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Tulsa Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 29 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: None Cognition: mild Vision: moderate Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: none Walking: none Tulsa First Symptom: 06/82 Dx: 12/88
skip4661 Sex: M Data Quality: 0 stars Parkinson's: 6 yrs Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinsonism (unknown cause) Mouth/throat: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: mild skip4661 First Symptom: 01/06 Dx: 11/07
MomaK Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars Pain: Some Fatigue: All Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: None external_stress: Some Stickman: all Description:F39y CFS:5y Dx FM:5y Dx MomaK First Symptom: 10/02 Dx: 02/07

Degenerative disc disease (lumbar) Report

Degeneration of the intervertebral disc, often called "degenerative disc disease" (DDD) of the spine, is a condition that can be painful and can greatly affect the quality of one's life.

What we've learned from patients who report Degenerative disc disease (lumbar)

Symptom severities

Severe	4
Moderate	8
Mild	4
None	1

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Degenerative disc disease (lumbar)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Degenerative disc disease (lumbar)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Calcium 600 plus D	3
Darvocet-N 100	3
Sedated spinal injections	2
Percocet 10/325	1
Radiofrequency thermal rhizotomy	1
Hydrocodone	1
Fentanyl Transdermal Patch	1
Steroid Injections	1
Vicodin	1

Report created on February 10, 2012.

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