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27 patient evaluations for Furosemide

  • thjuland
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 49 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • thjuland
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Purpose: Edema (fluid retention) (Started Aug 11, 2011)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 24, 2012 80 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Oct 28, 2011 80 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 24, 2012
Advice & Tips
Taking all 80 mg's in the morning is much more effective than spreading the dosages over the whole day, plus this frees you from bathroom patrol, for part of the evening.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Oct 28, 2011
Advice & Tips
This is the generic for Lassic, both of which work great.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Edema in lower extremities, Support urinary health, and Swelling in legs, feet and ankles (Started Mar 09, 2011)
Date Dosage Edema in lower extremities Efficacy Support urinary health Efficacy Swelling in legs, feet and ankles Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 27, 2011 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 09, 2011 80 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default MildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 24, 2011 80 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 MildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Feb 17, 2011   Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Dec 21, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Lightheadedness
Date
May 24, 2011
Advice & Tips
reduces fluid retension for me. I check my weight regulary for increases of a kilo or two in weight and double the dose to reduce the fluid. works well for me at present.
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Purpose: Edema (fluid retention) (Started May 15, 2007)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 14, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Hypertension (Started Aug 29, 2011)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 29, 2011 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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  • MaineGuy
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    Pain: Little
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: Little
    Stiffness: Some
    function: Some
    external_stress: Little
    Stickman: some
    Description:M55y
    FM:?y
    CFS:1y Dx
  • MaineGuy
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Purposes: Edema in lower extremities and Edema (fluid retention) (Started Aug 26, 2011)
Date Dosage Edema in lower extremities Efficacy Edema (fluid retention) Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 27, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Aug 27, 2011
Advice & Tips
Have only taken it once so far, but it made me feel somewhat weak and dizzy.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • norag60
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: Female
    • Age: 61y
    Condition: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 10 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Moderate
    • Physical: Moderate
    I am: None
  • norag60
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Purpose: Support heart health (Started Jan 01, 2006)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 07, 2011 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • mburke17
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    Mentor
    • Sex: M
    • Age: 44y
    • Organ: Pancreas/Kidney
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: None
    • Physical: None
    1. Pancreas : 1y Waiting
    2. Kidney : 11m Transplanted
  • mburke17
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Purpose: Hypertension (Started May 10, 2009)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 07, 2011 80 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone NeverNeverNeverNeverNever Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Edema (fluid retention) (Started Jul 19, 2010)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 15, 2011 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jan 15, 2011
Advice & Tips
Used only as needed
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Water retention (Started Mar 10, 2010)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 05, 2011 60 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • MSMcGina
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 24 yrs
    Type: Secondary Progressive
    Relapse: Severe
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Severe
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: severe
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: severe
  • MSMcGina
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Purpose: CHF (Started Dec 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 20, 2010 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Dec 20, 2010
Advice & Tips
wreaks havoc with bladder incontinence
Cost
< $25 monthly
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