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PowderCat
Sex: F
Data Quality: 0 stars
MS: 9 yrs
Type: Relapsing-Remitting
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: mild
Speech: moderate
Swallowing: mild
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: mild
PowderCat
Female, 43 years
Clearfield, UT
Primary Condition
MS
Type
Relapsing-Remitting
First symptom
Diagnosis
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PowderCat's Lumbar Puncture is for:

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PowderCat's side effects of Lumbar Puncture:

PowderCat's Lumbar Puncture History (Ongoing)
PowderCat has not added a schedule.
Evaluations
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 25, 2005   Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 SevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVery
Date
May 25, 2005
Advice & Tips
Not sure. My husband had a lumbar puncture and he didn't have any problems. ? Maybe try taking Valium before the procedure, but ask your doctor first. ? The cost is only the money I didn't make from not working.
Cost
$200+ monthly

About Lumbar Puncture (Procedures)

A lumbar puncture, also known as a spinal tap, is a diagnostic and at times therapeutic procedure that is performed in order to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for analysis, or occasionally as a treatment to relieve increased intracranial pressure.

Learn more about Lumbar Puncture in our Lumbar Puncture Community Report.

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