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5 patient evaluations for Modafinil with a burden rating of VeryVeryVeryVeryVery

  • expastrychef
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 13 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purposes: Fatigue and MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started May 01, 2000)
Date Dosage Fatigue Perceived effectiveness MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 01, 2011 200 mg Daily ?Can't tell ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Jan 22, 2009 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • pjohns
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 22 yrs
    Mentor
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Dec 20, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 25, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere NeverNeverNeverNeverNever VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
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Purpose: Narcolepsy (Started Feb 19, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 19, 2009 400 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Dry mouth (xerostomia), Sleep problems, Jittery feeling, Anxious mood, Irritability, Heart rate increased
Date
Dec 19, 2009
Advice & Tips
Since this medication was prescribed to me because I was diagnoised with narcolepsy during a sleep study done in 2007, this condition makes meel just fall asleep sometimes without any reason. So this medication gives me like a pick me up. The positive effect is that it gives me false energy.
Cost
$200+ monthly
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Sep 26, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 30, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Oct 28, 2008 200 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:
Increased brain stimulation, Dry mouth (xerostomia)
Date
Nov 30, 2009
Advice & Tips
Kept me up until 3 or 4 am several times a week. I felt my brain was contantly firing , and lack of sleep hendered my daily routines involving my young kids. With com ination of othe drugs, I had to stop driving for at least 10 days.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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  • talltimber
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 20 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Mar 21, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 02, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Jul 02, 2009
Advice & Tips
for me-very positive for more energy and less fatigue
Cost
$200+ monthly
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