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8 patient evaluations for Crestor

  • Radar36
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 16 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Increased lipids in blood (hyperlipidemia) (Started Feb 18, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 28, 2012 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 08, 2012 10 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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  • bytehead
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: Male
    • Age: 55y
    Condition: Conn's Syndrome 5 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: None
    • Physical: None
    I am: Very good
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Purpose: Hypercholesterolemia (Started Feb 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 15, 2011 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Sep 15, 2011
Advice & Tips
Switched from Zocor, and really haven't noticed much change, although my cholesterol does seem to be better than with the Zocor
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  • GeoFizz
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Little
    Sleep: Little
    Stiffness: Most
    function: All
    external_stress: Little
    Stickman: some
    Description:F40y
    FM:4y Dx
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Purpose: Hypercholesterolemia (Started Jul 11, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 21, 2011 5 mg Daily ?Can't tell SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Muscle and joint pain, Heart palpitations, Chest tightness
Date
Jul 21, 2011
Advice & Tips
Side effects extreme. Chest pain with Heart Palpitations started the day after the first dose and discontinued the day after the last dose.
Cost
$100-199 monthly
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Purpose: High Cholesterol (Started Sep 09, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 01, 2011 5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Muscle and joint pain
Date
Feb 01, 2011
Advice & Tips
Muscle soreness was so bad that I could not keep up my fitness routine.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • glundy
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Parkinson's: 13 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease Off
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: none
    Chest: none
    Legs: mild
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Purpose: High Cholesterol (Started Nov 09, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 02, 2011 10 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: High Cholesterol (Started Feb 10, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 15, 2009 10 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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Purpose: High Cholesterol (Started Sep 21, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 03, 2009 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: High Cholesterol (Started Jan 25, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 01, 2009 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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