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will STOP or SLOW parkinson's

Parkinson's Disease news breaks that a drug that could stop or slow Parkinson’s disease (PD) is advancing in clinical testing. , the drug isradipine is...

Parkinson's Disease news breaks that a drug that could stop or slow Parkinson’s ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Lack of saliva

I am taking Amitriptyline and Zapain for pain not related to my Parkinsons. Since starting these tablets I have stopped producing saliva. I did pose a...

I am taking Amitriptyline and Zapain for pain not related to my Parkinsons. Sin...

Court

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Focused ULTRASOUND scalpel free surgery for the treatment of persons with Parkinson’s

Focused ULTRASOUND scalpel free surgery for the treatment of persons with Parkinson’s copy “We are very encouraged by our initial experience with MRI-guided...

Focused ULTRASOUND scalpel free surgery for the treatment of persons with Parkin...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Does anyone have severe pain in their arm? I mention this to my movement disorder doctor and she did not seem to think much of it.

My husband seems to think it is arthritis, but I disagree. Sometimes the pain runs down my arm, into my hand. Other times it goes up into my neck. It is...

My husband seems to think it is arthritis, but I disagree. Sometimes the pain r...

Eileen9

•10 years ago

23 Replies

has any one tried primidone

cardsmart

•10 years ago

2 Replies

I'm having MAJOR sleep issues. I'm currently taking 75 mg of Amitriptyline and 75 mg of Neurotin.

My neuro doesn't want to up my Amitrityline...has anyone used meds that work for them?

My neuro doesn't want to up my Amitrityline...has anyone used meds that work for...

Writer

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Does anyone feel guilty for just having a normal day,when a family member is so ill.??

My Brother who is married is a Paraplegic with Dementia.i took care of my mum for 4yrs with the same illness, Vascular Dementia ,she was on Risperidon anti...

My Brother who is married is a Paraplegic with Dementia.i took care of my mum fo...

laddy3

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Any advice for someone buying a mobility chair/ scooter?

ivyanne

•10 years ago

3 Replies

BEST MOUTGUARD FOR TREMOR/NIGHT GRINDING??

I saw a post some time ago about using a mouthguard for this problem. Any ideas about what kind is best? Has anyone time-tested a particular brand that they...

I saw a post some time ago about using a mouthguard for this problem. Any ideas ...

movinngroovin

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Israel Study on Parkinson's & Marijuana, very interesting. Does anyone know how I can get more in depth information on this study?

http://hemp.org/news/content/israel-study-shows-inhaled-marijuana-relieves-symptoms-parkinsons-disease

http://hemp.org/news/content/israel-study-shows-inhaled-marijuana-relieves-sympt...

tlongmire

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Neurofeedback

I'm wondering if anybody has tried Neurofeedback for motor symptoms of Parkinsons, most specifically for tremors.

I'm wondering if anybody has tried Neurofeedback for motor symptoms of Parkinson...

nina1234

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Are there any VEGANS out there who have Pd?

In a previous post I asked about vegetarians, but did not know the difference between the two. I will stop responding to the other post and concentrate on this...

In a previous post I asked about vegetarians, but did not know the difference be...

JohnPepper

•10 years ago

16 Replies

finally....

am scheduled for DBS surgery on Tuesday. have to be 24 hours off my meds all day tomorrow. kind of excited, happy, hyperventilating, and apprehensive ...

am scheduled for DBS surgery on Tuesday. have to be 24 hours off my meds all d...

Hidden

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Do you use medical Marijuana?

Hi, I am interested in communicating with PWP who use medical Marijuana as an adjunct to there Dr. prescribed meds. How and when and what relief specifically...

Hi, I am interested in communicating with PWP who use medical Marijuana as an ad...

scottyt

•10 years ago

71 Replies

48 hours without Coconut Oil

I had an interesting experience going without CO when I travelled recently. After about 30 hours I lost my sense of taste and didn't regain it until I reached...

I had an interesting experience going without CO when I travelled recently. Afte...

Joanne_Joyce

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Does anyone with PD have skin problems,my husbands head and face are red and mottled,very dry scalp.

Crosshalls

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Has anyone been able to retire on PD disability although you are not quite disabled yet?

I really don't want to wait until I am disabled before I can retire. I'm 55 and been with the Federal Gov't for 22 years. I've been diagnosed with PD for 5...

I really don't want to wait until I am disabled before I can retire. I'm 55 and...

DeanGreen

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Do you have problems getting up out of a chair?

Many people I know, some with Pd and others not, have terrible problems getting into or out of a chair. I have shown every one of them how easy it is, if done...

Many people I know, some with Pd and others not, have terrible problems getting ...

JohnPepper

•10 years ago

25 Replies

Was diagnosed Jan 6 put on pramipexole. Don't really think it's doing anything.Thinking about getting off it and take nothing. Any thoughts?

Casper3564

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Back pain relief.

From my own experience, I have seen that regular exercise and having garlic pill / raw garlic helps to keep back pain away. Please do not stop your other...

From my own experience, I have seen that regular exercise and having garlic pill...

SGHALDIA

•10 years ago

1 Reply

I always have a painful headache at d back of my head& i always have to crack my neck which will immediately cause relief. Wat is d cause

Deade

•10 years ago

1 Reply

How many subsribers to this website have Parkinson's Disease and are Vegetarians?

It has just occurred to me that DIET might have something to do with the cause of Pd. If this is so, then there will be none of you answering this question. If...

It has just occurred to me that DIET might have something to do with the cause o...

JohnPepper

•10 years ago

42 Replies

Desperate to get a decent nights sleep

Waking up many times during night unable to turn is terrifying as you all must know meds obviously wear off and your left with terrible immobility please...

Waking up many times during night unable to turn is terrifying as you all must k...

Sunnysky

•10 years ago

31 Replies

Comtan / entacapone cost

Comtan (generic:entacapone) really works for me in extending my on-times for carbidopa-levadopa to the point where I am almost symptom free some days. However,...

Comtan (generic:entacapone) really works for me in extending my on-times for car...

MichaelOM

•10 years ago

19 Replies

What happened to a recent post on Comtan, it appears to have been deleted?

Sedona

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Arthritis in hand and wrist.

Why is it that doctors completely ignore arthritic pain in my hand and wrist. It has restricted my using it. It's on my tremor side and because of lack of use...

Why is it that doctors completely ignore arthritic pain in my hand and wrist. It...

Hidden

•10 years ago

13 Replies

What is so important about "POSTURE?"

I suffered for 29 years with various symptoms of Pd, before it was eventually diagnosed. Each of those symptoms was being treated as an individual problem,...

I suffered for 29 years with various symptoms of Pd, before it was eventually di...

JohnPepper

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Can anyone please recommend a place or a brand to get a chair that will take me upstairs? I am looking for a small seated one .

koko69

•10 years ago

7 Replies

my parkinsons was diagnosed in 2008 . and i have been on carbodopa-levodopa since . i did start out with another medication, it was bad.

i kept falling or passing out and nausea with it. so the neurologist sent me for many tests ,and that' when he put me on the carb-levo dopa. and i have been...

i kept falling or passing out and nausea with it. so the neurologist sent me fo...

judam12

•10 years ago

13 Replies

orphenadrine.

has anyone took or taking orphenadrine for the pd tremor and did they find it effective?

has anyone took or taking orphenadrine for the pd tremor and did they find it ef...

alanrob

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Cure Parkinson's | HealthUnlocked

Cure Parkinson's

All posts for March 2014

will STOP or SLOW parkinson's

Lack of saliva

Focused ULTRASOUND scalpel free surgery for the treatment of persons with Parkinson’s

Does anyone have severe pain in their arm? I mention this to my movement disorder doctor and she did not seem to think much of it.

has any one tried primidone

I'm having MAJOR sleep issues. I'm currently taking 75 mg of Amitriptyline and 75 mg of Neurotin.

Does anyone feel guilty for just having a normal day,when a family member is so ill.??

Any advice for someone buying a mobility chair/ scooter?

BEST MOUTGUARD FOR TREMOR/NIGHT GRINDING??

Israel Study on Parkinson's & Marijuana, very interesting. Does anyone know how I can get more in depth information on this study?

Neurofeedback

Are there any VEGANS out there who have Pd?

finally....

Do you use medical Marijuana?

48 hours without Coconut Oil

Does anyone with PD have skin problems,my husbands head and face are red and mottled,very dry scalp.

Has anyone been able to retire on PD disability although you are not quite disabled yet?

Do you have problems getting up out of a chair?

Was diagnosed Jan 6 put on pramipexole. Don't really think it's doing anything.Thinking about getting off it and take nothing. Any thoughts?

Back pain relief.

I always have a painful headache at d back of my head& i always have to crack my neck which will immediately cause relief. Wat is d cause

How many subsribers to this website have Parkinson's Disease and are Vegetarians?

Desperate to get a decent nights sleep

Comtan / entacapone cost

What happened to a recent post on Comtan, it appears to have been deleted?

Arthritis in hand and wrist.

What is so important about "POSTURE?"

Can anyone please recommend a place or a brand to get a chair that will take me upstairs? I am looking for a small seated one .

my parkinsons was diagnosed in 2008 . and i have been on carbodopa-levodopa since . i did start out with another medication, it was bad.

orphenadrine.

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