See also: Family and Friends
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support another treatment | 50 |
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9 | ||
| General health | 50 |
|
7 | ||||
| Other | 48 |
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14 | ||
| Fibromyalgia | 27 |
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|
5 | |||
| Depression | 10 |
|
1 | ||||
| Pain | 8 |
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3 |
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Most commonly reported side effects
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not always sensitive to my needs
|
7 | 23% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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he can be preoccupied and unavailable
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6 | 20% |
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Husband may yell at me
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4 | 13% |
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Complains on the meds I take at times
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3 | 10% |
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not as supportive if we are having a disagreement on something else
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3 | 10% |
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Sometimes it's hard for him to handle the stress
|
2 | 7% |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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1 | 50% |
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Report created on November 21, 2009.