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5 patient evaluations for Duloxetine taken for the purpose of 'generalized anxiety disorder' with a side effects rating of Mild

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Jul 1, 2014 (Started Jul 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (Muscle relaxer)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 20, 2012 (Started Dec 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain in upper back)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain in lower abdomen)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain, fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 27, 2011 (Started Dec 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain in upper back)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain in lower abdomen)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 120 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 19, 2011 (Started Oct 19, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (difficulty staying asleep, stomach problems, difficulty urinating occasionally)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 15, 2011 (Started Oct 19, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (difficulty staying asleep, stomach problems, difficulty urinating occasionally)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 1 helpful mark

Sep 24, 2010 (Started Jun 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Withdrawal from this stuff is not fun.
Side effects: SSRI discontinuation (withdrawal) syndrome

Sep 3, 2010 (Started Jun 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Side effects: SSRI discontinuation (withdrawal) syndrome

Aug 11, 2010 (Started Jun 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Side effects: SSRI discontinuation (withdrawal) syndrome

Jun 26, 2010 (Started Jun 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Side effects: SSRI discontinuation (withdrawal) syndrome
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 24, 2010 (Started Jul 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks
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