Nancy Young wrote:
> jmcquown wrote:
>
>> The side effects are often worse than the condition they're
>> prescribed for.
>
> It's true. Seems there is a pill for everything, but take them then you
> have a whole new set of problems (of course, there is a pill
> for those, too, each with their own problems).


My intestines react badly to some medications, like aspirin,
anti-imflammatory drugs and strong antibiotics. I was prescribed
Naproxin for tendonitis and it made my guts so weird that I preferred to
tolerate the pain from the ailment than the gastric problems from the
medication.