PatientsLikeMe : Premarin Treatment Report

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Taking Premarin
38 Patients currently take Premarin
1 Patient stopped taking Premarin
donnajean Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: mild Speech: mild Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: mild Walking: moderate See profile donnajean 0.625mg daily since Jun 25, 2005
sunbonnetsusie Flare-up: Moderate Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile sunbonnetsusie 0.45mg daily since Nov 20, 2005
Electra88 Mouth/throat: moderate Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: mild See profile Electra88 1.25mg daily since Apr 23, 2002

What is Premarin? A vaginal estrogen used to treat some symptoms of menopause including vaginal dryness, itching, and burning as well as painful or difficult urination and sudden need to urinate immediately. Read more...

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Reasons Taken

39 patients in the community are taking or have taken Premarin.

Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Other	30	76%
General health	6	15%
Mood swings	2	5%
Problems concentrating	1	2%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Premarin.

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0 mg day	0 day	0 mg none	0 none	0.09 mg day	0.3 mg day	0.45 mg day	0.625 mg day	0.75 day	0.9 mg day	1 day	1.25 mg day	2.5 mg day
1	1	1	1	1	1	6	10	1	2	1	5	1

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Premarin or how long patients were taking Premarin before stopping.

Currently taking Premarin

0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	1	0	3	2	17

Stopped taking Premarin

0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	0	0	0	0	1

Why Patients Stopped Taking Premarin (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice	1	100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 4 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major	33%	1
Moderate	33%	1
Can't tell	33%	1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe	0%	0
Moderate	25%	1
Mild	0%	0
None	75%	3

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 4 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 4)

francesca

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Mild

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: moderate

Upper limb: mild

Walking: moderate

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by francesca
Aug 23, 2008