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Has anyone else been told that amantadine has been discontinued? or is it my pharmacy cant be bothered to get it in?

stanlee

•10 years ago

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I take 1 mg. Azilect one time a day. I also take sinemet three times a day. My tremors have increased again, also mental "fuzziness".

Susie01

•10 years ago

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This site is to welcome and encourage people with parkinson to join in and talk about any issue or just feel someone is out there to help

DITTO ~ This site is to welcome and encourage people with parkinson to join in and talk about any issue or just feel someone is out there to help

DITTO ~ This site is to welcome and encourage people with parkinson to join in a...

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•10 years ago

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i have tremors only; if I eat certain foods and plenty of water and sleep. Tremors aren't happening 98%f the time. some drs. say its not PD

some drs say its not PD but don't know what it is but think its related to food. I went to 2 different Nuerologist and the very first thing said You need...

some drs say its not PD but don't know what it is but think its related to food....

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Best Practice

The second thing the neurologist told me after the bad news, he advised me not to go to the internet to read about Parkinson's. I read about Parkinson's and...

The second thing the neurologist told me after the bad news, he advised me not t...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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On a lighter note.......

They say bad news travels fast so here is some good news about travel. I applied for a disabled person's railcard (UK) last week. I downloaded a simple form...

They say bad news travels fast so here is some good news about travel. I applied...

honeycombe3

•10 years ago

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New find

PHILADELPHIA—Investigators have identified changes in both pro- and anti-inflammatory microorganisms in the gut of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, compared...

PHILADELPHIA—Investigators have identified changes in both pro- and anti-inflamm...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Thoughts on my 85th birthday

Actually the thoughts mostly occurred during an euphoric two hours of unusual quiet and contemplation the day before my Memorial Day birthday. They included...

Actually the thoughts mostly occurred during an euphoric two hours of unusual q...

gleeson

•10 years ago

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Sore muscles, stiffness, Excessive sleepiness, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Exercising?

Hi everyone, Lately, I have been having pretty consistent pain in my joints and sore leg muscles. I was told that I had RA but after about a year, the...

Hi everyone, Lately, I have been having pretty consistent pain in my joints and ...

Writer

•10 years ago

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having lower back pain for over 2 yrs. it is severe in the early morning. i have consulted many doctor bt i was nt yet releived.pls help me.

consulted kidney specialist they said it is normal. then wat is the problem for this pain . need ur answers . my age is 23

consulted kidney specialist they said it is normal. then wat is the problem for ...

deepakpandi

•10 years ago

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Hi all...just wondering if anyone is suffering with constipation, even after tweaking diet,to include increased fibre, roughage and water?

I have tried all of the over the counter preparations and I'm fearful of an obstruction down the road... Any words of wisdom??!

I have tried all of the over the counter preparations and I'm fearful of an obst...

Annie11

•10 years ago

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Short survey to understand experiences of wearing off

It would be really helpful to gain a better understanding of what happens when your medication wears off as everyone has a different experience. If you have a...

It would be really helpful to gain a better understanding of what happens when y...

CPT_Helen

Partner•10 years ago

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Injections for back pain

A few days ago I went into hospital as a day patient for injections to help very severe back and leg pain. Whilst these have helped a lot I now have a...

A few days ago I went into hospital as a day patient for injections to help ver...

Court

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Following on from the request about your views on home technologies, the pilot study has been completed

You can find the results at the link below. these were presented at the recent ehealth meeting in Athens....

You can find the results at the link below. these were presented at the recent e...

myhealthapps

•10 years ago

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Fullness in head

Does anyone have the following symptoms? l. A pronounced feeling of "fullness" in the head; feels like a virus has infected my brain! 2. An inability to tilt...

Does anyone have the following symptoms? l. A pronounced feeling of "fullness" ...

Syncletica

•10 years ago

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APATHY

Wanted to share a poem that I wrote recently for my local support group newsletter. -------------------------------------------------- Apathy, go away I don't...

Wanted to share a poem that I wrote recently for my local support group newslett...

mktbob55

•10 years ago

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Is there anyone with DBS taking Madopar or Sinemet and then added Azilect?

This question is for a friend who is not 'online'. He has DBS and on Madopar several times a day. His DBS specialist prescribed him Azilect, several months...

This question is for a friend who is not 'online'. He has DBS and on Madopar se...

Norton1

•10 years ago

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Has anyone out there used Dragon Naturally Speaking?

Dragon is a voice recognition program you can use when you have trouble typing. It appears to be very helpful with Parkey's who have strong tremors. What have...

Dragon is a voice recognition program you can use when you have trouble typing. ...

mktbob55

•10 years ago

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Does anyone out there seem to need more processing time to make a decision? If I feel rushed it is hard for me to make a choice. Just me??

Peaches

•10 years ago

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i,v had parkinsons for 11 years now and just in the past month my symptoms have rapidly worsened

i am seizing up on a regular basis and some days can barely move also my tremor has become uncontrollable and i,m getting balance problems,my pd nurse said...

i am seizing up on a regular basis and some days can barely move also my tremor ...

alanrob

•10 years ago

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I have been diagnosed with PSP anyone else on here got it. If so is there any medication or any thing else which will help my symptoms

My symptoms are mainly freezing (falling) and poor speech and writing.

Ken_Butler

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Inhaler

Has anyone been in the study about the new inhaler for l-dopa, and if so how was it?

Has anyone been in the study about the new inhaler for l-dopa, and if so how was...

1dkramer

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Problem of Joint Pain

I am 62 Years Old. I have always Problem of Joint Pain. I tried many home remedies and take some Medicines. But I did not get any Relief. please tell me any...

I am 62 Years Old. I have always Problem of Joint Pain. I tried many home remedi...

simmieljakson

•10 years ago

7 Replies

anyone heard of any research of pwp having a deficiency of vitiman D3

alanrob

•10 years ago

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Do high-oxalate foods such as beets, spinach, lentils, beans, etc. worsen your PD symptoms? Has anyone tried a low-oxalate diet?

I've had a few days where my PD symptoms were particularly annoying and the Sinemet was not as effective. On these occasions I ate a large amount of spinach or...

I've had a few days where my PD symptoms were particularly annoying and the Sine...

DeanGreen

•10 years ago

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Band of Parkies - R&R Blues Band

I live in the Atlanta-Athens, GA area and would like to form a band of folks who have Parkinson's disease (PD) and enjoy playing R&R and Blues. When I'm on...

I live in the Atlanta-Athens, GA area and would like to form a band of folks who...

DeanGreen

•10 years ago

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Has anyone else woke in the night with body froze?After a struggle I manage to throw myself on floor.

wrench

•10 years ago

9 Replies

I hv mild pd.If I was misdiagnosed,could I hv a problem taking sinament,with getting too much dopamine?i hv heard of a serotonin syndrome?

wrench

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Input

Hi fellow Parkies, I would like to know if and how many of you were diagnosed in your 30s or had it before diagnosis and how did you manage it, please take out...

Hi fellow Parkies, I would like to know if and how many of you were diagnosed in...

gurdeep11

•10 years ago

10 Replies

If I don't take sinament for my pd,will low dopamine make me feel depressed or anxious?

wrench

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Cure Parkinson's | HealthUnlocked

Cure Parkinson's

All posts for May 2014

Has anyone else been told that amantadine has been discontinued? or is it my pharmacy cant be bothered to get it in?

I take 1 mg. Azilect one time a day. I also take sinemet three times a day. My tremors have increased again, also mental "fuzziness".

This site is to welcome and encourage people with parkinson to join in and talk about any issue or just feel someone is out there to help

i have tremors only; if I eat certain foods and plenty of water and sleep. Tremors aren't happening 98%f the time. some drs. say its not PD

Best Practice

On a lighter note.......

New find

Thoughts on my 85th birthday

Sore muscles, stiffness, Excessive sleepiness, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Exercising?

having lower back pain for over 2 yrs. it is severe in the early morning. i have consulted many doctor bt i was nt yet releived.pls help me.

Hi all...just wondering if anyone is suffering with constipation, even after tweaking diet,to include increased fibre, roughage and water?

Short survey to understand experiences of wearing off

Injections for back pain

Following on from the request about your views on home technologies, the pilot study has been completed

Fullness in head

APATHY

Is there anyone with DBS taking Madopar or Sinemet and then added Azilect?

Has anyone out there used Dragon Naturally Speaking?

Does anyone out there seem to need more processing time to make a decision? If I feel rushed it is hard for me to make a choice. Just me??

i,v had parkinsons for 11 years now and just in the past month my symptoms have rapidly worsened

I have been diagnosed with PSP anyone else on here got it. If so is there any medication or any thing else which will help my symptoms

Inhaler

Problem of Joint Pain

anyone heard of any research of pwp having a deficiency of vitiman D3

Do high-oxalate foods such as beets, spinach, lentils, beans, etc. worsen your PD symptoms? Has anyone tried a low-oxalate diet?

Band of Parkies - R&R Blues Band

Has anyone else woke in the night with body froze?After a struggle I manage to throw myself on floor.

I hv mild pd.If I was misdiagnosed,could I hv a problem taking sinament,with getting too much dopamine?i hv heard of a serotonin syndrome?

Input

If I don't take sinament for my pd,will low dopamine make me feel depressed or anxious?

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