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What is Spoon Management?

Describing the experience of illness to people who are not ill is difficult. The "Spoon Theory" is one way of describing the impact of illness on daily activities using spoons as a metaphor for the delicate balance between choice and the burden of illness.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Other 4 0
General health 3 1 Efficacy_major
Fibromyalgia 1 0
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 1 0

See all 11 patients currently using Spoon Management

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Using Spoon Management

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Spoon Management

Always
 0 0%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 1 100%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Spoon Management

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 100%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Spoon Management

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.