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5 patient evaluations for Prednisone taken for the purpose of 'MS (Multiple Sclerosis)' with a side effects rating of ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate

  • jdg467
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 3 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: None
    Overall: None
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Dec 18, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 17, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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  • ukiwi
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    MS: 6 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: mild
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Jan 20, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 19, 2010 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Nov 19, 2010
Advice & Tips
helped with the relaspe but felt like jack Sparrow
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  • titanmom1962
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Relapse: Moderate
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Dec 10, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 01, 2009 40 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Makes me very edgy, Facial swelling, Weight gain, Loss of sense of taste, Dry mouth (xerostomia)
Date
Feb 01, 2009
Advice & Tips
See above comments. Wouldn't take this med again if you held a gun to my head! Even if it were free to me.
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  • Impy Ann1
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 32 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: mild
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Oct 10, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 01, 2008 60 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Facial swelling, Stomach (gastric) ulcer pain, Weight gain, Roid rage effects (steroids), Increased appetite
Date
Nov 01, 2008
Advice & Tips
Prednisone is less problematic then solemedrol but not as effective and it causes a lot more stomach problems. (they need a better spell check in here, one with medications in it:)
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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  • kaykay19
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 6 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Relapse: Severe
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: mild
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Jul 28, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 08, 2008   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Makes me very edgy
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