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Purpose:
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started Jul 01, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Oct 22, 2012
5000 intl units
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Usually
A little
0 helpful marks
Poindexter
Sex:
M
Data Quality: 2 stars
Type: Primary Progressive
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Moderate
Cognition: moderate
Vision: moderate
Speech: mild
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: severe
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Poindexter
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Purposes:
General health and MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started May 20, 2005)
Date
Dosage
General health
Perceived effectiveness
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jul 01, 2010
6000 intl units
Daily
? Can't tell
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
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slv418
Sex:
F
Data Quality: 0 stars
Type: Secondary Progressive
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: mild
Speech: mild
Swallowing: mild
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
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slv418
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Purpose:
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started Mar 25, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Oct 12, 2009
? Can't tell
None
Sometimes
Not at all
Oct 03, 1999
? Can't tell
None
Sometimes
Not at all
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morgan
Sex:
F
Data Quality: 1 star
Type: Secondary Progressive
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Moderate
Cognition: moderate
Vision: moderate
Speech: mild
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: severe
by
morgan
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Purpose:
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started Aug 03, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jul 26, 2009
50000 intl units
Weekly
? Can't tell
None
Usually
Not at all
Date
Jul 26, 2009
Advice & Tips
Read D3 Megadse thread on Forum that has current research on the benefits of D3 and PLMers' experience on megadose treatment
Cost
< $25 monthly
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dig
Sex:
F
Data Quality: 1 star
Type: Progressive Relapsing
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Mild
Cognition: moderate
Vision: none
Speech: none
Swallowing: none
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
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dig
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Purpose:
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started Mar 28, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
May 11, 2009
2000 intl units
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
Date
May 11, 2009
Advice & Tips
I started taking Vitamin D because my PCP suggested it. I work inside all day and wear sunscreen & keep covered when I'm outside because of I have already had skin cancer once. This helps keep me from having Vitamin D deficiency.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Hestia58
Sex:
F
Data Quality: 2 stars
Mentor
Type: Relapsing-Remitting
Sensation: Moderate
Overall: Moderate
Cognition: moderate
Vision: moderate
Speech: moderate
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
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Hestia58
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Purpose:
MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
(Started Mar 20, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 18, 2008
2000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
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