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Reasons Taken

12 patients in the community are taking or have taken Curcumin.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat Parkinson's 7 58%
Other 3 25%
General health 1 8%
Arthritis 1 8%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Curcumin.

  0 mg day 1 g day 1 mg day 10 mg day 450 mg day 500 mg day 600 mg day 1350 mg day 1500 mg day
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Curcumin or how long patients were taking Curcumin before stopping.

Currently taking Curcumin

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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1
0
1
3
4

Stopped taking Curcumin

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
1
0
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Curcumin (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1 100% Did not seem to work: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Can't tell 100% 1

Treat Parkinson's

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • EfficacyCan't tell
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Treat Parkinson's
Advice/Tips
Originally advised use by my husband's oncologist, I am reading more and more about findings of its healthy benefits. It's available in capsules at Walmart, so you don't have to worry about stained teeth.

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