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May 9, 2016 (Started Mar 15, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 19, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Mild (diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Feb 19, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

May 24, 2015 (Started Feb 08, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2000 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 22, 2015 (Started Apr 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Severe (rectal leakage, bowel incontinence)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 16, 2015 (Started Jun 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for insulin resistance)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for polycystic ovary syndrome)
  • Side effects
    Mild (blood pressure decreased)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 22, 2014 (Started Feb 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Twice daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 10, 2011 (Started Feb 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2000 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 12, 2014 (Started Nov 24, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Twice daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 28, 2014 (Started May 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for prediabetes)
  • Side effects
    Mild (constipation)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2014 (Started Jul 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for polycystic ovary syndrome)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 25, 2014 (Started Aug 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Severe (decreased appetite, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Aug 15, 2014 (Started Aug 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for diabetes type 2)
  • Side effects
    Severe (decreased appetite, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Three times daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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