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3 patient evaluations for Carbamazepine

  • katonah
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: None
    Cognition: none
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: mild
  • katonah
  • by katonah
    Oct 29, 2008
dosage:
300mg daily
time on dosage:
about 6 months
purpose:
Stiffness/spasticity
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  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsModerate
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenNone
  • Stiffness/spasticity
Advice/Tips
Has worked well for me, especially for most of my nerve pain.
Specific side-effects
Increased Hunger
Mood swings
Increased fatigue.
Cost
$50-99 monthly
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  • spider
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: severe
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
  • spider
  • by spider
    Aug 23, 2008
dosage:
100mg daily
time on dosage:
about 4 years
purpose:
Slow my ALS progress
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  • EfficacySlight
  • Side-effectsNone
  • AdherenceUsually
  • BurdenNone
  • Slow my ALS progress
  • Icon_thumb_off 0 helpful marks

  • JesswithMS
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • JesswithMS
  • by JesswithMS
    Apr 30, 2003
dosage:
800mg daily
time on dosage:
about 1 year
purpose:
Neuropathy pain
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  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsModerate
  • AdherenceAlways
  • BurdenNone
  • Neuropathy pain
Advice/Tips
Take medication as prescribed. If you need to stop medication make sure you wean yourself off of the drug according to your doctor due to causing very severe side effects including seizures.
Specific side-effects
Mood swings
Increased Hunger
Dizziness
Cost
less than $25 monthly
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