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Jimum1
Sex: M
Data Quality: 1 star
MS: 35 yrs
Type: Secondary Progressive
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Moderate
Cognition: moderate
Vision: moderate
Speech: moderate
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: severe
Jimum1
Male, 65 years
Omaha, NE
Primary Condition
MS and 2 more ▼
Type
Secondary Progressive
First symptom
Diagnosis
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Bad

    added an InstantMe for Nov 21, 2012 Nov 21, 2012 8:15PM

    had a bad fall fractured my skull in three places. bruised my spinal cord in my neck. paralized from the neck down..

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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Hospitalization for Falls

    • Admitted: Aug 16, 2012
    • Discharged: Sep 30, 2012
    added a hospitalization for Falls Nov 21, 2012
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Hospitalization for Mouth/throat infection

    • Admitted: Apr 15, 2012
    • Discharged: Apr 19, 2012
    added a hospitalization for Mouth/throat infection Nov 21, 2012
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Bad

    added an InstantMe for Nov 21, 2012 Nov 21, 2012 8:18PM
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    MSRS: 64

    • Mild Cognition
    • Mild Vision
    • Mild Speech
    • Mild Swallowing
    • Moderate Upper Limb
    • Total Disability Walking
    • Moderate Sensation
    completed the MSRS survey for May 10, 2012 May 10, 2012
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Updated Bio

    63 yrs. old, 5' 4" tall (short), 205 lbs., On SSDI, Medicare Insurance

    updated his bio May 10, 2012
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS
    star earnedstar notearnedstar notearned 1 star
    lost a star Feb 22, 2012
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    MSRS: 64

    • Moderate Cognition
    • Mild Vision
    • None Speech
    • Mild Swallowing
    • Moderate Upper Limb
    • Total Disability Walking
    • Moderate Sensation
    completed the MSRS survey for Oct 25, 2011 Dec 20, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    MSRS: 60

    • Moderate Cognition
    • Mild Vision
    • Mild Speech
    • Mild Swallowing
    • Mild Upper Limb
    • Total Disability Walking
    • Mild Sensation
    completed the MSRS survey for Dec 20, 2011 Dec 20, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    QOL

    • Bad Social
    • Good Mental
    • Bad Physical
    completed the QOL survey for Dec 20, 2011 Dec 20, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Blood Pressure

    Systolic
    124 mmHg
    Diastolic
    78 mmHg
    added a new Blood Pressure value for Dec 20, 2011 Dec 20, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Good

    added an InstantMe for Dec 20, 2011 Dec 20, 2011 7:50PM
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    MSRS: 67

    • Moderate Cognition
    • Mild Vision
    • Mild Speech
    • Mild Swallowing
    • Moderate Upper Limb
    • Total Disability Walking
    • Moderate Sensation
    completed the MSRS survey for Nov 24, 2011 Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Cymbalta Treatment Evaluation

    • Perceived effectiveness for Depressed mood: Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major
    • Perceived effectiveness for Anxious mood: Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate
    • Perceived effectiveness for Nerve pain (neuralgia): Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate
    • Side Effects: NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
    • Adherence: AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways
    • Burden: A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
    Advice & Tips
    My depression without Cymbalta is not manageable. Which is why I had to increase my doseage level to 120 mg. This also seems to work well in controlling my nerve pain.
    Cost
    $50-99 monthly
    added a treatment evaluation for Cymbalta Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Stopped: Provigil

    • Stopped: Aug 7, 2003
    • Reason: Did not seem to work
    stopped taking the treatment Provigil Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Stopped: Betaseron

    • Stopped: Oct 8, 2004
    • Reason: Side effects too severe
    stopped taking the treatment Betaseron Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Stopped: Rebif

    • Stopped: Jul 7, 2003
    • Reason: Doctor's advice
    stopped taking the treatment Rebif Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Stopped: Copaxone

    • Stopped: Apr 6, 2003
    • Reason: Did not seem to work
    stopped taking the treatment Copaxone Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    Stopped: Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release)

    • Stopped: Jan 1, 2005
    • Reason: Did not seem to work
    stopped taking the treatment Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release) Nov 24, 2011
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    Jimum1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    I am: b
    I have:
    MS

    215 lb BMI: 36.9

    updated his weight for Nov 24, 2011 Nov 24, 2011
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