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(also known as Cabergoline)

Cabergoline is used to treat different types of medical problems that occur when too much of the hormone prolactin is produced. It can be used to treat certain menstrual problems, fertility problems in men and women, and pituitary prolactinomas (tumors of the pituitary gland).

It works by stopping the brain fr... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Prolactinoma
109
88%
Acromegaly
5
60%
Parkinson's Disease
4
100%
Infertility
1
100%
Restless Legs Syndrome
4
50%
Overall, 87% (128 Members) find Dostinex helpful
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Dostinex Reviews

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Working / Worked
This drug did what it was meant to do (shrink the tumour) but I had side-effects with it. Feeling sick constantly, lethargy, tiredness, numbness in hands and feet.
Working / Worked
Meds work, but make me tired the next day and I often get headaches the next day.
Working / Worked
unfortunately it works well, but the side effects are very disturbing.
Working / Worked
still trying to find the right dosage but now i am on the maximum for this. the doctors have now given up on this and want to try something else. i have had no side affects with this drug.
Working / Worked
gets rid of symptoms, took me about a year to get use to taking it
Working / Worked
My levels have decreased as has the size of the tumor.
Working / Worked
Works like a dream. If I don't take if the 2-3 nights the jerks start again.
Working / Worked
I was diagnosed 2 years ago, and the tumor has shrunk remarkably. Early side-effects: Dizziness, nausea, irritability. Long term: weight gain.
Working / Worked
Cabergoline worked at first but now I need to take more than the required dose. I want to get off it because it brings on other compulsive behaviour that I don't like.
Working / Worked
I start to take dostinex 0.5 twice a week. for over a year. Then turned to once a week. Now I am taking 0.25mg once a week. It still working, thanks God!
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Cabergoline/dostinex throughout pregnancy
    Thank you so much for your replies. I did decide to stop the cabergoline last night and if I need to, I will go back on it. Nancy, yes I am on proge... [More]
  2. Discussion: Cabergoline/dostinex throughout pregnancy
    I was on Dostinex up till 7 weeks then was off (per my Geno's request) until 20 weeks. For me the tumor grew very large during the time I was off the... [More]
  3. Discussion: Cabergoline/dostinex throughout pregnancy
    Has anyone taken cabergoline/dostinex throughout pregnancy? I recently found out that I am pregnant and I had a tumor that had bled back in January. ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Started Dostinex/Cabergoline Saturday
    Took it Saturday night. I rested most of Sunday and took it easy. Little bit of a headache but have been able to get through the day and actually do... [More]
  5. Advice: Symptoms of Cabergoline / Dostinex Withdrawal?
    As of last Tuesday I am off of the Cabergoline/Dostinex. But I'm now experiencing a pretty severe headache. Does anyone know about the possibility of ... [More]

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