I'd call and ask around, but you can also take these: You'll also tell the acupuncturist what specific complaints you have so he/she can work on those. Try to...
Joel, I'm in Evanston, just north of Chicago. Regarding finding an acupuncturist, the professional association (American Association of Acupuncture and...
Pat, I did not find that helpful at all - all I got were state association offices - do you have to call them? Or...what did I do wrong? Karen Animals share...
Hi I'm getting this feeling of skin crawling when I stand up. Feeling mostly in kneecap and calf. Its like RLS except standubg up. Anyone have this? Thanks ...
I figured it out. I guess I was too tired last night. there are literally hundreds of acupuncturists in Albuquerque and Santa Fe and I'm having trouble...
Carol...thank you for getting back to me. What kind of problem did your mom have with comtan. I think we are learning that the meds can be worse than the...
Kim, I will ask my Dad and get back to you. Carol From: Neadtokno@... Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:20 PM To: plwp2@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [PLWP2]...
Hello everyone. My name is Jack Frost, I have had PD for over 30 years, and it has been a smooth ride so far. Lately I have been experiencing what I believe is...
Welcome to the group, Jack Frost. We're a good group to share issues with - and we're all different, so somebody will have suggestions. Yup - I'm there...the...
My Mom had hallucinations which seemed to be the result of starting the Comtan. --Carol From: Neadtokno@... Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:20 PM To:...
thank u In a message dated 5/16/2013 5:44:01 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rjcherney@... writes: Kim, I will ask my Dad and get back to you. Carol From:...
Hello PLWP, I have some new news about Mitch Levy aka gadget junkie. I am sorry to say that Mitch's cancer is a very aggressive, progressive cancer, with only...
My feet and ankles are like that all the time... It makes me hate shoes! Karen Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul. Pythagoras
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Hi Karen, Not sure if you have tried Amazon for the Adjustable Blanket/foot Support under the health & personal section. They have a few. Â Hope you have a...
I don't know him, but I can feel deeply for him...my mom died of lung cancer. It's not an easy disease. Karen Animals share with us the privilege of having a...
Hi all Don’t know if you know me or even care but I am trying to keep you informed on me & my meds. I am down to 1/2 pill at nigh of Carbidopa/levodopa...
I forgot to say I have neurology(SP) I have been diabetic for over 30 years Type 1 Insulin dependent. I sleep with heating pad on my feet every night & take...
This may be a bit pricey for you but it is tha only one with good reviews on sturdiness and workability. I hope this helps. It is on amazon under a search of...
To Ahimsajack regarding cold feet and legs. My herbalist told me to soak my feet in a herbal mixture of warm-as-you-can-stand-it water containing cinnamon and...
You're such a doll. Thanks! My son and I were discussing it and I think he can make me one out of poly-pipe and elbows that will slide under my mattress. That...
I think we're all different, Ann, and we all react differently to the meds. I've only used Sinemet, Stalevo (which is a mix of sinemet and some entacapone...
Hi ann, I`m not a doctor by any means. But I can tell you what my neurologist told me last week while we discussed my sinemet dosages. 1st - after the med gets...
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I read your message and want to ask a question from everyone. I was on carbidopa-levodopa 25/100 mg 1.5 x3 per day and Mirapex 1.5 x3 times a day I have...
Ann, you may want to check with your doctor to rule out Diabetes induced peripheral neuropathy. If this is the case, you will be directed to a neurologist and...
Yes, I care, and am happy that you are able to reduce your levodopa. I have had PD for over 30 years, and went the first 24 years with no PD medications. Now I...
Thank you for the welcome, Karen. Your sensitive feet and urinary incontinence may be due to peripheral neuropathy induced by PD. These are sometimes a...
Yes taking BP meds... I take double. Dr said after brain scan I have PD, but I sure have my doubts. I am going to go to another one as soon as I can. I...
Karen, Sorry the Acupuncture Association link was difficult to navigate. I went into the website and found a more user friendly link, which will give you names...