See also: Children, Husband, son, grandson, daughter-in-law, Spouse's support
The support and presence of family and friends during illness can be quite valuable, even essential, to an overall feeling of well-being.
| Reasons used | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| General health | 45 |
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| Other | 39 |
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| Support another treatment | 12 |
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| Depression | 11 |
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| happiness | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Slow my ALS progress | 5 | 0 |
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Top 10 dosages based on patients currently using Family and Friends. See all 71 dosages ►
| 0hours as needed | 0other as needed | 10000000 other all the time (24/7) | 1000minutes as needed | 100 min all the time (24/7) | 100other as needed | 10hours as needed | 1440 min all the time (24/7) | 15minutes as needed | 15 other all the time (24/7) | 1hours as needed | 1 min all the time (24/7) | 1minutes as needed | 1 other all the time (24/7) | 1 other as needed | 1other as needed | 1tbs. as needed | 20 other all the time (24/7) | 24 hr all the time (24/7) | 2hours as needed | 2 hr all the time (24/7) | 30minutes as needed | 365 other all the time (24/7) | 60 min all the time (24/7) | 60minutes as needed | all the time (24/7) | daily | 1 hr weekly | 1 other weekly | 2 other every other week | 2 hr weekly | 3 hr weekly | 5 hr weekly | 5 min weekly | 1 hr daily | 1 min daily | 1 other daily | 1.5 hours daily | 2 hr daily | 3 hr daily | 3 other daily | 4 hr daily | 60 min every other week | 5 hr daily | 6 hr daily | 7 hr daily | 8 hr daily | 9 hr daily | 10 hr daily | 12 hr daily | 15 hr daily | 15 min daily | 16 hr daily | 120 min weekly | 20 hr daily | 21 min daily | 24 hr daily | 30 min daily | 60 min daily | 90 min daily | 100 min daily | 100 other daily | 120 min daily | 180 min daily | 200 min daily | 300 min daily | 310 min daily | 720 min daily | 1000 hr daily | 1440 min daily | 1000000 other daily | ||
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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1 | 50% |
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Other
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1 | 50% |
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Report created on November 21, 2009.