Arthritis (936 members)
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Symptoms|Treatments|Side effects|Causes
| Acupuncture | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| Pain relief | 39% (475) |
| Bruising | 19% (471) |
| Nausea relief | 13% (468) |
| Bleeding | 12% (468) |
| Bacterial infection | 4% (462) |
| Nerve injury | 4% (469) |
| Hepatitis B | 1% (465) |
| heartburn | 3% (58) |
| Pneumothorax | 0% (465) |
| Aspirin | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| stomach pain | 20% (240) |
| heartburn | 14% (230) |
| nausea | 10% (237) |
| vomiting | 2% (236) |
| Celecoxib (Celebrex) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| gas or bloating | 13% (68) |
| diarrhea | 12% (68) |
| cold symptoms | 9% (66) |
| sore throat | 6% (68) |
| Corticosteroids | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| Increased appetite, weight gain | 59% (143) |
| Having difficulty sleeping | 56% (141) |
| Nervousness, restlessness | 48% (141) |
| Sudden mood swings | 45% (146) |
| Swollen, "puffy" face | 45% (139) |
| Water retention, swelling | 43% (136) |
| Easy bruising | 35% (143) |
| Lower resistance to infection | 34% (140) |
| Stomach irritation | 32% (136) |
| Muscle weakness | 31% (140) |
| Blurred vision | 22% (142) |
| Acne | 22% (140) |
| overeating | 41% (73) |
| Osteoporosis (bone weakening disease) | 19% (140) |
| decreased libido | 37% (70) |
| Increased growth of body hair | 19% (140) |
| lowered libido | 37% (71) |
| High blood pressure | 18% (136) |
| Decreased productivity | 40% (42) |
| Irritability | 39% (44) |
| heart palpitations | 29% (56) |
| Cataracts or glaucoma | 11% (138) |
| panic attacks | 25% (56) |
| irritability | 31% (42) |
| paranoia | 12% (67) |
| anxiety | 67% (9) |
| Pounding heart | 21% (33) |
| Worsening of diabetes | 4% (136) |
| Sedation | 4% (129) |
| Swelling at injection site | 10% (48) |
| weight gain | 83% (6) |
| Suicidal Thoughts | 9% (58) |
| REM Sleep Behavior Disorder | 10% (39) |
| Low blood pressure | 7% (44) |
| inability to orgasm | 25% (12) |
| Excessive yawning | 40% (5) |
| Tingling in feet | 50% (4) |
| Tingling/pain in feet | 25% (4) |
| very dry eyes | 50% (2) |
| unable to cry | 1% (75) |
| Hydrocodone | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 61% (141) |
| constipation | 55% (144) |
| fuzzy thinking | 53% (141) |
| lightheadedness | 42% (142) |
| dizziness | 33% (139) |
| nausea | 33% (140) |
| itching | 31% (138) |
| dry throat | 28% (140) |
| anxiety | 21% (139) |
| abnormally happy or abnormally sad mood | 20% (140) |
| difficulty urinating | 14% (140) |
| narrowing of the pupils (black circles in the center of the eyes) | 14% (140) |
| vomiting | 9% (138) |
| rash | 7% (139) |
| Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| diarrhea | 29% (14) |
| headache | 14% (14) |
| nausea | 14% (14) |
| stomach pain | 7% (14) |
| dizziness | 7% (14) |
| vomiting | 7% (14) |
| loss of appetite | 7% (14) |
| skin rash | 0% (14) |
| Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| gas or bloating | 23% (892) |
| constipation | 17% (884) |
| ringing in the ears | 17% (882) |
| diarrhea | 13% (883) |
| dizziness | 13% (886) |
| nervousness | 11% (876) |
| temporary loss of vision | 2% (126) |
| Infliximab (Remicade) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| headache | 43% (21) |
| runny nose | 20% (20) |
| flushing | 14% (21) |
| back pain | 14% (21) |
| heartburn | 14% (21) |
| vaginal itching, burning, and pain or other signs of a yeast infection | 16% (19) |
| stomach pain | 5% (21) |
| nausea | 5% (22) |
| white patches in the mouth | 5% (20) |
| more powerful erections | 0% (1) |
| Low dose naltrexone (LDN) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| increased sense of well-being | 66% (135) |
| increased self-confidence | 53% (133) |
| vivid dreams | 51% (135) |
| difficulty sleeping | 37% (134) |
| increased sex drive | 20% (129) |
| drowsiness | 17% (35) |
| Methotrexate (Rhematrex, Trexall) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| hair loss | 38% (42) |
| headache | 18% (44) |
| dizziness | 18% (44) |
| drowsiness | 18% (44) |
| reddened eyes | 14% (42) |
| decreased appetite | 14% (42) |
| swollen, tender gums | 14% (44) |
| Modafinil (Provigil) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep | 41% (68) |
| headache | 38% (69) |
| dizziness | 29% (68) |
| dry mouth | 30% (63) |
| loss of appetite | 29% (63) |
| excessive thirst | 29% (63) |
| drowsiness | 22% (67) |
| sweating | 23% (62) |
| confusion | 21% (62) |
| constipation | 16% (64) |
| back pain | 16% (62) |
| gas | 15% (62) |
| flushing | 13% (62) |
| unusual tastes | 13% (62) |
| tight muscles or difficulty moving | 13% (61) |
| difficulty seeing or eye pain | 13% (62) |
| heartburn | 10% (63) |
| uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body | 8% (62) |
| burning, tingling, or numbness of the skin | 8% (62) |
| nausea | 7% (67) |
| diarrhea | 6% (65) |
| nosebleed | 5% (62) |
| Naproxen (Aleve) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| gas | 16% (99) |
| ringing in the ears | 15% (99) |
| constipation | 15% (99) |
| difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep | 14% (100) |
| excessive thirst | 11% (100) |
| diarrhea | 10% (98) |
| lightheadedness | 10% (99) |
| drowsiness | 10% (99) |
| burning or tingling in the arms or legs | 9% (98) |
| Dry skin | 12% (74) |
| headache | 9% (100) |
| sores in mouth | 7% (98) |
| cold symptoms | 7% (100) |
| dizziness | 6% (100) |
| hearing problems | 3% (96) |
| Oxycodone (Percocet) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| drowsiness | 72% (90) |
| constipation | 70% (90) |
| lightheadedness | 58% (86) |
| dry mouth | 51% (89) |
| nausea | 47% (89) |
| itching | 42% (88) |
| loss of appetite | 34% (90) |
| sweating | 35% (89) |
| flushing | 30% (88) |
| headache | 28% (87) |
| mood changes | 27% (90) |
| weakness | 26% (86) |
| vomiting | 17% (88) |
| decrease in pupil (dark circle in eye) size | 10% (86) |
| red eyes | 8% (85) |
| Tramadol (Ultram) | % of members (num votes) |
|---|---|
| sleepiness | 42% (130) |
| dizziness | 40% (130) |
| drowsiness | 41% (128) |
| dry mouth | 35% (122) |
| difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep | 31% (127) |
| constipation | 29% (123) |
| weakness | 27% (127) |
| changes in mood | 25% (126) |
| agitation | 24% (127) |
| nausea | 24% (125) |
| headache | 23% (124) |
| nervousness | 21% (126) |
| sweating | 20% (123) |
| itching | 15% (122) |
| chills | 13% (120) |
| heartburn or indigestion | 13% (121) |
| muscle tightness | 12% (122) |
| vomiting | 12% (121) |
| diarrhea | 10% (123) |
| uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body | 6% (121) |