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Heat avoidance Treatment Report

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4 patient evaluations for Heat avoidance with a burden rating of VeryVeryVeryVeryVery

  • tazbaby4eva
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
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  • by tazbaby4eva
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jun 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 18, 2013 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Jan 18, 2013
Advice & Tips
The heat is very touch and go with MS
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  • wantitgone
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 11 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: severe
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by wantitgone
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Purpose: General health (Started Mar 01, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 16, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Loneliness
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  • kellyannie
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 26 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by kellyannie
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Purpose: Heat intolerance (Started Jun 19, 1989)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 07, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
I love the sun but now must avoid, Can't get yardwork done, Tremor in hands, Fatigue
Date
Feb 07, 2009
Advice & Tips
this is one of the worst problems I have with MS and most frustrating
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • Impy Ann1
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 32 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
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  • by Impy Ann1
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Purpose: Heat intolerance (Started )
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 07, 2008   Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Can't get yardwork done, Tremor in hands, Fatigue
Date
Dec 07, 2008
Advice & Tips
I use a cooling vest which does help, stay hydrated, stay out of direct sunlight and I stay indoors on days when heat is over 80.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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