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What is DHEA Complex?

DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a hormone made in body and secreted by the adrenal gland. DHEA serves as precursor to male and female sex hormones (androgens and estrogens). DHEA Complex contains traditional balancing herbs.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Fibromyalgia 5 3 Efficacy_slight Efficacy_cant_tell
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 3 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Increase effect of another treatment 2 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
Brain fog 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 1 1 Efficacy_cant_tell
General health 1 0

See all 9 patients currently taking DHEA Complex

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 3

Reported Dosages

  1 other daily 2 mg daily 5 mg daily 10 g daily 25 mg daily 50 mg daily 60 g daily 100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking DHEA Complex (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 100%
Expense 1   Expense: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking DHEA Complex

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

Currently Taking DHEA Complex

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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

Stopped Taking DHEA Complex

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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 DHEA Complex

Always
 3 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of DHEA Complex

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 3 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of DHEA Complex

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 2 100%

Report created on May 28, 2012.