39 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone taken for the purpose of 'multiple sclerosis'

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Nov 7, 2014 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, burning sensation in skin, muscle and joint pain, metallic taste in mouth, burning pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, burning pain, burning sensation in skin, fatigue, muscle and joint pain

Apr 24, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, burning sensation in skin, muscle and joint pain, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, burning pain, burning sensation in skin, fatigue, muscle and joint pain

Apr 3, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, burning sensation in skin, muscle and joint pain, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, burning pain, burning sensation in skin, fatigue, muscle and joint pain

Apr 1, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, muscle and joint pain, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, burning pain, burning sensation in skin, fatigue, muscle and joint pain

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 7, 2013 (Started Jun 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (migraine headaches, chest and face flushing, brain fog, slow speech (bradyarthria), increased energy, skin sensitive to touch, muscle soreness, irregular menstrual periods, fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 960 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

May 15, 2013 (Started Apr 04, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 1, 2012 (Started Feb 01, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (red and swollen rash on face, excessive anger)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Monthly

Mar 6, 2012 (Started Feb 01, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (red and swollen rash on face, excessive anger)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 19, 2012 (Started Oct 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (brain fog, fatigue, right leg dragging)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 16, 2012 (Started Jul 12, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Mar 3, 2012 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 3, 2011 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 28, 2011 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

May 30, 2011 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Mar 12, 2011 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Dec 29, 2010 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take

Mar 15, 2008 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 31, 2011 (Started Dec 29, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (anxiety and frustration, difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Jun 9, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 1992)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased energy)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: increased energy

  • 1 helpful mark

Apr 22, 2011 (Started Apr 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for bladder problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for balance problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (hives (urticaria), chest pain, change in taste, eye problems, metallic taste in mouth, jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, jumpiness (startling easily), eye problems, change in taste

Apr 18, 2009 (Started Apr 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve mobility)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bladder problems)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for balance problems)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (change in taste, eye problems, metallic taste in mouth, jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, jumpiness (startling easily), eye problems, change in taste

  • 0 helpful marks
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