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What is Tart Cherry Juice?

Tart Cherry juice contains melatonin, an antioxidant that is soluble both in fat and water.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Insomnia 9 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Inflammation in joints 3 1 Efficacy_none
Inflammation 3 1 Efficacy_major
Gout 1 0
Arthritis pain 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 3

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Tart Cherry Juice

Diarrhea 1
Abdominal bloating 1
Stomach upset 1

Reported Dosages

  0.5other as needed daily 0.25 L daily 1 tbs. daily 1 other daily 2 tbs. daily 2 other daily 4 other daily 6 other daily 8 other daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Tart Cherry Juice (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 3   Did not seem to work: 100%
Expense 1   Expense: 33%

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

Currently Taking Tart Cherry Juice

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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

Stopped Taking Tart Cherry Juice

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

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Tart Cherry Juice

Always
 4 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Tart Cherry Juice

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 4 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Tart Cherry Juice

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 1 25%
$25-49
 1 25%
< $25
 2 50%

Report created on February 12, 2012.