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7 patient evaluations for Alprazolam taken for the purpose of 'Panic attacks' with a perceived effectiveness rating of ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate

Purposes: Inability to handle stress (bad stress reactions), Panic attacks, Panic Disorder, and Anxious mood (Started Oct 09, 2012)
Date Dosage Inability to handle stress (bad stress reactions) Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness Panic Disorder Perceived effectiveness Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 13, 2013 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • Cyprian1
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    MS: 12 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Relapse: Moderate
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purposes: Increase effect of another treatment, Anxious mood, Panic attacks, and General health (Started Nov 07, 2001)
Date Dosage Increase effect of another treatment Perceived effectiveness Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness General health Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 14, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default SevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVery
Sep 20, 2008 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4 SevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Dizziness (vertigo), Anger and irritability between doses
Date
May 14, 2010
Advice & Tips
highly addictive , if i even forget to take 1 , i begin having withdrawals ...
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Sep 20, 2008
Advice & Tips
Started taking .05 mgs. in 2001 .. was gradually increased over time and ended up taking 6 - 1 mg. tabs a day .. the anxiety and panic got worse ... so after weaning myself down to 3 -4 , 1 mgs. tabs a day , made a plan with my therapist and pcp to get off this drug as it is most likely not needed anymore ... the side effects of withdrawal are horrendous, but necessary to get off this highly addictive and misused drug ...
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Purpose: Panic attacks (Started Sep 23, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 03, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Drowsiness
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Purposes: Anxious mood and Panic attacks (Started Oct 02, 2009)
Date Dosage Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 04, 2009 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • bettrn
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 4 yrs
    Type: Progressive Relapsing
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: None
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
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Purposes: Anxious mood, Anxiety and frustration, and Panic attacks (Started May 20, 2005)
Date Dosage Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Anxiety and frustration Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 03, 2009 0.5 mg All the time (24/7) Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default MildMildMildMild SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Sleepiness
Date
Nov 03, 2009
Advice & Tips
I was taken off for now to try the valium for the severe muscle spasms that I have in my right lower leg. It will hopefully help the anxiiety too.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Anxious mood and Panic attacks (Started May 04, 2009)
Date Dosage Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 04, 2009 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate 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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Purposes: Anxious mood and Panic attacks (Started Feb 11, 2008)
Date Dosage Anxious mood Perceived effectiveness Panic attacks Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 30, 2008 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Sleepiness
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