How do members experience Botox?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Migraine headaches 197 86
Stiffness/spasticity 100 80
Dystonia 39 41
Excess saliva 35 14
Bladder problems 23 22

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Injection site pain 8
Drooping eyelid (ptosis) 5
Muscle weakness 5
Migraine headaches 4
Neck pain 4
Pain 4

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 15
Moderate 30
Mild 89
None 174

Member evaluations

margie99

evaluated on Apr 11, 2018

  • Perceived effectiveness for disordered muscle tension (dystonia): Major
  • Side effects: Mild

kschu

evaluated on Oct 15, 2016

  • Perceived effectiveness for muscle spasms: Major
  • Side effects: Mild

Gerd-NF

evaluated on Jul 03, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for excess saliva: None
  • Side effects: None