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76 patient evaluations for Vitamin D

  • skyguy
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 19 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: None
    Cognition: none
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
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Purposes: Other and Fatigue (Started May 31, 2009)
Date Dosage Other Perceived effectiveness Fatigue Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 14, 2009 15000 intl units Daily ?Can't tell ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jul 14, 2009
Advice & Tips
I started and stopped a short course to evaluate efficacy. I'll probably do another cycle at some point to evaluate again.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purposes: Myoclonic seizures, Epilepsy, and Vitamin D deficiency (Started Jul 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Myoclonic seizures Perceived effectiveness Epilepsy Perceived effectiveness Vitamin D deficiency Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 01, 2009 1000 mg One time Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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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: General health and Fatigue (Started Dec 05, 2008)
Date Dosage General health Perceived effectiveness Fatigue Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 08, 2009 4000 intl units Daily ?Can't tell ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Jun 08, 2009
Advice & Tips
I just got out of it, may start again, who knows.
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  • anne ball
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 15 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jan 01, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 23, 2009 800 intl units Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 23, 2009
Advice & Tips
know vitamin d is not just prescribed for fatigue but also for osteoporosis which can occur with MS
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • dig
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 5 yrs
    Type: Progressive Relapsing
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Mar 28, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 11, 2009 2000 intl units Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 11, 2009
Advice & Tips
I started taking Vitamin D because my PCP suggested it. I work inside all day and wear sunscreen & keep covered when I'm outside because of I have already had skin cancer once. This helps keep me from having Vitamin D deficiency.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • nysteelerfan
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 4 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: General health (Started Feb 10, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 10, 2009 400 intl units Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 10, 2009
Advice & Tips
just another pill to take everyday...
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • i'm a believer
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 41 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Vitamin D deficiency (Started Jul 25, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 09, 2009 5000 intl units Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Other (Started Mar 05, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 05, 2009 50000 intl units Weekly ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Other (Started May 13, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 07, 2009 50000 intl units Weekly ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Hestia58
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 29 yrs
    Mentor
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Mar 20, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 18, 2008 2000 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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