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One of 34 patient evaluations for Riluzole

cajuntexusa

Sex: M

Mouth/throat: none

Arms: mild

Chest: none

Legs: mild

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by cajuntexusa
Dec 28, 2008

dosage:: 50 mg daily
time on dosage:: about 1 month
purpose:: Slow my ALS progress

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EfficacyModerate
Side-effectsMild
AdherenceAlways
BurdenNone

Slow my ALS progress

Advice/Tips: I stopped taking briefly for other treatment, I felt the ALS systems progressing faster.
Specific side-effects: Fatigue; shaking hands; Muscle weakness
Cost: $25-49 monthly

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