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4 patient evaluations for Bupropion

  • lotus_in_bloom
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: Little
    Fatigue: Little
    Sleep: Some
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Most
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: some
    Description:F39y
    FM:8y Dx
    CFS:?y
    See profile
  • lotus_in_bloom
  • by lotus_in_bloom
    current dosage:
    300 mg/24 hours daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 years
    purpose:
    Depression
  • 07c098c3c8baffc0ee4b06ea81d04450629dcf9a
Depression Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 24, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
Nov 08, 2009 Moderate Mild Always Not at all
  • Nervousness
  • Decreased appetite
Advice/Tips Cost
Feb 24, 2009 will make you anxious and harder to get to sleep first couple of weeks,but this wears off...advise to take it in the a.m., the best thing as far as side affects about this med is that it is the only antidepressant found to not decrease libido or sexual function < $25 monthly
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  • dnolB
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Some
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: Little
    Stickman: most
    Description:F44y
    FM:1y Dx
    See profile
  • dnolB
  • by dnolB
    current dosage:
    300 mg/24 hours daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 years
    purpose:
    Depression
  • b400c58775241fb34f4249e7e4da0223c9c94faf
Depression Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jul 09, 2009 Major Mild Always A little
  • Sex drive (libido) decreased
Sep 15, 2009 Major Moderate Always A little
  • Sex drive (libido) decreased
  • Weight gain
  • Difficulty sleeping through night
  • Bipolar, rapid cycling
Advice/Tips Cost
Jul 09, 2009 how you're feeling is most important, your partner should support this and all will be fine. I have a wonderful supportive husband. : ) $100-199 monthly
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  • Gidget
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: Little
    Stickman: all
    Description:F48y
    FM:10y Dx
    See profile
  • Gidget
  • by Gidget
    current dosage:
    450 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 8 years
    purpose:
    Fibromyalgia
  • d2865eea6f1567b6de0cd5736a73984639c064d2
Fibromyalgia Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Dec 11, 2008 Major Moderate Always Not at all
  • muscle jerks
  • Shakiness
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth (xerostomia)
Advice/Tips Cost
Dec 11, 2008 It has worked with the Prozac and Trazadone to stop the terrible muscle spasms. My muscles would draw up into balls and not release. If these had not been stopped I couldn't have lived with it. < $25 monthly
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  • MonkeyPaw2u
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: all
    Description:M40y
    FM:<1y
    See profile
  • MonkeyPaw2u
  • by MonkeyPaw2u
    current dosage:
    100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 4 months
    purpose:
    Depression,
    obsessive behavior,
    PAIN & FATIGUE
  • ad2e3b4fa402bce0632275009c8f4df00d7f906c
Depression Efficacy obsessive behavior Efficacy PAIN & FATIGUE Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 22, 2008 Slight None None Moderate Always A little
  • Weight gain
  • dry mouth
  • Sleeplessness
  • Headaches
  • BAD-ANXIETY
Advice/Tips Cost
Feb 22, 2008 This did nothing good for me. So I stopped it cold turkey andlet me doctor know. < $25 monthly
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