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36 patient evaluations for Lorazepam

  • ajolote
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    Depression
    Depression: 2
    Emotional: 2
    Compulsion: 2
    Anxiety: 2
    Mania: 2
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx
    45 M
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Moderate
    See profile
  • ajolote
  • by ajolote
    current dosage:
    2 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 months
    purpose:
    Anxiety
  • bbba2fa5b03a42e752abb75f69aff2839c712f7d
Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Nov 17, 2009 Moderate Mild Always A little
  • Nausea
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  • WriteItOut
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Emotional
    Depression: 2
    Emotional: 0
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 2
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: Low
    Rx Therapy
    28 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
    See profile
  • WriteItOut
  • by WriteItOut
    current dosage:
    2 0.5mg as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 7 months
    purpose:
    Treat my mood condition(s),
    Anxiety
  • e724bbbf8f563cd28a624d44fc4571e314d0200f
Treat my mood condition(s) Efficacy Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Nov 12, 2009 Moderate Moderate Moderate Sometimes Somewhat
  • Drowsiness
Advice/Tips Cost
Nov 12, 2009 My anxiety is worst when I am away from home. Because of the drowsiness it causes I often can't take it. < $25 monthly
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  • Miss stiff
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 23 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Flare-up: Moderate
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • Miss stiff
  • by Miss stiff
    current dosage:
    2 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 5 months
    purpose:
    Anxiety
  • 7e70053a42e9e1145d3d26331b9693b630c0510c
Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Oct 20, 2009 Major Mild Usually Not at all
  • Increase in balance difficulties
  • Dizziness
Nov 09, 2009 Moderate Severe Usually Not at all
  • Increase in balance difficulties
  • Dizziness
  • weakness
Advice/Tips Cost
Oct 20, 2009 Ativan helps with tremors and helps me sleep...I use to wake up alot through the night but now i dont feel more rested but the dizziness and headaches are bad....It also lowers my BP < $25 monthly
Nov 09, 2009 I thought this was helping but I got real weak and could not concentrate then my kidneys stopped working....This medicine was making me feel more disabled. Thought I had a kidney infection turned out to be nerve issue in my spine. I never had this happen before < $25 monthly
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  • mammananny
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 16 yrs
    Progressive Relapsing
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • mammananny
  • by mammananny
    current dosage:
    1mg as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 6 months
    purpose:
    Other
  • 87eafcecf65d16ebd0806c0e6f4117a67c32764a
Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Aug 29, 2008 Major None Always A little
Nov 06, 2009 Moderate Mild Always A little
  • Sedation
Advice/Tips Cost
Nov 06, 2009 Atavan is one of the few medications I take that has not caused any intolerance. < $25 monthly
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  • slicky
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 23 yrs
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
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  • slicky
  • by slicky
    current dosage:
    15 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 12 years
    purpose:
    Anxiety
  • 1e5b623b41467b21b9b6161946622328c8770d3b
Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 06, 2009 Slight None Always Not at all
May 05, 2009 Slight None Always Not at all
Oct 12, 2009 Slight None Always Not at all
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  • Rick N
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 21 yrs
    Primary Progressive
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Severe
    Cognition: severe
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: severe
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
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  • Rick N
  • by Rick N
    current dosage:
    8 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 8 years
    purpose:
    Anxiety
  • e0e54218464a967da1b24dbc4c89421a68862d7f
Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jan 08, 2009 Major None Sometimes Not at all
Apr 14, 2009 Major None Sometimes Not at all
Sep 27, 2009 Major Mild Sometimes Not at all
  • Drowsiness
Advice/Tips Cost
Apr 14, 2009 Sometime if I have a panic situation this drug works well and fast. < $25 monthly
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  • mousey1981
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    Pain: Little
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Most
    Stiffness: Little
    function: All
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: some
    Description:F46y
    FM:3y Dx
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  • mousey1981
  • by mousey1981
    current dosage:
    1mg as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 1 year
    purpose:
    Support another treatment,
    Insomnia
  • 809338ebc0f9a060335d7f23f00ebd62eb5f61ae
Support another treatment Efficacy Insomnia Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 25, 2009 Moderate Moderate Mild Sometimes Not at all
  • EXTREMELY DROWSY IN A.M
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 25, 2009 I take only as needed. It makes me very drowsy in the AM. < $25 monthly
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  • carity
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Most
    Fatigue: Little
    Sleep: Some
    Stiffness: All
    function: Some
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: some
    Description:F37y
    FM:1y Dx
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  • carity
  • by carity
    dosage:
    None entered
    purpose:
    Stress,
    Anxiety
  • aefffd404c1d9cc9063d1a5d8780c87f6772313a
Stress Efficacy Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 17, 2009 Moderate Major Mild Sometimes Somewhat
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  • snanna
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Mood Community
    Depression: 3
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 2
    Anxiety: 3
    Mania: 1
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Severe
    Rx Therapy
    28 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: High
    See profile
  • snanna
  • by snanna
    current dosage:
    0.5mg as needed
    time on dosage:
    3 days
    purpose:
    Insomnia,
    Anxiety
  • be2a917cc26e64492bb7bc7ae22cdcae6f13cf31
Insomnia Efficacy Anxiety Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Aug 07, 2009 Major Moderate Mild Always Not at all
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
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  • MSdeb
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 7 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: mild
    See profile
  • by MSdeb
    current dosage:
    3 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    5 days
    purpose:
    Insomnia
  • 82d77a18fc7968e393f62b47c44df2c90cbdeccb
Insomnia Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jul 15, 2009 Can't tell Severe Always Very
  • EXTREMELY DROWSY IN A.M
  • Memory Loss
  • Drowsiness
Advice/Tips Cost
Jul 15, 2009 SINCE I BECAME DEPENDANT ON IT -EVEN IF IT WAS ONLY SLIGHTLY WORKING---4MG WAS A LOT TO BE TAKING.... MY INTERNIST KNEW THIS ..AND OTHER DRS TOLD ME THIS ..YET NO ONE SUGGESTED I TRY TO WEAN MYSELF OFF UNTIL I TALKED W/ MY NEUROLOGIST ABT IT --HE SUGGESTED THAT I TRY AND TAKE IT DOWN A HALF MG EVERY WEEK. < $25 monthly
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