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Purpose:
Pain
(Started Nov 10, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Aug 02, 2010
None
Moderate
Usually
A little
Apr 01, 2010
As needed
Moderate
Moderate
Usually
A little
Jan 17, 2010
As needed
Moderate
Moderate
Sometimes
A little
Side effects:
Stomach upset
Date
Apr 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
easily addictive can cause stomach issues
Cost
$50-99 monthly
Date
Jan 17, 2010
Advice & Tips
I get very tired when I take this and sometimes wake with a migraine and a hangover feeling.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Pain
(Started Mar 01, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Apr 05, 2010
As needed
Slight
Mild
Always
A little
Side effects:
Stomach pain
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Increase effect of another treatment
(Started May 14, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Feb 11, 2010
1300 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Always
A little
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Taking with Rebif shot
(Started Jul 19, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Feb 10, 2010
1950 mg
Weekly
Major
None
Usually
A little
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Pain
(Started Jul 01, 2005)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 17, 2009
1000 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Usually
A little
Nov 28, 2008
1000 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Usually
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Pain
(Started Jan 01, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Feb 22, 2009
As needed
Slight
Moderate
Always
A little
Jan 25, 2009
As needed
Slight
None
Usually
Not at all
Dec 01, 2008
Slight
Moderate
Always
Somewhat
Side effects:
Stomach pain, Liver problems possible
Date
Feb 22, 2009
Advice & Tips
When you have to take this all the time it is time to move a different medication up in dosage or move to proper pain management medications such as codeine.
The risk of danger to your liver is not worth the partial pain relief this drug provides at high dosages.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
Date
Dec 01, 2008
Advice & Tips
Tylenol is fine for occasional but I think making people with MS take it constantly is a bad idea. I have been relying on this for years as a back up to Ultram as Ultram only treats nerve pain. I know that my liver is not going to survive without damage for much longer at this dosage.
Cost
< $25 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Increase effect of another treatment
(Started Dec 01, 1970)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Dec 08, 2008
As needed
None
Mild
Always
A little
Side effects:
Rebound headaches
0 helpful marks
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