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Taking NAC
4 Patients currently take NAC
2 Patients stopped taking NAC
Mike2608
Mental Symptoms: unreported
Physical Symptoms: unreported
Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: unreported
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Mike2608
GNC N-Acetyl Cysteine, 600 mg daily since Apr 23, 2007
SammyJo
Sensation: mild
Overall: none
Cognition: none
Vision: none
Speech: none
Swallowing: none
Upper limb: none
Walking: moderate
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SammyJo
600 mg daily since Apr 01, 2006

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Brand Names: GNC N-Acetyl Cysteine
See also: Glutathione

What is NAC? A pharmacological agent used as a mucolytic, any agent that dissolves thick mucus, to correct abnormally low glutathione levels, and in the management of paracetamol/acetaminophen overdose. Read more...Click to read more below


What we've learned

Why Patients Take NAC

slow my disease's progress
slow my disease's progress: 100% 2
Fatigue
Fatigue: 50% 1
Disease-related symptoms
Disease-related symptoms: 50% 1

Patient Dosages

600 mg daily 50 mg alternate days
3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1  

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking NAC

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
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Why Patients Stopped Taking NAC (multiple reasons could be selected)

Doctor's advice
Doctor's advice: 100% 2

How Long Patients Took NAC Before Stopping

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
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