressed from the weight gain. Nothing fits. This med is making me hungry and very difficult to control my appetite. My hot flashes and insomnia were awful but I'll deal with that instead of this weight gain. The packaging is ridiculous. To difficult to get the capsule out...
After discussing my problem with my ob/gyn which is: Severe Chronic Sweating 24/hrs a day way past menopause, not thyroid, no hormonal problems. Just constant serious, chronic, severe sweating, from the moment I step foot out if my bed in the morning, and my I start to get the slitest bit physical, I feel my head like a volcano ready to erupt into full throttle, sweating all day long. I must be...
Relief | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
2/26/2014
Condition: "Change of Life" Signs
Overall rating 4.3
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My severe hotflashes completely disappeared after one week. I do have ongoing vertigo which began after beginning Brisdelle. The vertigo is bothersome but not nearly as life altering as the severe hotflashes. I am grateful. I have experienced 5 lb weight gain in 3 months. Anyone else?
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Female | Patient
2/23/2014
Condition: "Change of Life" Signs
Overall rating 4.7
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Two weeks and no hot flashes! Very expensive but worth it!
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jeang | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
2/20/2014
Condition: "Change of Life" Signs
Overall rating 1.7
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I tried this for 3 days, taking the pill before bed, and I have experienced the worst nausea during the night and into the day. I also had this feeling of being "disconnected" for the first half of the day. I rather deal with the night sweats.
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Menopausewreck | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
12/21/2013
Condition: "Change of Life" Signs
Overall rating 5.0
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cindirella | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month |
12/9/2013
Condition: Other
Overall rating 3.0
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After discussing my problem with my ob/gyn which is: Severe Chronic Sweating 24/hrs a day way past menopause, not thyroid, no hormonal problems. Just constant serious, chronic, severe sweating, from the moment I step foot out if my bed in the morning, and my I start to get the slitest bit physical, I feel my head like a volcano ready to erupt into full throttle, sweating all day long. I must be in very cold temps while everyone else is freezing. Sweat pours down my back, all around my head and underneath my hair and I turn Blood red,out in public, which I hate to be, people asking me if I am alright. It's is awful and life altering and No Doc. had been able to get to the bottom. Blood text reveal nothing. I am very depressed from this and hope someday soon someone can help me. Thank youRead More Read Less
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