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Purpose:
Fibromyalgia
(Started Jan 06, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Feb 16, 2009
200 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
Moderate
Always
Very
Dec 06, 2008
200 mg
Daily
Slight
Moderate
Always
Somewhat
Side effects:
Slow to wake in morning, Tiredness, Daytime sleepiness, Brain fog, Blurry vision
Date
Feb 16, 2009
Advice & Tips
i am weening myself off of these to see if it is really any help
Date
Dec 06, 2008
Advice & Tips
it has helped to take the edge off the pain
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose:
Fibromyalgia
(Started Jul 01, 2007)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 01, 2008
75 mg
Daily
Slight
Moderate
Usually
A little
Side effects:
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
Date
Jan 01, 2008
Advice & Tips
This was prescribed when I was complaining that I kept falling asleep at work, but it only made me MORE sleepy.
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Purpose:
Fibromyalgia
(Started Dec 12, 2006)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Dec 03, 2007
25 mg
Daily
None
Moderate
Always
Not at all
Side effects:
Hands Tingling, Numbness in hands, Numbness in fingers, Fingers Tingling, Swelling in fingers, Swelling in hands
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Purpose:
Fibromyalgia
(Started Jan 03, 1999)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
May 10, 1999
100 mg
Daily
None
Moderate
Always
Not at all
Side effects:
Pressure headaches
Date
May 10, 1999
Advice & Tips
This medicine has not helped me but I have been told by other FM patients that this has worked for them. So good luck if you are interested in trying it. I hope it works for you!
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Purpose:
Fibromyalgia
(Started Jan 27, 1997)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 27, 1997
200 mg
Daily
Slight
Moderate
Always
Very
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Pregabalin
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