9 patient evaluations for Zinc
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Jan 26, 2010 (Started May 25, 2007)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Other)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
May 30, 2007 (Started Jan 20, 2006)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Other)
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Side effectsModerate (nausea and vomiting)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
nausea and vomiting
- 0 helpful marks
May 10, 2010 (Started Jul 05, 2009)
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EffectivenessNone (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Doesn't appear to have any efficacy
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jun 23, 2010 (Started Oct 02, 2009)
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EffectivenessNone (for Support immune health)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Aug 5, 2011 (Started Nov 29, 2010)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for pain in lower back)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
220 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
none
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jul 24, 2014 (Started Jun 02, 2014)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Support immune health)
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EffectivenessModerate (for sinus infection (sinusitis))
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EffectivenessSlight (for pain caused by non-painful stimuli (allodynia))
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EffectivenessSlight (for hair loss)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
2 tablet(s)
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jul 7, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 2014)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Support immune health)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
1 tablet(s)
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Apr 27, 2015 (Started Mar 07, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for vitamin deficiency)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Support immune health)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for common cold)
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Side effectsMild (abdominal cramps, headaches, decreased appetite, nausea)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Feb 26, 2015 (Started Mar 07, 2013)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for common cold)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Support immune health)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for vitamin deficiency)
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Side effectsSevere (abdominal cramps, headaches, decreased appetite, nausea)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
I think the zinc is what causing my digestive disturbances. The symptoms of zinc overdose are the same symptoms I've been having, and I think they have been happening every time I take zinc. Better to be safe than sorry.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Mar 31, 2013 (Started Mar 07, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for common cold)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Support immune health)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
30 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Didn't get the cold until 2 weeks after everyone else in the house, and it cleared up fairly quickly.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Oct 5, 2016 (Started May 15, 2016)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
30 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
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