Dear Evelyn Thank you for taking the time to reply to my posting.Reading what your husband has been through makes me feel quite humble.However,it was nice to...
My dear fellow PD friends http://www.parkinsons-success.com/testimonies.html I came across the following site. I have not checked them out yet. Anyone have any...
Dear group, I am a dairy farmer and have had Parkinson's for over two years. I'm 52 now. I was wondering if anyone out there has used Sinemet CR. I have a...
My husband has been on sinemet CR for 7 years. He took amantadine for awhile but the sinemet is all he takes for PD. I can see a bit of a decline, but he is...
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Hi Rick: I use it now.Its Good and have no known side effects. Good health in 2007 Blessings, ~Maria http://community.webtv.net/macolton/StLukeNewsletter...
I also take sinemet cr 25/250 8 tabs a day 1 every 3 hours plus i take 2 requip every 3 hous plus he just started me on amandine(sp) 2 caps 1 at 5am nd 1 at...
John, How long have you been on so much medication? That seems like a lot. My husband takes one Stalevo 3 times a day, 2 Requip three times a day, plus blood...
Dear Dairy Farmer - I take 7 pills of Sinemet CR per day. Have been on it 5 1/2 years but it is starting to lose some of its effectiveness. I'm having more...
I bought a book about exercises for Parkinsons patients. It includes some Tai Chi movements that are very gentle, but effective. I took Tai Chi for a year and...
Wanted to make sure everyone here knows that on March 24,2007 the Loyal Order of the Moose 1048 in canandaigua, new york is going to have a fundraiser (casino...
Good evening to all, I have had Parkinsons for 12 years. I'am 50 years old & I live in a care center. I now have what the DR. discribes as severe pd. My neuro....
where have you been ? looks like i have someone to talkto on my bad(late)no sleep nites.... not to make light of what you are going through. just to let you...
kevin i didnt see your name in the open forum ...do yu have this ? would you like it? its a great group that If you dont have I think you would appreciate....
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Hi Everyone! There is a very enlightening article on pg. 40 of this magazine. It starts off with the Michael J. Fox-Rush Limbaugh incident and goes on to the...
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Dear Amy and Everyone with PD: I just got off the phone with Dr. Perlmutter's nurse and scheduled an apt. with him for Wed., Jan. 10th because she said he...
Hi Darlene, This is Kevin. I hope this note finds you feeling well. My friend Darlene, if you are on line at this very moment, would you please e-mail me back...
Boy--Maria, I'll be working my prayers big time. Blessings, Pat ... From: macolton@...<mailto:macolton@...> To:...
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Pat: At this point,I'll try anything! I must have gone on 6 different opinion appts. with neurologists and all say my Dr. is doing the right thing. Yet when I...
Maria, I know one of Dr. Perlmutter's treatments is IV glutathione--a master antioxidant that is low in PD patients. We did a phone consult with him a couple...
Kevin In your e-mail you state that the amount ofSinemet you are taking is the maximum. I found this on the NPF Ask the Dr.site: I am a 51 year old male. I...
If you drink any kind of coffee or know anyone who does please read this and pass it along!!!!!!!!!!! Dar Note: forwarded message attached. [Non-text portions...
Maria....I'm confused! Who was the Dr. & his nurse who said such stupid stuff on Friday to you? My great female neuro'' gives me very high hopes in that I...
* --> This explains why we forward jokes. A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that...
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I am still in shock by what Dr. Perlmutter has said. He took one look at me and my parents were present, and said," I don"t think nor do I find PD! Now you...
Hi Maria, I am so glad you got help from Dr. Perlmutter! We saw him Friday and he confirmed that my husband, Charlie, does have PD. He prescribed an anti-viral...
I am writing on behalf of my father (73 years of age), diagnosed in 1996. He is currently taking Sinemet (4 pills 4x per day, 25/100 regular, Comtan (unknown...
Yes, John, there is pain associated with Parkinson's and it does move around. I recently had a bout with the leg pain going down to my ankle - Took Ibuprofen...