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What is Cranberry supplements?

Category: Supplements

Most popular types: Cranberry Softgels Azo-Cranberry Cranberry Concentrate Show all

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See also: Cranberry and Buchu supplement

In traditional North American herbalism, cranberry has been used to prevent kidney stones as well as to remove toxins from the blood. Cranberry has long been used by herbalists to help prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs).

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Bladder problems 117 30
Support urinary health 53 15
General health 42 8
Urinary tract infection 16 6
Prevent infection 12 2

Show all 19 reasons taken

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 689 patients that have taken Cranberry supplements

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 2
None 70

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Cranberry supplements

Side effect Patients Percentage
Bladder problems 1
Loose bowel movements 1
None 1

Why patients stopped taking Cranberry supplements

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Reason Patients Percentage
Did not seem to work 15
Other 15
Expense 10
Course of treatment ended 8
Doctor's advice 5
Personal research 2
See all 49 patients who've stopped taking Cranberry supplements

Duration

Stopped taking Cranberry supplements

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 6
1 - 6 months 10
6 months - 1 year 4
1 - 2 years 13
2 - 5 years 9
5 - 10 years 2
10 years or more 3
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 51
Usually 13
Sometimes 2
Never taken as prescribed 6
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 2
Somewhat hard to take 3
A little hard to take 6
Not at all hard to take 61
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 47
Not specified 25
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10 patient evaluations for Cranberry supplements

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Mar 6, 2017 (Started Apr 15, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bladder problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Support urinary health)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 7, 2015 (Started Apr 15, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bladder problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Support urinary health)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2017 (Started Sep 05, 2010)

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

Nov 30, 2016 (Started Sep 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for urinary problems)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Mar 20, 2015 (Started Sep 05, 2010)

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

Feb 4, 2015 (Started Sep 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for urinary problems)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 21, 2013 (Started Jun 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for bladder infection)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Mar 7, 2013 (Started Jun 15, 2009)

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

Sep 12, 2010 (Started Jun 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for bladder infection)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 840 mcg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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