Experiences with

Apomorphine

Hi all, was offered apomorphine with pump not injection. is anyone using this and has it made a difference i know everyone is different just trying to get a bit of perspective before i start it?

folks , my docotor is suggesting that i start using the Apomorphine pump as a form to reduce my off periods. have anyone using this ? what is the pros and cons ?

uk and having had Parkinson's for 24 years l was excited to hear about the new treatment foslevadopa/foscarbidopa for subcontaneous infusion which has been approved by the nhs fo use in advsnced psrkinsons for 900 patients.could anyone explain why this would be better than existing treatment with apomorphine

Has anyone here, particularly with drug resistant tremor, been put on apomorphine?

Has anyone had experience with the Apomorphine Pump? I was dianosed with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease 18 years ago (2005) and have many add-on problems that have a great influence on my daily life.

At my last Neurologist' appt it was decided that I would need to give up my rented accommodation (10 years in the RSA village and go Into a nursing home because I have been told that there is nothing else to try but the Apomorphine pump.

At this point, my aunt is hooked up to an apomorphine pump. I came across this forum thanks to God and we suspect that it is psp that is destroying auntie and our family.

Anyway, got the biopsy results back: panniculitis rash, an inflammation response to an underlying disease or drug, cause is usually a known response to drugs Interferon alpha, potassium bromide, apomorphine, and interleuken2. Most common form is erthema nodosum.

I've been offered to consider Entacapone, Neupro patch, Apomorphine sublingual, Rytary. All have pros and cons. I don't want to add to anticholinergic load, so as I understand, that leaves either adding Neupro low dose, or switching to Rytary.

Has anyone here tried the subcutaneous apomorphine pump (eg. APO-GO or DACEPTON) without taking C/L yet? Here it is: https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/information-and-support/apomorphine

For this purpose, we are looking for people with Parkinson's disease to tell us how they cope with the handling of the apomorphine pens and pumps they use. We want to hear about the challenges and problems they encounter when administering the medications and how this affects their quality of life.

I have a DNR so i am left with only what i can do myself with fun dystonic storms....i was desperately avoiding the ER because they dont have a clue what to do, i have a sub Q apomorphine protocol but in the ER your lucky if they remember that and you cant talk so your at the mercy of ...people who dont

He is responsible for Movement disorder patients, particularly Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients undergoing advanced treatments such as Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Apomorphine and Duodopa.

He is responsible for Movement disorder patients, particularly Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients undergoing advanced treatments such as Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Apomorphine and Duodopa.

anybody late stage here that has been approved for sub-Q apomorphine (not opiates) self injections for dystonic storms? hang tough , cheers!

Our evaluations revealed a remarkable improvement in motor asymmetry induced by apomorphine in the rats under treatment of betaine 200 mg/kg.

I’m doing apomorphine infusion 24h day and reduce the other medication. Don’t quite for Parkinson Be active

at 2 minutes, as compared to 30 minutes for subcutaneous apomorphine.

Melatonin equivalent dose for a 75 kg adult patient: 2006 - 6 mg - Prevented apomorphine-induced rotational behavior.

Hi folks, My Neurologist and PD Nurse have advised me to try Apomorphine for off times beginning next week Has anybody used Apomorphine for off times ?? and if so could you please share your experiences good or bad Regards OAFC