moogie16's Journal

moogie16: Sex: F; Data Quality: 2 stars; MS: 51 yrs; Type: Relapsing-Remitting; Sensation: Moderate; Overall: Moderate; Cognition: moderate; Vision: moderate; Speech: moderate; Swallowing: mild; Upper limb: moderate; Walking: moderate

moogie16: Female, 55 years; Houston, TX

Primary Condition: MS and 9 more ▼

Type: Relapsing-Remitting

First symptom: Aug 1961
Diagnosis: May 2004

moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Nexium Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease): Major
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
Cost

< $25 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Nexium Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Marijuana Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for Pain: Major
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
Cost

$100-199 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Marijuana Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Handicap/Disability Parking Permit Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for Stiffness/Spasticity: Slight
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
Cost

< $25 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Handicap/Disability Parking Permit Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Carisoprodol Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for Pain: Moderate
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
Cost

< $25 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Carisoprodol Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Alprazolam Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for Subjective tinnitus (clicking beating noise and pulsations in the ear): Moderate
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
Cost

< $25 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Alprazolam Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Acthar Gel, H.P. Treatment Evaluation
- Perceived effectiveness for MS (Multiple Sclerosis): Moderate
- Side Effects: Moderate
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: A little
Cost

< $25 monthly

moogie16 added a treatment evaluation for Acthar Gel, H.P. Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
MSRS: 64
- Moderate Cognition
- Moderate Vision
- Mild Speech
- None Swallowing
- Moderate Upper Limb
- Moderate Walking
- Moderate Sensation
moogie16 completed the MSRS survey for Mar 7, 2013 Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS

160 lb BMI: 23.0
moogie16 updated her weight for Mar 7, 2013 Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
QOL
- Worst Social
- Worst Mental
- Bad Physical
moogie16 completed the QOL survey for Mar 7, 2013 Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Nexium
- - Stopped: Jul 07, 2012
  - Reason: Change in health plan coverage
  - Started: Sep 13, 2010
  - Last Dosage: 80 mg daily
- Purpose: GERD
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Nexium Mar 07, 2013
- Added
  - Started: Sep 13, 2010
  - Dosage: 80 mg daily
  - Purpose: GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease)
  - Sep 13, 2010
- Stopped
  - Date: Jul 07, 2012
  - Reason: Change in health plan coverage
  - Jul 07, 2012
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Jul 07, 2012
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Marijuana
- - Stopped: Dec 20, 2008
  - Reason: Other
  - Started: Jul 7, 2006
  - Last Dosage: 1other as needed
- Purpose: Pain
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Marijuana Mar 07, 2013
- Added
  - Started: Jul 07, 2006
  - Dosage: 1other as needed
  - Purpose: Pain
  - Jul 07, 2006
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Aug 25, 2008
- Stopped
  - Date: Dec 20, 2008
  - Reason: Other
  - Dec 20, 2008
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Dec 20, 2008
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Handicap/Disability Parking Permit
- - Started: Aug 19, 2004
  - Current Dosage: daily
- Purpose: Stiffness/Spasticity
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Handicap/Disability Parking Permit Mar 07, 2013
- Added
  - Started: Aug 19, 2004
  - Dosage: daily
  - Purpose: Stiffness/Spasticity
  - Aug 19, 2004
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Aug 18, 2008
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Carisoprodol
- - Started: May 5, 2004
  - Current Dosage: 350mg as needed
- Purpose: Pain
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Carisoprodol Mar 07, 2013
- Added
  - Started: May 05, 2004
  - Dosage: 350 mg daily
  - Purpose: Pain
  - May 05, 2004
- Changed Dosage
  - Dosage: 250mg as needed
  - Jun 13, 2008
- Changed Dosage
  - Dosage: daily
  - Jul 24, 2008
- Changed Dosage
  - Dosage: 700 mg daily
  - Aug 09, 2008
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Aug 12, 2008
- Stopped
  - Date: Aug 12, 2008
  - Reason: Other
  - Aug 12, 2008
- Stopped
  - Date: Nov 17, 2008
  - Reason: Did not seem to work
  - Nov 17, 2008
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Jun 03, 2009
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - May 31, 2010
- Stopped
  - Date: May 31, 2010
  - Reason: Other
  - May 31, 2010
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
- Restarted
  - Dosage: 350mg as needed
  - Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Alprazolam
- - Started: Oct 14, 2012
  - Current Dosage: 2.5 mg daily
- Purpose: Subjective tinnitus (clicking beating noise and pulsations in the ear)
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Alprazolam Mar 07, 2013
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Jun 14, 2010
- Stopped
  - Date: Dec 06, 2010
  - Reason: Other
  - Dec 06, 2010
- Stopped
  - Date: Apr 01, 2012
  - Reason: Change in health plan coverage
  - Apr 01, 2012
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Apr 01, 2012
- Added
  - Started: Oct 14, 2012
  - Dosage: 2.5 mg daily
  - Purpose: Subjective tinnitus (clicking beating noise and pulsations in the ear)
  - Oct 14, 2012
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
moogie16

Sex: F

Data Quality: 2 stars

Sensation: Moderate

Overall: Moderate

Cognition: moderate

Vision: moderate

Speech: moderate

Swallowing: mild

Upper limb: moderate

Walking: moderate

I am: vb

I have:
MS
Acthar Gel, H.P.
- - Started: Mar 7, 2013
  - Current Dosage: 80 units monthly
- Purpose: MS
- View Latest Evaluation
moogie16 updated the treatment Acthar Gel, H.P. Mar 07, 2013
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Oct 29, 2012
- Evaluated
  - View Evaluation
  - Mar 07, 2013
- Added
  - Started: Mar 07, 2013
  - Dosage: 80 units monthly
  - Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
  - Mar 07, 2013
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