Thekla's Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) History

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Thekla: Sex: F; Data Quality: 2 stars; MS: 15 yrs; Type: Secondary Progressive; Sensation: Moderate; Overall: Mild; Cognition: none; Vision: none; Speech: none; Swallowing: none; Upper limb: moderate; Walking: severe

Thekla: Female, 49 years; Germany

Primary Condition: MS

Type: Secondary Progressive

First symptom: Dec 1997
Diagnosis: Sep 2002

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Thekla's Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) is for:

MS

Thekla's side effects of Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN):

Stiffness/Spasticity Aug 15, 2011

Thekla's Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) History (Stopped)
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) (naltrexone)
3.75 mg Daily Feb 15, 2004 - Dec 14, 2008
4 mg Daily Dec 14, 2008 - Sep 01, 2011
4 mg M,W,F Sep 01 - 30, 2011
2.5 mg Daily Mar 30 - Aug 01, 2012
Stopped Other Sep 30, 2011
Stopped Doctor's advice Aug 01, 2012

Evaluations
Date	Dosage	MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Aug 01, 2012	2.5 mg Daily
Sep 30, 2011	4 mg M,W,F

Date: Sep 30, 2011
Advice & Tips: It really seemed to help for years but we suspect that I have become sensitized to it. It was suggested that I drop my dosage to 2mg but it is very difficult to obtain here.

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