Dave Smith wrote:
> 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.

I had a horrible reaction to a medication, too. It was like that
joke where someone stomps on your foot so you forget you
had a headache. I'm more than a little leery of those side effects
that hardly anyone gets, but if you're that one, you'll be sorry.

nancy