What is Human Growth Hormone?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: Human Growth HormoneBrand:
Human growth hormone stimulates growth of linear bone, skeletal muscle, and organs; stimulates erythropoietin which increases red blood cell mass. It is usually given via injections but studies have been done using an inhalant formulation.
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How do members experience Human Growth Hormone?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pituitary deficiency | 18 | 10 | |
| Turner's syndrome | 11 | 0 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 9 | 5 | |
| Growth hormone deficiency | 8 | 4 | |
| Prader-Willi syndrome | 8 | 2 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Decreased effectiveness over time | 1 | |
| Headaches | 1 | |
| Injection site pain | 1 | |
| Joint pain | 1 | |
| Muscle and joint pain | 1 | |
| Muscle pain | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 2 | |
| Mild | 4 | |
| None | 26 |
Member evaluations
safetrek
evaluated on Jan 28, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for General health: Major
- Side effects: None
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rilufool
evaluated on Feb 01, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
scot7371
evaluated on Nov 18, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for Improve flexibility/strength: Slight
- Side effects: None
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