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What is Genistein?

a plant source of phytoestrogen, usually from soy.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Hot flashes 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) 1 0

See 1 patient currently taking Genistein

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Dosages

  30 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Genistein (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 100%
Expense 1   Expense: 100%
Personal research 1   Personal research: 100%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 100%
Side effects too severe 1   Side effects too severe: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Genistein

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Genistein

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

Stopped Taking Genistein

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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Genistein

Always
 1 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Genistein

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Genistein

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 25, 2012.