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7 patient evaluations for Walker with a burden rating of VeryVeryVeryVeryVery

Purpose: Balance problems (Started Feb 28, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 01, 2012 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Sep 03, 2010 Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Oct 01, 2012
Advice & Tips
no longer safe to walk
Date
Sep 03, 2010
Advice & Tips
I can still walk short distances and my walker has saved me from falls countless times. It allows me to still get a little exercise safely.
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Purposes: CRPS I (Complex regional pain syndrome type I) and Pain in right foot (Started Mar 23, 2011)
Date Dosage CRPS I (Complex regional pain syndrome type I) Perceived effectiveness Pain in right foot Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 23, 2011 Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
May 23, 2011
Advice & Tips
Using walker aggravated pain in my other "problem areas": wrists and chest.
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Purpose: Walking problems (Started May 03, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 08, 2010 All the time (24/7) Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone NeverNeverNeverNeverNever VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
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Purpose: Balance problems (Started Mar 19, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 26, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone NeverNeverNeverNeverNever VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Mar 26, 2010
Advice & Tips
Could no longer take steps
Cost
< $25 monthly
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    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 23 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
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Purpose: Other (Started Nov 26, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 20, 2009 Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Falls
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Purpose: Balance problems (Started Feb 18, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 18, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
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Purpose: Other (Started Feb 07, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 07, 2008 Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Social anxiety, Tiredness
Date
Dec 07, 2008
Advice & Tips
if you are on medicare and you find you need a walker make sure to get one that will last you your whole life because you are only allowed one EVER
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