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Inflammation Report

Inflammation is the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. The immune system is often involved with inflammatory disorders, in both allergic reactions and some myopathies, resulting in an abnormal inflammatory response.


What we've learned from patients who report Inflammation

Symptom severities

Severe
32
Moderate
50
Mild
47
None
18

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Inflammation

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Inflammation
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Prednisone 56   Prednisone: 43%
Meloxicam 56   Meloxicam: 43%
Ibuprofen 48   Ibuprofen: 37%
Celebrex 45   Celebrex: 35%
Mobic 34   Mobic: 26%
Ibuprofen Prescription 25   Ibuprofen Prescription: 19%
Voltaren 15   Voltaren: 12%
Turmeric 14   Turmeric: 11%
Voltaren Gel 10   Voltaren Gel: 8%
Omega 3 Fish Oil 10   Omega 3 Fish Oil: 8%
Naproxen 500 10   Naproxen 500: 8%
Nabumetone 9   Nabumetone: 7%
Feldene 8   Feldene: 6%
Naproxen Prescription 8   Naproxen Prescription: 6%
Daypro 7   Daypro: 5%
Equate Ibuprofen 7   Equate Ibuprofen: 5%
Aspirin 6   Aspirin: 5%
Fish Oil 5   Fish Oil: 4%
Plaquenil 5   Plaquenil: 4%
Zyflamend 5   Zyflamend: 4%
Diflunisal 5   Diflunisal: 4%
Steroid Injections 5   Steroid Injections: 4%
Curcumin 4   Curcumin: 3%
Omega 3 EPA/DHA 4   Omega 3 EPA/DHA: 3%
Cinnamon 4   Cinnamon: 3%
Diclofenac 4   Diclofenac: 3%
Motrin Prescription 4   Motrin Prescription: 3%
White willow bark 3   White willow bark: 2%
Ketoprofen 3   Ketoprofen: 2%
Hydroxychloroquine 3   Hydroxychloroquine: 2%

Report created on February 12, 2012.