Goodpenny's Requip XL History

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Goodpenny: Sex: F; Data Quality: 2 stars; Parkinson's: 9 yrs; Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease On; Mouth/throat: mild; Arms: mild; Chest: mild; Legs: mild

Goodpenny: Female, 53 years; La Honda, CA

Primary Condition: Parkinson's

Type: Parkinson's disease

First symptom: Jul 2003
Diagnosis: Sep 2006

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Goodpenny's Requip XL is for:

Parkinson's

Goodpenny's side effects of Requip XL:

Compulsive behaviors Jan 30, 2009
Daytime sleepiness Dec 30, 2009

Goodpenny's Requip XL History (Ongoing)
Requip XL (ropinirole)
2 mg Daily Sep 05 - 24, 2008
6 mg Daily Sep 24 - Oct 15, 2008
8 mg Daily Oct 15, 2008 - Dec 20, 2009
12 mg Daily Dec 20, 2009 - Last Update

Evaluations
Date	Dosage	Parkinson's Disease Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 06, 2010	12 mg Daily
Aug 11, 2009	8 mg Daily
Jan 30, 2009	8 mg Daily
Dec 05, 2008	8 mg Daily
Oct 27, 2008	8 mg Daily

Date: Aug 11, 2009
Advice & Tips: It's a very individual drug. It works great for me, but for some people it can cause severe side effects, sometimes weeks or months after beginning therapy.
Cost: < $25 monthly

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