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19 patient evaluations for Soma

  • Colleen623
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: Female
    • Age: 49y
    Condition: Migraine 8 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Moderate
    • Physical: Mild
    I am: Neutral
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  • by Colleen623
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Purpose: Muscle pain (Started Oct 09, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 12, 2012 250 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Kadrilex
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: All
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: None
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: all
    Description:F26y
    FM:2y Dx
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  • by Kadrilex
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Purpose: Tension Headache (Started Dec 02, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 15, 2012 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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Purposes: Muscle tension, Muscle pain, and Muscle spasms (Started Sep 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Muscle tension Perceived effectiveness Muscle pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 20, 2011 750 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Sep 05, 2011 750 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Sep 05, 2011
Advice & Tips
Having to take it q3 I sometimes forget the middle dose because it's the only one I take more than twice a day.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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  • daiseyblue
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    • Sex: Female
    • Age: 58y
    Condition: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 11 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Moderate
    • Physical: Moderate
    I am: Very bad
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  • by daiseyblue
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Purpose: Fibromyalgia (Started Feb 20, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 10, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • creedy
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Some
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: None
    function: All
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: some
    Description:F55y
    FM:12y Dx
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  • by creedy
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Purposes: Insomnia and Fibromyalgia (Started Nov 03, 2008)
Date Dosage Insomnia Perceived effectiveness Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 01, 2011 1050 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Sep 01, 2011
Advice & Tips
This is just another med I feel doctors use as a band aid.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • the_lorelei
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 15 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by the_lorelei
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Purpose: Pain (Started Jan 20, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 12, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Secondwinds
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Little
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Little
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: some
    Description:F53y
    FM:17y Dx
    CFS:22y Dx
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  • by Secondwinds
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Purposes: Fibromyalgia and Muscle spasms (Started Dec 12, 2008)
Date Dosage Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 31, 2010 750 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Neurological fatigue
Date
Dec 31, 2010
Advice & Tips
New physician placed me on a different muscle relaxant because Soma added to being more fatigued.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Fibromyalgia and Muscle spasms (Started May 06, 2009)
Date Dosage Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness Muscle spasms Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 08, 2010   Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Sep 01, 2010   Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Body Aches, Irritability, Flu like symptoms, Headaches
Date
Nov 08, 2010
Advice & Tips
This medication made me feel sick with flu-like symptoms a few hours after taking it.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Sep 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
I am unable to take this very often as I have severe side effects a few hours after taking it, such as flu-like symptoms. If my muscle spasms seem severe enough I will take it and combat the side effects with 600-800mg ibuprofen.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Fibromyalgia and Sciatic nerve pain (Started Jul 20, 2010)
Date Dosage Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness Sciatic nerve pain Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 11, 2010 1050 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Sep 11, 2010
Advice & Tips
too sleepy to function at all grossly hungry is good for insomnia thou so only at night take a couple
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • lynchenaux
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: All
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: None
    external_stress: All
    Stickman: all
    Description:F57y
    FM:12y Dx
    CFS:12y Dx
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  • by lynchenaux
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Purpose: Lack of sleep (Started Jul 23, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 28, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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