Title: CREST syndrome symptoms, treatments & forums | PatientsLikeMe
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CREST syndrome
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What is CREST syndrome?
Common symptoms reported by people with CREST syndrome
Treatments taken by people for CREST syndrome
Compare treatments taken by people with CREST syndrome
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Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
13 CREST syndrome patients report severe pain (30%)
18 CREST syndrome patients report moderate pain (42%)
10 CREST syndrome patients report mild pain (23%)
1 a CREST syndrome patient reports no pain (2%)
What people are taking for it
Acupuncture Ibuprofen Meloxicam
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
9 CREST syndrome patients report severe fatigue (20%)
20 CREST syndrome patients report moderate fatigue (46%)
12 CREST syndrome patients report mild fatigue (27%)
2 CREST syndrome patients report no fatigue (4%)
What people are taking for it
Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Rest Shower/Tub Chair
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
3 CREST syndrome patients report severe stress (14%)
11 CREST syndrome patients report moderate stress (52%)
7 CREST syndrome patients report mild stress (33%)
0 CREST syndrome patients report no stress (0%)
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
5 CREST syndrome patients report severe anxious mood (12%)
17 CREST syndrome patients report moderate anxious mood (41%)
10 CREST syndrome patients report mild anxious mood (24%)
9 CREST syndrome patients report no anxious mood (21%)
What people are taking for it
Bupropion Diazepam
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
4 CREST syndrome patients report severe depressed mood (9%)
10 CREST syndrome patients report moderate depressed mood (23%)
17 CREST syndrome patients report mild depressed mood (40%)
11 CREST syndrome patients report no depressed mood (26%)
What people are taking for it
Fluoxetine Bupropion
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.