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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Pain 484 309
Anxious mood 311 202
Stiffness/spasticity 288 200
Depressed mood 87 57
Fibromyalgia 49 38

Show all 298 reasons taken

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  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 10
Moderate 59
Mild 213
None 290

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Cannabis

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dry mouth 29
Sleepiness 22
Increased appetite 15
Hunger 13
The munchies 13
Loopy feeling 9

Show all 108 reported side effects

Why patients stopped taking Cannabis

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 44
Expense 24
Side effects too severe 21
Did not seem to work 17
Doctor's advice 10
Personal research 6
Course of treatment ended 1
See all 86 patients who've stopped using Cannabis

Duration

Stopped using Cannabis

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 9
1 - 6 months 15
6 months - 1 year 7
1 - 2 years 14
2 - 5 years 17
5 - 10 years 9
10 years or more 17
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 315
Usually 140
Sometimes 88
Never taken as prescribed 29
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 35
Somewhat hard to take 94
A little hard to take 135
Not at all hard to take 308
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 123
$100-199 106
$50-99 73
$25-49 47
< $25 75
Not specified 148

What people switch to and from

Patients started using Cannabis after stopping:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Gabapentin (Neurontin) 2
Buprenorphine patch (BuTrans patch) 1
Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) 1
Morphine (Morphine ER) 1
Pregabalin (Lyrica) 1

Show all 6 treatments patients report switching from

Patients stopped using Cannabis and switched to:

Treatment Patients Percentage
Aripiprazole (Abilify) 1
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53 patient evaluations for Cannabis

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Mar 9, 2018 (Started Jul 01, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anger)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for walking problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for difficulty staying asleep)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 750 mg Twice daily
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  • 2 helpful marks

Jun 17, 2017 (Started Nov 27, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

May 7, 2017 (Started Nov 27, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Feb 28, 2017 (Started Nov 27, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Nov 23, 2016 (Started Nov 27, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 25, 2017 (Started Apr 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for irritable bowel syndrome)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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