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What is Astragalus?
Astragalus root is used in traditional medicine for its immune stimulating properties. It is said to have renal protective effects, suppress airway hyperreactivity associated with allergic asthma, reduce fatigue in athletes and it may have a role in combating senility.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Support immune health | 6 | 2 |
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| ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) | 3 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Common cold | 1 | 1 |
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| Anemia | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Inflammation | 1 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 |  |
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| Course of treatment ended | 3 | |
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| Personal research | 2 | |
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| Did not seem to work | 1 | |
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Astragalus
Always |
2 | 67% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
1 | 33% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Astragalus
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
0 | 0% |
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Not at all |
3 | 100% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Astragalus
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
3 | 100% |
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