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Efficacy for Other

How much of an effect does this treatment have on: Other?

Moderate 100% 2

Adherence

In general, do you take this treatment as prescribed?

Always 83% 19
Usually 17% 4
Sometimes 0% 0
Never 0% 0

Burden

How difficult is it to take this treatment as prescribed?

Very 4% 1
Somewhat 9% 2
A little 30% 7
Not at all 57% 13

Side-effects

Overall, how much of a problem are the side-effects from this treatment?

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 30% 7
Mild 17% 4
None 52% 12

Specific Side Effects

increased sweating 13% 3
Weight gain 13% 3
Sleeplessness 9% 2
Moodiness 9% 2
Dry mouth (xerostomia) 9% 2
Difficulty sleeping through night 9% 2
Shakiness 9% 2
BAD-ANXIETY 9% 2
Decreased sex drive (libido) 4% 1
Depression 4% 1
Bipolar, rapid cycling 4% 1
dry mouth 4% 1
Self-Hate/Guilt/other internal tempermental thoughts 4% 1
Headaches 4% 1
Dizziness 4% 1
Grinding Teeth and tension 4% 1
muscle jerks 4% 1
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  • Moderate
  • Mild

Cost

Approximately how much do you pay out of pocket for this treatment?

$200+ 4% 1
$100-199 4% 1
$50-99 4% 1
$25-49 4% 1
less than $25 48% 11