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Medication

I'm trying to replace Carbidopa/Levadopa with Mucuna Puriens. Wondering if I need to slowly reduce dosage or would it be ok to stop one 25/l00 as long as I'm...

I'm trying to replace Carbidopa/Levadopa with Mucuna Puriens. Wondering if I n...

Dottie2

•8 years ago

42 Replies

New technique

http://www.sciencealert.com/this-new-technique-allows-scientists-to-inject-healthy-nerve-cells-into-damaged-brains

http://www.sciencealert.com/this-new-technique-allows-scientists-to-inject-he...

JeanieBeanie

•8 years ago

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“emergency room” PT 2 - amantadine, benadryl and tremor dominant prognosis

I have just returned from second visit to my neuro in three weeks. I want to update my fellow parkies and especially those that have been following my...

I have just returned from second visit to my neuro in three weeks. I want to upd...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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He's gone

Ian Duncan Smith has resigned HALLELUJAH

allofatremor

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Hallucinations

my dad was diagnosed with Parkinson's nine years ago recently has been having very bad hallucinations wondering if DBS surgery would even be an option or what...

my dad was diagnosed with Parkinson's nine years ago recently has been having ve...

Lem-123

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Pilocarpine / Cevimeline for dry mouth

Parkinson's causes the GI tract to dry out from one end to the other. So I get dry mouth, pills are prone to getting stuck in my esophagus halfway down, and...

Parkinson's causes the GI tract to dry out from one end to the other. So I get ...

park_bear

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Following a Vegan lifestyle (food wise)

When first diagnosed with PD (abt. 13 yrs) and, no family history, I read almost everything I could get my hands on about it. Since much of the material read...

When first diagnosed with PD (abt. 13 yrs) and, no family history, I read almost...

VTmom

•8 years ago

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WHERE HAS ALL MY FELLOW NORTH AMERICANS PARKYS GONE?

i AM ONLY RECEIVING POST THAT ARE THYROID RELATED AND T3 FROM THE UK. I MISS MY PARKY FRIENDS

i AM ONLY RECEIVING POST THAT ARE THYROID RELATED AND T3 FROM THE UK. I MISS MY...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Parkinson

Any of you with Parkinson have trouble walking. I can just barely walk. Of course I have a bad leg that has half the muscle cut out because they gav me cello...

Any of you with Parkinson have trouble walking. I can just barely walk. Of cours...

willyjan1

•8 years ago

4 Replies

More than a gut feeling?

http://beauxreflets.blogspot.fr/2016/02/trying-to-get-to-bottom-of-pd.html http://neurosciencenews.com/parkinsons-gastrointestinal-tract-neurology-2150/ Here...

http://beauxreflets.blogspot.fr/2016/02/trying-to-get-to-bottom-of-pd.html http...

beauxreflets

•8 years ago

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Dancing again, maybe not

It became obvious to me when reading a post that resulted in one of our contributors being banned that two groups of people with large differences in...

It became obvious to me when reading a post that resulted in one of our contrib...

Hidden

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Botox for salivary glands

Has anyone had botox injected into the salivary glands to assist with reducing excessive saliva? My husband is having a difficult time with excessive saliva...

Has anyone had botox injected into the salivary glands to assist with reducing e...

cflloyd

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Excess Saliva In Mouth

I am just hoping that someone has found a solution to this problem. I do not know whether it is related to Parkinsons or not, I just need to get it under...

I am just hoping that someone has found a solution to this problem. I do not kn...

Court

•8 years ago

23 Replies

Feeling my way

I have started my third attempt with l/c and am having problems. Diagnosed just over two years ago I was then started on Madopar ramped up too quickly, after a...

I have started my third attempt with l/c and am having problems. Diagnosed just ...

grower

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Brain implants or standard DBS

Brain implants because brains move slightly during physical activity and as we breathe and our heart beats, rigid implants rub and damage tissue overcome...

Brain implants because brains move slightly during physical activity and as we ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Eating coconut? (As opposed to just CO)

Well the above says it all really! Eating fresh raw coconut is much more pleasant than taking the oil. Has anyone tried this and found it beneficial? Perhaps...

Well the above says it all really! Eating fresh raw coconut is much more pleasa...

Marcomando

•8 years ago

7 Replies

diagnosis

https://youtu.be/T-Fw15w6ooo

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Musicians with PD

Are there any professional musicians out there with PD? I'll be conducting interviews over the coming months for an article and presentation with musicians...

Are there any professional musicians out there with PD? I'll be conducting int...

h_odonnell

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Frequency of levodopa doses

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in the USA and my dosage is half a tablet three times a day an hour before meals. Now I'm in the UK and my new neurologist...

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in the USA and my dosage is half a tablet thre...

Peter49

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Apartment doors

My mother has PD and recently got a rolling Walker. However the door to her apartment is heavy and I believe it's spring loaded to close on its own. This is...

My mother has PD and recently got a rolling Walker. However the door to her apar...

Bradyboo

•8 years ago

3 Replies

come back

Baily and Colleen - come back. The troll has been banned. Love, Eva G. :)

12stargate

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Gait Freezing

I am hoping someone out there can help me. My mom is 76 and she has a rare form of PD were no medicine has been able to help her symptoms. Her main symptom is...

I am hoping someone out there can help me. My mom is 76 and she has a rare form ...

joyce543

•8 years ago

10 Replies

mayhem in the forum

Anyone else ready to move on?

christymw

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Irregular heart beat

My husband has had Parkinsons for 6 years. He takes Sinemet and entacapone. Shortly after taking his medication (every 3hours) he feels very weak . When I...

My husband has had Parkinsons for 6 years. He takes Sinemet and entacapone. Sho...

leojohn

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Anger mood swings physical violence

Hello dear people ,I am after some advice ,help,understanding for a friend. His wife has pd,it's altering quite quickly and in the last few months he's been...

Hello dear people ,I am after some advice ,help,understanding for a friend. His ...

thenunn

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Have you considered DBS? It is recommended for people with midstage PD who for whom meds are no longer working well!

Don't wait too long to get DBS--' if you're Parkinson's gets too severe it won't work as well . Also you might not get accepted into a program - if Sinemet...

Don't wait too long to get DBS--' if you're Parkinson's gets too severe it won't...

sdekozan

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Exit

I am really so hurt and offended by the uncalled for response to my posts. That people feel it is necessary to resort to personal derogatory comments and...

I am really so hurt and offended by the uncalled for response to my posts. That ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

60 Replies

who is parkinson

Who is Parkinson that had pd named after him or her?

samealbertnotbefore

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Rytary success stories

I have been hearing of more success with Rytary use. I have been giving a sample starter supply but have been reluctant to try it because I tend to have...

I have been hearing of more success with Rytary use. I have been giving a sample...

etterus

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Yoga

For the ones of you that do yoga, what program do you use ? Peace and blessings to you today 🍀🍀🍀👍👍👍🌺 From Eva G

For the ones of you that do yoga, what program do you use ? Peace and blessi...

12stargate

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Cure Parkinson's | HealthUnlocked

Cure Parkinson's

All posts for March 2016

Medication

New technique

“emergency room” PT 2 - amantadine, benadryl and tremor dominant prognosis

He's gone

Hallucinations

Pilocarpine / Cevimeline for dry mouth

Following a Vegan lifestyle (food wise)

WHERE HAS ALL MY FELLOW NORTH AMERICANS PARKYS GONE?

Parkinson

More than a gut feeling?

Dancing again, maybe not

Botox for salivary glands

Excess Saliva In Mouth

Feeling my way

Brain implants or standard DBS

Eating coconut? (As opposed to just CO)

diagnosis

Musicians with PD

Frequency of levodopa doses

Apartment doors

come back

Gait Freezing

mayhem in the forum

Irregular heart beat

Anger mood swings physical violence

Have you considered DBS? It is recommended for people with midstage PD who for whom meds are no longer working well!

Exit

who is parkinson

Rytary success stories

Yoga

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