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Adherence

In general, do you take this treatment as prescribed?

Always 90% 9
Usually 10% 1
Sometimes 0% 0
Never 0% 0

Burden

How difficult is it to take this treatment as prescribed?

Very 10% 1
Somewhat 10% 1
A little 50% 5
Not at all 30% 3

Side-effects

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

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 30% 3
Mild 30% 3
None 40% 4

Specific Side Effects

Weight gain 50% 5
Drowsiness 20% 2
Blushing/Flushing/Overheating 10% 1
palpatations 10% 1
sexual delayed ejaculation 10% 1
Suicidal thoughts 10% 1
brain zaps 10% 1
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild

Cost

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

$200+ 0% 0
$100-199 0% 0
$50-99 0% 0
$25-49 20% 2
less than $25 60% 6