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  • Male
  • 23 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been wondering if there are any side effects of taking this. Also, does it lead to withdrawal symptoms once I stop using it?

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It would be helpful to know the specific medication you are referring to in order to provide accurate information about its side effects and potential withdrawal symptoms.

Answered 04/07/2025

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