Apr 11, 2018 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: same as above
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 4, 2017 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: I receive the injections every three months. It is well worth it. It stings for a second or two, and the area is sore (nothing I can't handle) for a couple of days. The dystonia pain is extremely painful. I thank God that Botox is a wonder drug, for me. My shows t's ugly face about 2 weeks before the injections are due.dystonia
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 10, 2017 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for foot dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: Best thing for me.
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 25, 2017 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: I don't have as many dystonia problems. I have a new doctor, injection site is a little sore for a day or two. It is worth it so I am not in agony with dystonia.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 17, 2017 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: Some breakthroughs a couple of weeks before the next schedule injections.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 14, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: Some breakthroughs a few weeks before scheduled dosage but it is tolerable
Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 10, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: soreness in injection areas, but nothing compared to dystonia. It is worth having some soreness.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 14, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: no changes
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 13, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: Same dosage. No changes from my last report
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 11, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: Very helpful. My dystonia generally shows itself around 2-3 weeks before the injections are due.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 20, 2016 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips:  I receive the injections every three months. It is well worth it. It stings for a second or two, and the area is sore (nothing I can't handle) for a couple of days. The dystonia pain is extremely painful. I thank God that Botox is a wonder drug, for me. My shows t's ugly face about 2 weeks before the injections are due.dystonia
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 18, 2015 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: I receive the injections every three months. It is well worth it. It stings for a second or two, and the area is sore (nothing I can't handle) for a couple of days. The dystonia pain is extremely painful. I thank God that Botox is a wonder drug.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 16, 2015 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 11, 2015 (Started Jul 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for foot dystonia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for disordered muscle tension (dystonia))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (pain in injection area of calves, injection site pain, pain in leg muscle, injection site soreness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 intl units Every 12 Weeks
Advice & Tips: I don't have as many dystonia problems. I have a new doctor, injection site more pain in leg muscle, It is worth it so I am not in agony with dystonia.
Cost: < $25 monthly
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