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N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) Rating

Please only submit a rating once.

How satisfied were you with n-acetylcysteine-nac?

5 – Very satisfied. This treatment was very helpful.

4 – Satisfied. This treatment helped.

3 – Somewhat satisfied. This treatment helped somewhat. I may try it again.

2 – Not satisfied. This treatment was not helpful.

1 – Dissatisfied. I had a bad experience with this treatment. I would never try it again.

Dosage (such as 30 mg)

Frequency

Times per

Length of time taking this treatment

Sex

M F

Age

Years ill – pick the closest number

Why were you taking n-acetylcysteine-nac? (Please be brief.)
Briefly describe any side effects you experienced.
Additional Comments
Please indicate your illness severity. (Check the box that was closest to you when you were being treated)

Severe = I can’t get out of bed and need help taking care of my personal needs.

Moderate/Severe = I am housebound. I can do light housekeeping.

Moderate = I can drive, go shopping, and do some part-time work.

Moderate/Mild = I can work part time and do some socializing.

Mild = I can work full time. My social life is curtailed, and I have to be careful not to overdo.

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