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42 patient evaluations for Risperidone

Purpose: ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) (Started Feb 14, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 02, 2011 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
May 02, 2011
Advice & Tips
This medication worked in the beginning to calm my son, but eventually the efficacy reduced and we kept having to increase the dose. We were uncomfortable going too high so we've discontinued.
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Purpose: Bipolar II Disorder (Started Mar 17, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 14, 2011 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Weight gain, Lactation
Date
Apr 14, 2011
Advice & Tips
breast milk & weight gain & severe depression & drowsynness
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Auditory hallucinations (Started Jan 11, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 03, 2011 25 mg/2 weeks Every Other Week Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Mar 03, 2011
Advice & Tips
weight gain, drowzyness too severe to cope with
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Promote relaxation (Started Jan 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 23, 2011 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Memory problems
Date
Feb 23, 2011
Advice & Tips
This medicine helps with mood swings
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Intrusive thoughts images or impulses, Irritability from auditory stimulation, and Ritual or repeated behaviors (Started Oct 11, 2010)
Date Dosage OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) Perceived effectiveness Intrusive thoughts images or impulses Perceived effectiveness Irritability from auditory stimulation Perceived effectiveness Ritual or repeated behaviors Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 28, 2010 0.25 mg Daily ? Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default MildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Drowsiness
Date
Dec 28, 2010
Advice & Tips
This medication makes a big difference in my ability to concentrate in class. Usually I found noises (pencils tapping, other students talking, air vent hissing) too distracting and irritating.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Depressed mood, Intrusive thoughts images or impulses, and Bipolar mixed episodes (Started Mar 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Depressed mood Perceived effectiveness Intrusive thoughts images or impulses Perceived effectiveness Bipolar mixed episodes Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 04, 2010 12.5 mg/2 weeks Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
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Purpose: Bipolar Disorder (Started Jan 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 22, 2010 1 mg Daily 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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Purposes: Psychosis Disorder and Intrusive thoughts images or impulses (Started Jan 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Psychosis Disorder Perceived effectiveness Intrusive thoughts images or impulses Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 01, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Jan 09, 2010 3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Fatigue, Weight gain
Date
May 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
make u miserable tearfull and fat ;o(
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Jan 09, 2010
Advice & Tips
weight gain
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • tstump
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    • Sex: Male
    • Age: 48y
    Condition: 6 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Unreported
    • Physical: Unreported
    I am: Good
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Purpose: Treat my mood condition(s) (Started Feb 25, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 12, 2010 3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Lack of motivation
Date
Mar 12, 2010
Advice & Tips
My mood has been stabilized, but suppressed from mania episodes.
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  • jrasku
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Some
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Little
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: most
    Description:F39y
    FM:9y Dx
    CFS:?y
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Purposes: Compulsive behaviors and Mood changes (Started Aug 14, 2005)
Date Dosage Compulsive behaviors Perceived effectiveness Mood changes Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 14, 2010 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Weight gain, Weight gain
Date
Feb 14, 2010
Advice & Tips
Weight gain was very significant.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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