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17 patient evaluations for Calcium

Purpose: Epilepsy (Started Jul 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 04, 2013 600 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Chelena
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    • Sex: Female
    • Age: 57y
    Condition: Chronic Neuralgia 17 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Moderate
    • Physical: Moderate
    I am: Bad
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Purpose: General health (Started Mar 01, 2011)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 10, 2012 750 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Jun 10, 2012
Advice & Tips
Recent medical studies show that taking Magnesium/calcium supplement have so significant benefits that are not already provided by a healthy diet. I eat a very healthy diet.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: General health (Started Mar 01, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 12, 2011 600 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Oct 12, 2011
Advice & Tips
Calcium tablets were getting difficult to swallow. Started drinking more milk which seem to alleviate bowel problem.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Calcium deficiency (Started Feb 26, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 31, 2011 1000 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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Purposes: Degenerative Disc Disease and Other (Started Jan 23, 2007)
Date Dosage Degenerative Disc Disease Perceived effectiveness Other Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 29, 2011 600 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Sep 15, 2008 600 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Constipation
Date
Jun 29, 2011
Advice & Tips
Stopped all meds due to elevated liver enzymes, until liver situation resolved.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Sep 15, 2008
Advice & Tips
Don't bother taking more than 2 400mg doses a day. The body just eliminates higher concentrations. Also, it's better to use gelcaps than tablets, because the body absorbs the liquid better.
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Jul 18, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 15, 2011 600 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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Purpose: Osteoporosis (Started May 01, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 01, 2011   ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Dec 01, 2010 1200 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
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Purpose: Vitamin D deficiency (Started Apr 12, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 25, 2010 1200 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 19, 2010 1200 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Constipation
Date
May 19, 2010
Advice & Tips
didfficulty on taking is trying to swallow a very large tablet. I have to break it in half
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • satyr66
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 19 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: None
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Bone health-Osteopenia (Started Jan 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 24, 2010 600 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • booklover
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: Some
    Fatigue: Little
    Sleep: Some
    Stiffness: Some
    function: Some
    external_stress: Most
    Stickman: some
    Description:F19y
    CFS:4y Dx
    FM:4y Dx
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Purpose: General health (Started May 12, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 10, 2010 600 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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