Back Pain (6,603 members)
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Symptoms|Treatments|Side effects|Causes
| Acupuncture | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| Pain relief | 38% (477) |
| Bruising | 19% (473) |
| Nausea relief | 13% (470) |
| Bleeding | 12% (470) |
| Bacterial infection | 4% (464) |
| Nerve injury | 4% (471) |
| Hepatitis B | 1% (467) |
| heartburn | 3% (60) |
| Pneumothorax | 0% (467) |
| Aspirin | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| stomach pain | 20% (240) |
| heartburn | 14% (230) |
| nausea | 10% (237) |
| vomiting | 2% (236) |
| Celecoxib (Celebrex) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| gas or bloating | 13% (68) |
| diarrhea | 12% (68) |
| cold symptoms | 9% (66) |
| sore throat | 6% (68) |
| Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 72% (43) |
| dry mouth | 38% (42) |
| dizziness | 25% (40) |
| upset stomach | 10% (40) |
| Gabapentin (Neurontin) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 66% (154) |
| tiredness or weakness | 63% (154) |
| dizziness | 50% (147) |
| memory problems | 46% (143) |
| unsteadiness | 40% (143) |
| dry mouth | 37% (138) |
| anxiety | 33% (138) |
| weight gain | 32% (137) |
| headache | 30% (138) |
| constipation | 28% (137) |
| strange or unusual thoughts | 26% (137) |
| nausea | 24% (136) |
| back or joint pain | 22% (138) |
| double or blurred vision | 23% (136) |
| swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs | 18% (134) |
| heartburn | 17% (135) |
| diarrhea | 15% (135) |
| shaking of a part of your body that you cannot control | 13% (136) |
| runny nose, sneezing, cough, sore throat, or flu-like symptoms | 13% (133) |
| red, itchy eyes (sometimes with swelling or discharge) | 11% (132) |
| ear pain | 11% (132) |
| Constipation | 20% (51) |
| unwanted eye movements | 9% (137) |
| vomiting | 5% (133) |
| fever | 5% (133) |
| diarhea | 6% (70) |
| Hydrocodone | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 61% (141) |
| constipation | 55% (144) |
| fuzzy thinking | 53% (141) |
| lightheadedness | 42% (142) |
| nausea | 33% (140) |
| dizziness | 33% (139) |
| itching | 31% (138) |
| dry throat | 28% (140) |
| anxiety | 21% (139) |
| abnormally happy or abnormally sad mood | 20% (140) |
| difficulty urinating | 14% (140) |
| narrowing of the pupils (black circles in the center of the eyes) | 14% (140) |
| vomiting | 9% (138) |
| rash | 7% (139) |
| Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| gas or bloating | 22% (894) |
| constipation | 17% (886) |
| ringing in the ears | 17% (884) |
| diarrhea | 13% (885) |
| dizziness | 13% (888) |
| nervousness | 11% (878) |
| temporary loss of vision | 2% (128) |
| Imipramine (Tofranil) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| dry mouth | 69% (16) |
| weakness or tiredness | 38% (16) |
| changes in appetite or weight | 38% (16) |
| excitement or anxiety | 38% (16) |
| constipation | 38% (16) |
| excessive sweating | 40% (15) |
| drowsiness | 29% (17) |
| skin more sensitive to sunlight than usual | 19% (16) |
| blurred vision | 19% (16) |
| nightmares | 18% (17) |
| difficulty urinating | 18% (17) |
| nausea | 18% (17) |
| frequent urination | 18% (17) |
| changes in sex drive or ability | 6% (16) |
| Low dose naltrexone (LDN) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| increased sense of well-being | 66% (135) |
| increased self-confidence | 53% (133) |
| vivid dreams | 51% (135) |
| difficulty sleeping | 37% (134) |
| increased sex drive | 20% (129) |
| drowsiness | 17% (35) |
| Metaxolone (Skelaxin) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 35% (17) |
| dizziness | 29% (17) |
| upset stomach | 19% (16) |
| headache | 19% (16) |
| vomiting | 13% (16) |
| nervousness | 0% (15) |
| Naproxen | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| Stomach pain | 34% (173) |
| Heartburn | 31% (168) |
| Nausea | 25% (169) |
| Constipation | 21% (169) |
| Drowsiness | 17% (167) |
| Dizziness | 15% (170) |
| Headache | 14% (169) |
| Fluid retention | 11% (165) |
| Ringing in the ears | 9% (166) |
| Itching | 7% (168) |
| Shortness of breath | 4% (167) |
| Unexplained rash | 3% (167) |
| Oxycodone (Percocet) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 72% (90) |
| constipation | 70% (90) |
| lightheadedness | 58% (86) |
| dry mouth | 51% (89) |
| nausea | 47% (89) |
| itching | 42% (88) |
| loss of appetite | 34% (90) |
| sweating | 35% (89) |
| flushing | 30% (88) |
| headache | 28% (87) |
| mood changes | 27% (90) |
| weakness | 26% (86) |
| vomiting | 17% (88) |
| decrease in pupil (dark circle in eye) size | 10% (86) |
| red eyes | 8% (85) |
| Pregabalin (Lyrica) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| tiredness | 62% (81) |
| difficulty remembering or forgetfulness | 58% (76) |
| dry mouth | 55% (78) |
| dizziness | 55% (77) |
| difficulty concentrating or paying attention | 52% (77) |
| weight gain | 55% (73) |
| loss of balance or unsteadiness | 46% (71) |
| headache | 41% (75) |
| confusion | 40% (75) |
| lack of coordination | 41% (71) |
| constipation | 38% (72) |
| weakness | 35% (77) |
| muscle twitching | 32% (75) |
| anxiety | 32% (71) |
| gas | 31% (71) |
| bloating | 31% (70) |
| increased appetite | 30% (70) |
| swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs | 30% (69) |
| nausea | 28% (72) |
| back pain | 27% (70) |
| speech problems | 27% (71) |
| ''high'' or elevated mood | 15% (72) |
| uncontrollable shaking or jerking of a part of the body | 12% (73) |
| vomiting | 6% (70) |
| Tramadol (Ultram) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| sleepiness | 42% (130) |
| dizziness | 40% (130) |
| drowsiness | 41% (128) |
| dry mouth | 35% (122) |
| difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep | 31% (127) |
| constipation | 29% (123) |
| weakness | 27% (127) |
| changes in mood | 25% (126) |
| nausea | 24% (125) |
| agitation | 24% (127) |
| headache | 23% (124) |
| nervousness | 21% (126) |
| sweating | 20% (123) |
| itching | 15% (122) |
| chills | 13% (120) |
| heartburn or indigestion | 13% (121) |
| muscle tightness | 12% (122) |
| vomiting | 12% (121) |
| diarrhea | 10% (123) |
| uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body | 6% (121) |