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  • IlliniMS
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 11 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Relapse: Moderate
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
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  • by IlliniMS
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Jan 01, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 04, 2013 75 mcg (0.075 mg) Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jul 07, 2010 75 mcg (0.075 mg) Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 01, 2010 75 mcg (0.075 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Wavewatcher
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 16 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Relapse: Severe
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by Wavewatcher
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Jan 01, 1985)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 04, 2013 125 mcg (0.125 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jul 28, 2010 125 mcg (0.125 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Weight gain
Date
Feb 04, 2013
Advice & Tips
I keep box where I will take this first thing in the am when I get up.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Jul 28, 2010
Advice & Tips
Medication is in box in bathroom where I take it when I first get up in am. The thyroid problem has caused some weigh gain.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Jul 22, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 17, 2013 100 mcg (0.1 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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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Sep 21, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 05, 2012 112 mcg (0.112 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jul 09, 2012 112 mcg (0.112 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Started Jun 01, 1987)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 25, 2012 225 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Sep 25, 2012
Advice & Tips
Take in the morning and with a full glass of water.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Mar 15, 1995)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 05, 2012 75 mcg (0.075 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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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Feb 06, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 14, 2012 50 mcg (0.05 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • moogie16
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 51 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by moogie16
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Purposes: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Other (Started Feb 05, 2012)
Date Dosage Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Perceived effectiveness Other Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 07, 2012 125 mcg (0.125 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 19, 2008   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Aug 19, 2008
Advice & Tips
It helps regulate my TSH, but during treatment with Tysabri, I have to get the dosage adjusted more often, but in the right direction!
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started May 15, 1983)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 25, 2012 137 mcg (0.137 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jun 25, 2012
Advice & Tips
I have had negative outcomes when I have tried generic drugs.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Hypothyroidism (Started Mar 15, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 16, 2012 25 mcg (0.025 mg) Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 16, 2012
Advice & Tips
I feel that this is not the right medicine for me, or that it should be higher, as after 12 years of being on it, I still don't feel that there is a change in my thyroid.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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