Was getting to the point of not being able to walk any distance at all without severe cramping and discomfort. Was experiencing extreme cramping at night in bed ... After 6 weeks of precision consumption of the drug I'm almost totally void of any symptoms, numbness, in my feet. I experience a slight headache and nausea from taking the drug but a couple of "Alieve" in the morning eliminates those p...
SEVERE headaches and nausea. Not sure how much longer I can keep taking this medication with these side effects. Also have asthma and have been wheezing ever since I started taking this med. Am taking 100 mg morning and again at night. Ughhh these headaches are horrible.
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startop | 65-74 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
4/22/2008
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 2.7
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poor cirulation ,legs.
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Anonymous | 65-74 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
3/19/2008
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 5.0
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leann110verizon.net | 65-74 | Female | On medication for 1 to less than 2 years | Patient
3/12/2008
Condition: Other
Overall rating 2.0
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foot, ankle and toe swelling since surgery.
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dd | 45-54 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
3/6/2008
Condition: Other
Overall rating 2.7
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tedted | 55-64 | On medication for 6 months to less than 1 year | Patient
1/3/2008
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 4.0
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
12/8/2007
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 2.0
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So far it has not changed anything. The only difference is i a burning in my right leg
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Anonymous | Male | Patient
11/5/2007
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 3.7
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dc1936 | 65-74 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
10/6/2007
Condition: Leg Pain when Walking; Absent at Rest
Overall rating 3.0
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I have a very sensitive stomach so I had to wean myself on by taking only 1/2 a pill with food. This still caused diarrhea. It took me about three months to get up to full dosage but after about 4 months I had no pain in my right leg but still some in my left leg but this allows me to walk more.
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