My local hospital, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, provided my first
prescription, with a label on from Moorfields, London: now I give my
local chemist a week's notice of my need and they get it for me.
Sam
----- Original Message -----
From: "racmc2002" <rachel.mclean1@...>
To: <adie_syndrome@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:44 AM
Subject: [adie_syndrome] Follow up to :Does anyone else experience
dizziness!


> Hi everyone - I decied I couldn't wait 8 weeks and had a private
> consultation at great cost yesterday! (idiosyncracies of the UK
> health system!)
>
> The Doc. did the Pilocarpine test and diagnosed Adie syndrome. I
felt
> much better for the whole day after the drops. Again due to
> idiosyncracies of the UK health system, he didn't prescribe the
drops
> for me, but said I need to get them through my GP. He kept on saying
> that it is very difficult to get such a weak (0.5) solution and that
> I may not be able to get it. Reading through the archives here, it
> seems that no one else has had problems getting Pilocarpine drops??
>
> Can anyone advise me of the best way to get some of the drops -
again
> I have to wait a week for an appointment with my GP!
>
> Thanks,
> Rachel
>
>
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