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Dyskinesia from pramipexole
Hello, First time poster here :) I've had great success with pramipexole for just over a year, but some months ago, I developd a tic that my doctor diagnosed as
dyskinesia
. She then switched me to ropinirole (Requip), which I have been taking for 3 nights.
Hello, First time poster here :) I've had great success with pramipexole for just over a year, but some months ago, I developd a tic that my doctor diagnosed as
dyskinesia
. She then switched me to ropinirole (Requip), which I have been taking for 3 nights.
Esben
in
Restless Legs Syndrome
6 years ago
Carbilev ( Sinemet ) advice please
Is that
dyskinesia
? Is it caused by the carbilev? I decided to halve the dose.I was taking half a tablet every 8 or so hours, night as well. And the jerking seemed to calm down. I now take half a tablet every 6 hours.
Is that
dyskinesia
? Is it caused by the carbilev? I decided to halve the dose.I was taking half a tablet every 8 or so hours, night as well. And the jerking seemed to calm down. I now take half a tablet every 6 hours.
Celtis
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Still fighting thru darkness
Also - my dad increased the dose of the delayed release sinemet - she def does get
dyskinesia
.. i also feel she is kinda tired most of the day(she is getting very good full spectrum of organic vitamons and minerals) and the
dyskinesia
doesnt help - we are giving meds every 2 hrs - .5 of 25/100 sinemet
Also - my dad increased the dose of the delayed release sinemet - she def does get
dyskinesia
.. i also feel she is kinda tired most of the day(she is getting very good full spectrum of organic vitamons and minerals) and the
dyskinesia
doesnt help - we are giving meds every 2 hrs - .5 of 25/100 sinemet
mymomhaspd
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
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Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Does anyone else in this chat group know anything about Primary Ciliary
Dyskinesia
?
Does anyone else in this chat group know anything about Primary Ciliary
Dyskinesia
?
Chimai
in
Lung Conditions Community Forum
6 years ago
Levodopa and cerebral blood flow
I sense that I can feel blood vessels in or near my scalp changing as I head towards off-time and as the next dose as Sinemet CR (50-200) levodopa is transformed into dopamine inside my noggin. ×÷×÷× Effects of Levodopa on Regional Cerebral Metabolism and Blood Flow. Ji Hyun Ko, Renata P. Lerner, and
I sense that I can feel blood vessels in or near my scalp changing as I head towards off-time and as the next dose as Sinemet CR (50-200) levodopa is transformed into dopamine inside my noggin. ×÷×÷× Effects of Levodopa on Regional Cerebral Metabolism and Blood Flow. Ji Hyun Ko, Renata P. Lerner, and
aspergerian
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Gocovri - sounds good on paper.. Anybody using it..??
https://parkinsonsnewstoday.com/2018/06/28/gocovri-reduced-transitions-between-
dyskinesia
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https://parkinsonsnewstoday.com/2018/06/28/gocovri-reduced-transitions-between-
dyskinesia
-off-episodes/?utm_source=PAR+E-mail+List&utm_campaign=2530bbb1ac-RSS_WEEKLY_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_DAILY_NON-US&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_62dd4fb5e3-2530bbb1ac-72859793
dadcor
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
the ability to detect on-off states using the REMPARK system.
Patients with motor fluctuations, freezing of gait and/or
dyskinesia
and who were able to walk unassisted in the OFF phase, were included in the study. Patients wore the REMPARK System for 3days and completed a diary of their motor state once every hour.
Patients with motor fluctuations, freezing of gait and/or
dyskinesia
and who were able to walk unassisted in the OFF phase, were included in the study. Patients wore the REMPARK System for 3days and completed a diary of their motor state once every hour.
aspergerian
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Sinemet: factors affecting variability - gastric emptying
Sage et al 1994 summarily present factors which affect availability of levodopa. Roos et al 1993 compare C/L levels after empty-stomach ingestion with C/L levels after C/L has been ingested with a meal. Chen et al 2012 describe a newer form of controlled release Sinemet: gastric-retentive extended-release
Sage et al 1994 summarily present factors which affect availability of levodopa. Roos et al 1993 compare C/L levels after empty-stomach ingestion with C/L levels after C/L has been ingested with a meal. Chen et al 2012 describe a newer form of controlled release Sinemet: gastric-retentive extended-release
aspergerian
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Parkinsons
I am currently on Rytary 95's and 145's - trying to find a compatible dosage to quiet tremors and avoid
dyskinesia
. While I am dosing every two hours with 3-145's and 5-95's.
I am currently on Rytary 95's and 145's - trying to find a compatible dosage to quiet tremors and avoid
dyskinesia
. While I am dosing every two hours with 3-145's and 5-95's.
turkeypud
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Gabapentin helped
I was recently given gabapentin for a pinched nerve in my leg. I could not even sit in a chair. After 2 days I noticed that my tremors had way decreased and the mucuna I was taking seemed to last longer. I am 4 years into PD with the symptoms starting and remaining on my right side. I have so far managed
I was recently given gabapentin for a pinched nerve in my leg. I could not even sit in a chair. After 2 days I noticed that my tremors had way decreased and the mucuna I was taking seemed to last longer. I am 4 years into PD with the symptoms starting and remaining on my right side. I have so far managed
JimColdguy
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Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
What has b1 helped
Dyskinesia
(this is new) , early morning dystonia, stomach cramp, voice problems , foggy brain, severe offs where i go off and can't move or talk due to dystonia in throat . Has anyone found it has helped with issues caused by medication?
Dyskinesia
(this is new) , early morning dystonia, stomach cramp, voice problems , foggy brain, severe offs where i go off and can't move or talk due to dystonia in throat . Has anyone found it has helped with issues caused by medication?
Connie18
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Moving to Spain
My wife and I, encouraged by friends, have finally decided to move to Spain This is mainly to ease my p.d as I'm up near the higher doses of Stalevo and the
dyskinesia
drives me mad. What I would like to know is:well, everything!
My wife and I, encouraged by friends, have finally decided to move to Spain This is mainly to ease my p.d as I'm up near the higher doses of Stalevo and the
dyskinesia
drives me mad. What I would like to know is:well, everything!
John3419
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Feeling good tonight.
I have a gambling problem when i take Ropinirole. But it works so good i think it is worth the risk. I took 2 6 mg today vs 1. I have felt better today than i have in the last month. If i waste $10,000 a year it is worth it to be without pain. If a person smokes 2 packs a day that is about $5,000
I have a gambling problem when i take Ropinirole. But it works so good i think it is worth the risk. I took 2 6 mg today vs 1. I have felt better today than i have in the last month. If i waste $10,000 a year it is worth it to be without pain. If a person smokes 2 packs a day that is about $5,000
Bailey_Texas
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Email From Dr. Costantini June 14, 2018
Dr. Costantini sent this yesterday regarding Levodopa and Thiamine and their synergy together, but it was not translated correctly so I sent it back to him and he corrected it. This is his revised version: Dear Art, The doses of levodopa taken by the patients who write to me are very low. This (I think
Dr. Costantini sent this yesterday regarding Levodopa and Thiamine and their synergy together, but it was not translated correctly so I sent it back to him and he corrected it. This is his revised version: Dear Art, The doses of levodopa taken by the patients who write to me are very low. This (I think
Hidden
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Going off requip (ropinirole)
Tonight I can’t sleep due to what I think is
dyskinesia
. It’s mainly in my left leg But it is troublesome enough to be keeping me up awake at three in the morning. Should I self diagnose and take some additional ropinirole now or gut it out and call the neurologist first thing tomorrow morning?
Tonight I can’t sleep due to what I think is
dyskinesia
. It’s mainly in my left leg But it is troublesome enough to be keeping me up awake at three in the morning. Should I self diagnose and take some additional ropinirole now or gut it out and call the neurologist first thing tomorrow morning?
Stuartep121
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Had to fall back on Rx Sinemet for 2days&Mental focus poor
My shipment of natural sourced levodopa was a couple days later coming in than I anticipated and I had to fall back into using synthetic carbidopa/levodopa. I drove to a restaurant and place an order and then realized I didn’t have my wallet . I walked out to the car didn’t have keys in my pocket .
My shipment of natural sourced levodopa was a couple days later coming in than I anticipated and I had to fall back into using synthetic carbidopa/levodopa. I drove to a restaurant and place an order and then realized I didn’t have my wallet . I walked out to the car didn’t have keys in my pocket .
BUZZ1397
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Trials
Since 2012 I continuously tried various approaches and gauged or judged the benefit: sinemet, coconut oil, amantadine, keto diet, Neupro patches, mucuna, plus other park drug's name I cannot recall. This list could be longer. In all I never experienced placebo effect nor notable improvement. Thiamin
Since 2012 I continuously tried various approaches and gauged or judged the benefit: sinemet, coconut oil, amantadine, keto diet, Neupro patches, mucuna, plus other park drug's name I cannot recall. This list could be longer. In all I never experienced placebo effect nor notable improvement. Thiamin
Hidden
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Slow Developing Parkinson's Symptoms
But I'm of the mind to minimize
dyskinesia
by taking just enough Sinemet to feel very minor dyskinesias (foot clenching, teeth grinding, body movement). My doctor has been very encouraging saying, "I really thing something else will get you before Parkinson's does."
But I'm of the mind to minimize
dyskinesia
by taking just enough Sinemet to feel very minor dyskinesias (foot clenching, teeth grinding, body movement). My doctor has been very encouraging saying, "I really thing something else will get you before Parkinson's does."
sandog
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
My Sinemet CR plus IR protocol
I take one 50/200 CR plus one half of 25/100 IR every 4 hours. Also, amantadine, 100 mg twice per day. Also, 10 mg methylphenidate once per day. The CR + IR at 2,6,10 am and 2,6,10 pm. I am still in a rehab facility wherein pd meds and meals -served times are almost always in conflict. 7.45 am and 11.45
I take one 50/200 CR plus one half of 25/100 IR every 4 hours. Also, amantadine, 100 mg twice per day. Also, 10 mg methylphenidate once per day. The CR + IR at 2,6,10 am and 2,6,10 pm. I am still in a rehab facility wherein pd meds and meals -served times are almost always in conflict. 7.45 am and 11.45
aspergerian
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
Shortness of breath in PD “respiratory dyskinesia”
Shortness of breath can have many causes, but someone with Parkinson’s disease has an unusual possibility, called “respiratory
dyskinesia
” (which just means “abnormal movement of the muscles of breathing”).
Shortness of breath can have many causes, but someone with Parkinson’s disease has an unusual possibility, called “respiratory
dyskinesia
” (which just means “abnormal movement of the muscles of breathing”).
Farooqji
in
Cure Parkinson's
6 years ago
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