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Allergy Medicine's Sexual Side Effects

Apr 13, 2007 - Since seasonal allergies are upon us, many of you may be reaching for allergy pills to get rid of your stuffy or runny nose. These meds do an excellent job of drying up your runny nose, but that's not the only thing getting dried out. Doctors tend to leave out this little tidbit of information: Allergy medicine causes vaginal dryness. - 9 Comments

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Medications That Have Sexual Side Effects

Feb 26, 2008 - Taking medications for everyday issues and symptoms is pretty common. We take pills for pain, for allergies, to prevent pregnancy, to regulate our periods, and when we have a cold. Some of these medications can affect our sex lives though. - 18 Comments

Why Does the Pill Decrease Your Sex Drive?

Feb 16, 2009 - Last week I asked how you felt about taking hormonal birth control, and the majority of you responded overwhelmingly that you're all for it. Even with the annoying side effects like moodiness, breast tenderness, and occasional weight gain, you thought that the near-perfect effectiveness when it comes to pregnancy prevention was worth it. For many women though, taking hormones to control the cycle can affect your libido. - 46 Comments

Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressants

Apr 20, 2006 - Dear Sugar My doctor prescribed Prozac for me. I was depressed, anxious and generally malaise all of the time. I've been on it for 6 months and I feel a lot better, but I am completely unable to have an orgasm. - 3 Comments

Birth control options for women

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights First "No-Period" Birth Control Pill Approved In May 2007, the Food and Drug Administration approved Lybrel, the first birth control pill that completely eliminates monthly menstrual periods. Lybrel contains low doses of the estrogen estradiol and the progestin levonorgestrol. The active pills are taken 365 days a year with no inactive pill breaks. - 1 Comment

Depression

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Causes
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Complications of Depression...
Diagnosis
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Antidepressants and Drug Tr...
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Other Treatments
Lifestyle Changes
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approval In 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the atypical antipsychotic drug aripiprazole (Abilify) for treatment of major depression in adults. Aripiprazole is used for treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. For depression, it is used in combination with antidepressant drug therapy. - 5 Comments

Impotence (Erectile dysfunction)

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Physical Causes
Prognosis
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights FDA Warns about Dietary Supplements In 2006 and 2007, the FDA issued numerous warnings about “natural” dietary supplements promoted for erectile dysfunction and sexual enhancement. These products -- marketed under names such as “True Man,” “Energy Max,” “Rhino Max”-- contain illegal substances that can interact with prescription drugs and dangerously lower blood pressure. The interaction risks are greatest for men with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease who take prescription drugs that contain nitrates. - 0 Comments

Epilepsy

Oct 08, 2008 - In This Report

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Introduction
Causes
Outlook and Effects
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment After The First S...
Medications
Surgery
Lifestyle Changes
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approval In 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved levetiracetam (Keppra) for treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults, and children ages 6 years and older, who have idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Levetiracetam was previously approved for partial-onset seizures and myoclonic seizures. Carbamazepine and Genetic Testing In 2007, the FDA recommended that patients of Asian ancestry get a genetic test prior to taking carbamazepine (Tegetrol, Equetro, Carbatrol). - 0 Comments

Hump Day: I Don't Like Hormonal Birth Control, So Now What?

Sep 02, 2009 - Welcome to Hump Day,TrèsSugar's sex advice column. Are you confused about sex? Do you have trouble having an orgasm? - 18 Comments

Multiple sclerosis

Oct 08, 2008 - In This Report

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The Autoimmune Disease Proc...
Symptoms
Causes
Risk Factors
Complications
Diagnosis
Treatment
Drug Treatment
Other Treatments
Treating the Complications...
Lifestyle Changes
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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Gender and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) MS is increasingly affecting women, according to research presented at the 2007 annual conference of the American Academy of Neurology. Researchers found that in the 1940s, women were twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with MS. By 2000, women were about four times more likely than men to develop MS. - 1 Comment

Allergy Medicine's Sexual Side Effects

Medications That Have Sexual Side Effects

Why Does the Pill Decrease Your Sex Drive?

Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressants

Birth control options for women

Depression

Impotence (Erectile dysfunction)

Epilepsy

Hump Day: I Don't Like Hormonal Birth Control, So Now What?

Multiple sclerosis

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