64 patient evaluations for Gabapentin taken for the purpose of 'fibromyalgia'

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Jul 29, 2011 (Started Jul 22, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 22, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain in lower back)
  • Side effects
    Severe (eye muscle twitching (fasciculations), vertigo, drooping eyelid (ptosis), excessive sweating, balance problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: vertigo, drooping eyelid (ptosis), eye muscle twitching (fasciculations), excessive sweating, balance problems

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 14, 2011 (Started Jan 12, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for complex regional pain syndrome type I)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for central pain syndrome)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, double vision (diplopia), muscle twitching (fasciculations), swelling in feet, swelling in hands, vertigo)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2100 mg Daily
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Side effects: vertigo, double vision (diplopia), muscle twitching (fasciculations), swelling in feet, dizziness, swelling in hands

Jun 12, 2011 (Started Jan 12, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for central pain syndrome)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for complex regional pain syndrome type I)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, double vision (diplopia), muscle twitching (fasciculations), swelling in feet, swelling in hands, vertigo)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
Side effects: vertigo, double vision (diplopia), muscle twitching (fasciculations), swelling in feet, dizziness, swelling in hands

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 20, 2011 (Started Jun 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for brain fog)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for restless feeling in legs)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for stiffness in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for stiffness in knees)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 19, 2011 (Started Jun 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Feb 19, 2011 (Started Aug 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 17, 2011 (Started Oct 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, anxious mood, dizziness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain, anxious mood, dizziness

Nov 23, 2010 (Started Oct 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain, anxious mood, dizziness

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 17, 2010 (Started May 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 5, 2010 (Started Sep 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 25, 2010 (Started Sep 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea and vomiting)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nausea and vomiting

Sep 16, 2010 (Started Sep 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nausea and vomiting

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 31, 2010 (Started Nov 10, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark
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