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5 patient evaluations for Diclofenac taken for the purpose of 'Arthritis pain'

Purposes: Arthritis pain and Muscle and joint pain (Started Sep 23, 2012)
Date Dosage Arthritis pain Perceived effectiveness Muscle and joint pain Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 12, 2013 150 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Jan 17, 2013 150 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Feb 12, 2013
Advice & Tips
worked well for me but had to switch due to cost...started going to the free clinic and they don't carry this medication so they switched me to Meloxicam
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • lazaras
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: All
    function: Little
    external_stress: Some
    Stickman: all
    Description:M49y
    CFS:4y Dx
    FM:6y Dx
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Purposes: Pain, Arthritis pain, Gout, Migraine, and Fibromyalgia (Started Mar 04, 2010)
Date Dosage Pain Perceived effectiveness Arthritis pain Perceived effectiveness Gout Perceived effectiveness Migraine Perceived effectiveness Fibromyalgia Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 31, 2012 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 Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Feb 23, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
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Purpose: Arthritis pain (Started Jun 30, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 23, 2010 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Kidney disease (chronic), Kidney Failure
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  • Kaessa
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Pain: All
    Fatigue: Most
    Sleep: All
    Stiffness: Most
    function: Little
    external_stress: Little
    Stickman: most
    Description:F48y
    CFS:3y Dx
    FM:4y Dx
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Purposes: Arthritis pain, Joint pain, and Pain in shoulders (Started Jul 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Arthritis pain Perceived effectiveness Joint pain Perceived effectiveness Pain in shoulders Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 16, 2009 As needed Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default SevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVery
Oct 13, 2009 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 ModerateModerateModerateModerate SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Heartburn
Date
Nov 16, 2009
Advice & Tips
Extreme heartburn, little to no effect on pain. Heartburn did not respond to Rolaids OR regular use of Prilosec OTC, had to discontinue.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Oct 13, 2009
Advice & Tips
I switched from 2x per day to as needed due to the reflux/heartburn.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • kitrona
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: Female
    • Age: 34y
    Condition: Ehlers Danlos 4 additional condition(s)
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Mild
    • Physical: Mild
    I am: Neutral
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Purpose: Arthritis pain (Started Sep 16, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 16, 2009   Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jun 17, 2008 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Ringing in ears (tinnitus), Rectal bleeding
Date
Oct 16, 2009
Advice & Tips
I honestly don't see any change in my pain levels when I take this versus when I don't.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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