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4 patient evaluations for IV Steroids Infusion
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- dbsgs
- Flare-up: Severe
- Sensation: Severe
- Overall: Severe
- Cognition: severe
- Vision: moderate
- Speech: moderate
- Swallowing: moderate
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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by dbsgs
Oct 10, 2008
- dosage:
- Stopped taking
- purpose:
- Slow my MS progress
- EfficacyModerate
- Side-effectsModerate
- AdherenceAlways
- BurdenSlight
- Slow my MS progress
- Specific side-effects
- Weight gain
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Blushing/Flushing/Overheating
- Burden
- just having to have visiting nurse come to my home 3x every 3 months . it also interrupts my sleep cannot sleep very well while on this medication.
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- notgivenup
- Sensation: Moderate
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: mild
- Vision: none
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: mild
- Walking: moderate
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by notgivenup
Sep 21, 2008
- dosage:
- time on dosage:
- about 2 months
- purpose:
- Slow my MS progress
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- social worker with MS
- Sensation: None
- Overall: None
- Cognition: none
- Vision: none
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: none
- Walking: none
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by social worker with MS
Sep 04, 2008
- dosage:
- time on dosage:
- about 2 months
- purpose:
- Other
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsSevere
- AdherenceAlways
- BurdenModerate
- Other
- Advice/Tips
- According to the first neuro. I saw he said that my reaction should not have happened. He acted as if I were making it up. So I had to go to my PCP when the pain and swelling got so bad that I was having trouble walking. My PCP said it was from the high dose of steriods.
- Specific side-effects
- swelling ankles & feet
- Pain
- Burden
- Had to take time off work to go get the injection
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- Gypsy
- Sensation: Severe
- Overall: Moderate
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: mild
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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by Gypsy
Aug 20, 2008
- dosage:
- 1000 as needed
- time on dosage:
- about 1 years
- purpose:
- Slow my MS progress
- EfficacyCan't tell
- Side-effectsModerate
- AdherenceAlways
- BurdenModerate
- Slow my MS progress
- Advice/Tips
- Bring some good tasting hard candy to suck on while you're there! Bring a cozy lap blanket, sometimes it's FReeZing in those clinics!!
- Specific side-effects
- Pain
- swelling ankles & feet
- Bruiselike feeling under skin
- Burden
- Transportation to the infusion clinic.
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