What is Dulse or Kelp?
Dulse is a red seaweed commonly used in Ireland and Atlantic Canada both as food and medicinally. It is rich in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, iron and fluoride, and it is relatively low in sodium and high in potassium.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
| Perceived Effectiveness | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Cold sores (fever blisters) | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Cough | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Depressed mood | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Allergies | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Generalized weakness (asthenia) | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Weight loss | 1 | 0 | |||||
See 1 patient currently taking Dulse or Kelp
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Reported Dosages
| 0.25 mg daily | ||
|---|---|---|
1
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Dulse or Kelp
Always |
1 | 100% |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
|
Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Dulse or Kelp
Very |
0 | 0% |
|
|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
|
A little |
0 | 0% |
|
Not at all |
1 | 100% |
|
Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Dulse or Kelp
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
|
|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
|
$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
|
$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
|
< $25 |
1 | 100% |
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