Common drugs, serious risks

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Some over-the-counter pain relievers can be harmful, even if taken in doses slightly above the recommended amount. Acetaminophen can cause liver damage, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may cause stomach problems. Combination pain relievers may contribute to kidney disease.

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"I got hooked on drugs." (personal story)

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A 36-year-old mother tried speed, or crank, twice and became an addict. She describes how becoming high became the most important thing in her life. She lost 75 pounds in less than 4 months and stole a co-worker's credit card before receiving treatment.

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Save 90% on Rx drugs

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Penicillin is effective and less expensive than many other antibiotics. Women should discuss side effects of some drugs with their physicians. Following directions, buying generic drugs, using a mail order service and other topics are discussed.

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