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21 patient evaluations for Amantadine

  • mcewthom
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 2 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: None
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
    See profile
  • mcewthom
  • by mcewthom
    current dosage:
    100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 month
    purpose:
    Tremors, hands,
    Fatigue
  • 4776c0163abad3ef2d1c9c7344ecade9d035ce75
Tremors, hands Efficacy Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Nov 09, 2009 Major Moderate None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Nov 09, 2009 Gets rid of my brain fog, can think alot more clear, Fatigue has gone ...anoying Tremmors in hands have almost dissapeared < $25 monthly
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  • IlliniMS
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: None
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
    See profile
  • IlliniMS
  • by IlliniMS
    current dosage:
    200 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 years
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • 0bae5388c2c0c3edd0435929a40875589e0796cb
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Oct 15, 2009 Major None Always Somewhat
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  • jyeagley
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 3 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
    See profile
  • jyeagley
  • by jyeagley
    current dosage:
    200 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 7 months
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • 399bf9b2a71f9c8c9757faaa6a8b2732cae68b52
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 17, 2009 Moderate None Always A little
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  • Denny Tattoos
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: < 1 yr
    I don't know
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • Denny Tattoos
  • by Denny Tattoos
    current dosage:
    200 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    5 days
    purpose:
    Don't know
  • 52a81d5055c7a11cfea14e5a5054f1fa4052c47b
Don't know Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Mar 28, 2009 Major Moderate Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Mar 28, 2009 May cause edema or blotchy skin. My only side effect so far is stomach cramps. < $25 monthly
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  • DPRGREEN
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 5 yrs
    I don't know
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
    See profile
  • DPRGREEN
  • by DPRGREEN
    current dosage:
    100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    3 days
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • 6438f468109e5fdc61192b31cd321c167721cd72
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Mar 04, 2009 Slight None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Mar 04, 2009 HAVENT TAKEN LONG ENOUGH TO KNOW IF IT WILL REALLY KICK IN < $25 monthly
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  • teddybear3
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 14 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
    See profile
  • teddybear3
  • by teddybear3
    dosage:
    None entered
    purpose:
    General health,
    Fatigue
  • 0b9aa285713e7e934a2e0cf1bf294635a17d0e45
General health Efficacy Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 08, 2009 Moderate Slight None Usually Not at all
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  • MimiPeePee
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 1 yr
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • MimiPeePee
  • by MimiPeePee
    current dosage:
    100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 month
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • f55445af0bd9e33de7129c878248d0afae154c34
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jan 26, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
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  • Canadianlady1970
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 13 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • Canadianlady1970
  • by Canadianlady1970
    current dosage:
    300 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 year
    purpose:
    Other
  • 6d9c52e28ff0c796f63b8ac7d9c02dfbfeb74cb4
Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jan 21, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Jan 21, 2009 helps me fight fatigue...not 100% but without it I noticed I was sleeping a lot more than I am today. < $25 monthly
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  • Flowers
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 9 yrs
    Progressive Relapsing
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: severe
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • Flowers
  • by Flowers
    current dosage:
    300 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 5 years
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • 5265db845969a2eeff7b1b9a2ebd065ad65a3bdc
Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Aug 19, 2008 Major None Always Not at all
Dec 31, 2008 Major None Always Not at all
Advice/Tips Cost
Aug 19, 2008 This is what helps me even to be able to function. It kwwps my legs from jerking, constantly feeling like restless leg symdrom. I swear by this med. < $25 monthly
Dec 31, 2008 It's made all the difference in my legs for yrs. I can't imagine my life w/o this med. < $25 monthly
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  • RickyTampa
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: None
    Overall: None
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • RickyTampa
  • by RickyTampa
    current dosage:
    as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 2 months
    purpose:
    Fatigue,
    Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
  • e4e7f282372d1c2939f5ed20c9d1a60ba9712daf
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) Efficacy Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Nov 18, 2008 Slight Slight Severe Always Very
  • busy in the head
  • general ill feeling
Dec 01, 2008 Moderate Slight Severe Always Very
  • busy in the head
  • general ill feeling
Advice/Tips Cost
Nov 18, 2008 Use only when you are really really tired and don't need to do work or task that require analysis, concentration etc.. < $25 monthly
Dec 01, 2008 Unless you're really falling sleep all the time, avoid this treatment. < $25 monthly
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