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5 patient evaluations for Caffeine

  • GoCats76
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: none
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • GoCats76
  • by GoCats76
    Sep 01, 2008
dosage:
Stopped taking
purpose:
Treat Parkinson's
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  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceSometimes
  • BurdenNone
  • Treat Parkinson's
Advice/Tips
I thought this would speed up the absorption rate of the Sinemet. It didn't.
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • mser245
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • mser245
  • by mser245
    Aug 22, 2008
dosage:
200mg daily
time on dosage:
about 7 years
purpose:
Fatigue
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  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsMild
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenSlight
  • Fatigue
Advice/Tips
I'm a coffee achiever!
Specific side-effects
Insomnia
Heart racing (tachycardia)
Burden
Hey, I can't wake up without a cup, and I can't get by without a dose in the afternoon
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • Ashley's mom
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: None
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: moderate
  • by Ashley's mom
    Aug 22, 2008
dosage:
time on dosage:
about 3 months
purpose:
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
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  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsModerate
  • AdherenceUsually
  • BurdenNone
  • Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
Advice/Tips
Causes calcium loss in bones especially for post-menopausal women,osteoporosis. Patients w/ heart or blood pressure problems usae WITH CAUTION.
Specific side-effects
Heart racing (tachycardia)
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • fragiletruth
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 0
    Anxiety: 1
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 1
    External Stress: Severe
    23 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
  • fragiletruth
  • by fragiletruth
    Aug 18, 2008
dosage:
100mg daily
time on dosage:
about 1 month
purpose:
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
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  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsMild
  • AdherenceUsually
  • BurdenNone
  • Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
Specific side-effects
Insomnia
Heart racing (tachycardia)
Bowel urgency
Cost
less than $25 monthly
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

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