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9 patient evaluations for Nitroglycerin

Purpose: Angina pain (Started Oct 27, 2012)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 16, 2012 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Dec 16, 2012
Advice & Tips
No headaches, though get light headed and slightly flushed with taking it. Pain ceases within 2 minutes. doesn't impact on me apart from having to sit down once I have taken it.
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Purpose: Myocardial Ischemia (Started Sep 04, 1995)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 17, 2012 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Apr 28, 2012 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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  • lilybet
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Depression: 2
    Mania: 0
    Emotional: 1
    Anxiety: 0
    Compulsion: 0
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx Therapy
    53 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
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Purpose: Prinzmetal Angina (Started Feb 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 23, 2012 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 31, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Feb 23, 2012
Advice & Tips
Advice from my cardiologist: It's ok to take nitrostat if I think my chest pain MIGHT be an angina episode. If it stops the pain, then that's what it was. If it doesn't stop the pain, it's probably something else, like chest wall pain; no harm done
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • Ern
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Type: Primary Progressive
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Severe
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: severe
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: severe
    Walking: severe
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Purpose: Angina pain (Started Dec 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 21, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Headaches
Date
Sep 21, 2011
Advice & Tips
got headaches that felt like I was kicked in head when I had to take. Take anyway or die!!!
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Angina pain (Started May 17, 2005)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 28, 2010 As needed 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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Purposes: Angina (Variant- artery spasm) and Chest pain (Started Jan 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Angina (Variant- artery spasm) Perceived effectiveness Chest pain Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 27, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Nausea, Headaches
Date
Jul 27, 2010
Advice & Tips
Rx is for 1 tab every 5 mins up to 3 tabs, then 9-1-1 if not better. Onsets of headaches are with each TABLET, not each treatment, but clear quickly.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Angina pain (Started Mar 12, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 12, 2010 As needed 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: Angina pain (Started Mar 12, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 12, 2010 As needed 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: Angina pain (Started Dec 12, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 26, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 26, 2009
Advice & Tips
If you need if use it. Don't get caught up in the hype/stigma of "I'm now on something to help with my chest pain, I'VE GOT CHEST PAIN I'M GONNA DIE" If you use that thinking you'll never make it.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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