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foggybrain88 Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Pain: Some Fatigue: All Sleep: Most Stiffness: All function: None external_stress: All Stickman: all Description:F24y FM:3y Dx CFS:?y foggybrain88 First Symptom: 08/97 Dx: 10/08
Ern Sex: M Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 7 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: severe Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe Ern First Symptom: 01/05 Dx: 10/05
daiseyblue Data Quality: 3 stars Sex: Female Age: 57y Condition: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 9 additional condition(s) Quality of Life: Social: Severe Mental: Moderate Physical: Moderate I am: Very bad daiseyblue First Symptom: 03/76 Dx: 03/10

Swelling Report

Swelling is an expansion in size that can be generalized or localized. Swelling may be a sign of an underlying problem such as inflammation, infection or impaired circulation.

What we've learned from patients who report Swelling

Symptom severities

Severe	2
Moderate	4
Mild	2
None	3

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Swelling

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Swelling
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Furosemide	9
Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide	8
Ice or Cold Packs	2
Lasix	1
Benzydamine	1
Turmeric	1
Naproxen OTC	1
Enbrel	1
Lyrica	1
Compression Stockings/Socks	1
Maxzide-25	1
Massage Therapy	1
Medrol DosePak	1
Ibuprofen	1
Lozol	1

Report created on February 11, 2012.

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