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proposed work increases bioavailability of Ropinirole and avoids patient discomfort

Thermoreversible in situ nasal gel was found to a promising drug delivery for Parkinsonian patients. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27533244

Thermoreversible in situ nasal gel was found to a promising drug delivery for Pa...

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•8 years ago

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Gratitude

Hope this 5 minute video makes you feel better today and every day........ https://youtu.be/2egMSliB8DE

Hope this 5 minute video makes you feel better today and every day........ https...

laglag

•8 years ago

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stem cell transplant

Good morning, has anyone tried stem cell transplant. I have applied and been accepted. I have stiffness, cant walk most of the time. I am so looking forward...

Good morning, has anyone tried stem cell transplant. I have applied and been ac...

Kathleen

•8 years ago

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Going on a hiatus

I have much professional work to do and will not have time for the next month or two to answer questions. I still have to finish posting online my 4 hour PD...

I have much professional work to do and will not have time for the next month or...

silvestrov

•8 years ago

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Newbie, I'm finding the diagnosis easy to take

My reaction to the diagnosis of having Parkinson's Disease has been surprisingly positive. I think because I've been trying to find out what it is that is...

My reaction to the diagnosis of having Parkinson's Disease has been surprisingly...

TheresaCurley

•8 years ago

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PD and Memory

I don't see much of anything on the posts and discussions in regard to how Parkinson's affect memory. Could someone speak to that please?

I don't see much of anything on the posts and discussions in regard to how Parki...

Boyce3600

•8 years ago

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Medication Question

I was diagnosed with PD two years ago, but I've had symptoms for decades. I'm an American living in Thailand and I have no medical insurance, so at the moment...

I was diagnosed with PD two years ago, but I've had symptoms for decades. I'm an...

jdc3

•8 years ago

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Blood Pressure

Anyone had problems with very low blood pressure? Could it be the meds or just pd itself. Thanks for your reply.

Anyone had problems with very low blood pressure? Could it be the meds or just ...

cshamb

•8 years ago

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Clinical trial

Does anyone know about this trial? International Stem Cell Corporation Announces Successful Cell Transplantation for the First Patient in Phase 1 Clinical...

Does anyone know about this trial? International Stem Cell Corporation Announces...

Shege1

•8 years ago

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Struggling

I'm Beckie, I don't have Parkinsons but had a stroke and when I came out of my coma, I couldn't walk but have had lots of therapy, but still have the Parkinson...

I'm Beckie, I don't have Parkinsons but had a stroke and when I came out of my c...

Abby1212

•8 years ago

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Interesting Observation

A little background. I'm 80. Was diagnosed with PD 5 years ago. Loss of smell. Right hand tremor. slight jaw tremor. On Sunday, August 7th I was making my...

A little background. I'm 80. Was diagnosed with PD 5 years ago. Loss of smell...

attyj

•8 years ago

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Focused ultrasound

Well, I guess I'm on my way to focused ultrasound. Hope I am making a good decision. Do I really have a choice? Wish me luck! I'll let you know how it goes....

Well, I guess I'm on my way to focused ultrasound. Hope I am making a good decis...

michaela13

•8 years ago

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Clonazepran

Has anyone taken this drug, and have you found that it mitigated your tremor to any degree?

Has anyone taken this drug, and have you found that it mitigated your tremor to ...

Beckey

•8 years ago

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N-acetyl-cysteine in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

Has anyone tried taking this . there is a ton on info on this but cant see a lot of patient reviews - guess because it is still in clinical trials. The results...

Has anyone tried taking this . there is a ton on info on this but cant see a lot...

mymomhaspd

•8 years ago

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What kinds of OTC pills mimic PD or make it worse?

http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/download/english/b0148_keyinformationforcommunitypharmacists.pdf We all hear daily that OTC meds...

http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/download/english/b...

lempa_nik

•8 years ago

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More about the "atypical" Parkinsonisms

FYI: Free webinar from Fox What Are the Other Parkinsonisms? Thursday, August 18, 12 to 1 p.m. ET In this webinar we'll discuss atypical parkinsonisms such as...

FYI: Free webinar from Fox What Are the Other Parkinsonisms? Thursday, August 18...

Beckey

•8 years ago

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Scientists Zero in on Brain Area Linked to 'Parkinson's Gait'

Does this report suggest we should not think or have any brain activity while walking? https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_160404.html Discovery could lead...

Does this report suggest we should not think or have any brain activity while wa...

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•8 years ago

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Parkinson's or Parkinsonism

I have had typical PD symptoms for about 2 years (balance, tremors, gait, etc.). My third Neuro insisted that my medications could be causing my symptoms and...

I have had typical PD symptoms for about 2 years (balance, tremors, gait, etc.)....

josefb

•8 years ago

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Take part in our survey - Rallying 2016

https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2016Rallying Thank you if you are one of the 342 people who have already completed our Rallying to the Challenge 2016...

https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2016Rallying Thank you if you are one of the...

CPT_Helen

Partner•8 years ago

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Exercise

Just wanted to post s nice picture of me taking a 1/2 mile walk down my street. That is a just a 95 pound bar bell on my shoulders. It was 95 degrees that day.

Just wanted to post s nice picture of me taking a 1/2 mile walk down my street. ...

Bailey_Texas

•8 years ago

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How did you get diagnosed?

I would be very interested to know how you got diagnosed with Parkinson Disease. Did your GP first diagnosis you or did it take a neurologist? What was the...

I would be very interested to know how you got diagnosed with Parkinson Disease....

TheresaCurley

•8 years ago

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Taking sturgeon with senimet?

I shall be travelling by air in December.I always get nauseous on the flight,so take sturgeon,however I now take senimet for Parkinson's.Can I take sturgeon...

I shall be travelling by air in December.I always get nauseous on the flight,so ...

Kaykaykay123

•8 years ago

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Is it enough to say, "Avoid Proteins"?

Greetings. I'd been wondering how to get the most out of my CD/LD and was curious about which protein-rich foods - chicken or chickpeas? - interfered most...

Greetings. I'd been wondering how to get the most out of my CD/LD and was curi...

Motal

•8 years ago

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Recommended PD Books on MFJJ Site

https://www.michaeljfox.org/understanding-parkinsons/resources.html Example: Alter Your Course: Parkinson's - The Early Years (Volume 1) Alter Your Course...

https://www.michaeljfox.org/understanding-parkinsons/resources.html Example: Al...

p-oui

•8 years ago

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Federal Research Funding:Congress is working to set next year’s budget and allocate funding for fiscal year 2017.

https://www.michaeljfox.org/foundation/news-detail.php?make-your-voice-heard-urge-congress-to-support-pd-research This August, as of 8/9, Congress is on recess...

https://www.michaeljfox.org/foundation/news-detail.php?make-your-voice-heard-urg...

p-oui

•8 years ago

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A short nap

It being the middle of the day when everyone was awake I would without thought struggle and fight with all my might to also stay awake. Places to go, things to...

It being the middle of the day when everyone was awake I would without thought s...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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vitamin C

Vitamin C helps all cells and tissues in the body. But we can’t manufacture it in our bodies, so we must get it from diet or a supplement. This study found...

Vitamin C helps all cells and tissues in the body. But we can’t manufacture it i...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Parkinsons and Animal-Based Protein

I am a 68-year old woman diagnosed in 2002. My symptoms are mainly difficulty in small-motor movements and freezing. I have been on Sinemet for the entire 14...

I am a 68-year old woman diagnosed in 2002. My symptoms are mainly difficulty i...

annmariebaird

•8 years ago

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A primer on orthostatic hypotension and a question

I've been increasingly troubled by the near fainting spells caused by my orthostatic hypotension. I think Washington's summer heat and humidity has something...

I've been increasingly troubled by the near fainting spells caused by my orthost...

gleeson

•8 years ago

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Warm bath

I don't feel well this morning. My whole body hurts. I'm going to take a warm Epsom salt bath with aromatherapy in that. That should help 😎😎😎

I don't feel well this morning. My whole body hurts. I'm going to take a warm E...

12stargate

•8 years ago

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Posts - Cure Parkinson's | HealthUnlocked

Cure Parkinson's

All posts for August 2016

proposed work increases bioavailability of Ropinirole and avoids patient discomfort

Gratitude

stem cell transplant

Going on a hiatus

Newbie, I'm finding the diagnosis easy to take

PD and Memory

Medication Question

Blood Pressure

Clinical trial

Struggling

Interesting Observation

Focused ultrasound

Clonazepran

N-acetyl-cysteine in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

What kinds of OTC pills mimic PD or make it worse?

More about the "atypical" Parkinsonisms

Scientists Zero in on Brain Area Linked to 'Parkinson's Gait'

Parkinson's or Parkinsonism

Take part in our survey - Rallying 2016

Exercise

How did you get diagnosed?

Taking sturgeon with senimet?

Is it enough to say, "Avoid Proteins"?

Recommended PD Books on MFJJ Site

Federal Research Funding:Congress is working to set next year’s budget and allocate funding for fiscal year 2017.

A short nap

vitamin C

Parkinsons and Animal-Based Protein

A primer on orthostatic hypotension and a question

Warm bath

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