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118 patient evaluations for Fluoxetine

  • Raphael
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    • Sex: Male
    • Age: 26y
    Condition: 8 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Unreported
    • Physical: Unreported
    I am: Neutral
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  • by Raphael
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Purpose: Other (Started Mar 05, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 19, 2009 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Diarrhea, Weight loss
Date
Mar 19, 2009
Advice & Tips
Be patient. It takes at least two weaks to start working, and a month to work completely.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • aims2008
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 6 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Mild
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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  • by aims2008
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Purpose: Depressed mood (Started Nov 21, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 18, 2009 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Weight gain, Vivid dreams, Headaches, Sexual dysfunction
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  • DrBear
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Bipolar II
    Depression: 1
    Mania: 0
    Emotional: 1
    Anxiety: 1
    Compulsion: 0
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx
    53 M
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
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  • by DrBear
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Purpose: Treat my mood condition(s) (Started Feb 07, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 06, 2009   Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jan 06, 2009
Advice & Tips
keep with it, it doesn't work quickly
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • Quiver
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Depression: 2
    Mania: 1
    Emotional: 2
    Anxiety: 0
    Compulsion: 0
    External Stress: Severe
    Rx
    36 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
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  • by Quiver
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Purpose: Treat my mood condition(s) (Started May 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 11, 2008 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Dec 11, 2008
Advice & Tips
I could tell a difference after taking this medication the first month. after a couple months I had to double my dosage, and I'm planning to discuss my next step up with my doctor.
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  • Gidget
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: All
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: None
    Stickman: all
    Description:F52y
    FM:14y Dx
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  • by Gidget
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Purpose: Fibromyalgia (Started Aug 15, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 11, 2008 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Sexual dysfunction, Jittery feeling, Sexual dysfunction, Jittery feeling
Date
Dec 11, 2008
Advice & Tips
It covers the neuroreceptor in the brain that reabsorbs serotonin
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Fibromyalgia (Started Oct 06, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 06, 2008 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Sexual dysfunction, Emotional numbness or flatness
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  • Katielou
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
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  • by Katielou
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Purpose: Depressed mood (Started Mar 31, 1997)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 02, 2008 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Emotional numbness or flatness, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction
Date
Dec 02, 2008
Advice & Tips
Has been a lifesaver for me
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purpose: Other (Started Apr 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 19, 2008 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Major Depressive Disorder (Started Oct 03, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 20, 2008 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Jittery feeling, Problems concentrating, Sexual dysfunction, Nausea
Date
Oct 20, 2008
Advice & Tips
Take as directed by your doctor.
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Purposes: Phobic disorder, Social anxiety, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Started Jul 01, 1999)
Date Dosage Phobic disorder Perceived effectiveness Social anxiety Perceived effectiveness Generalized Anxiety Disorder Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 15, 2008 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little
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