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3 patient evaluations for Modafinil

  • ncmtngl
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 1 yr
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: none
    Chest: none
    Legs: none
  • ncmtngl
  • by ncmtngl
    current dosage:
    200 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 months
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • b5de6159bfc3c643d2f2a7924a2d5ba48ab66b7b
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
May 12, 2009 Slight Moderate Always Somewhat
  • Sleep problems
  • Jittery feeling
  • Anxiety
  • Lack of Focus
  • neck stiffness
  • Headaches
Advice/Tips Cost
May 12, 2009 In the beginning the Provigil seemed to work ok. As time went on I began to not be able to sleep soundly, had strange dreams, and other side effects listed. Did not do anything positive for the muscle fatigue. $50-99 monthly
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  • donduck63
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 6 yrs
    Bi-Pap
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: moderate
  • by donduck63
    current dosage:
    400 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 years
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • 4a7c161f9598700481ff1863202fe7a8d4a0984d
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 19, 2009 Major None Always Not at all
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  • dad_of_2
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 3 yrs
    Wheelchair
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: none
    Legs: severe
  • dad_of_2
  • by dad_of_2
    current dosage:
    200 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 10 months
    purpose:
    Fatigue
  • b2ee735f60ce5bd0db4ebeef43b026023384e7f7
Fatigue Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 22, 2008 Moderate None Always Not at all
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