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Cinnamon - monitoring more than 2,700 patients

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What does it do?

This product is thought to improve digestion and has antimicrobial properties thought to 'cure colds'. It is commonly thought to aid in diabetes mellitus, but the studies showing this were done with cassia, not cinnamon.

Last text update: 2010-12-13

Last data update: 2012-01-14

Usage:

Cinnamon is most commonly used to treat the conditions below, together with the percentage of all people taking the medication for the particular condition.

Diabetes	86%
Insulin Resistance	14%
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome	5%
Weight Loss	5%

General Information:

6.4: Cinnamon Average Satisfaction Score

84% of patients are at least somewhat satisfied with Cinnamon.
03% of patients wish they were told more before they started taking Cinnamon

MediGuard regularly polls our more than 2,700 users taking Cinnamon (or similar drugs with the same active ingredient(s)) using the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medications (TSQM). This feedback is continuously updated for the benefit of the MediGuard community. To request scores for specific patient subgroups, please contact research@mediguard.org.

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