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Can you take sinemet and sertraline (Zoloft) together ?
Can you take them together or do they need to be spaced out. Hubby has been leaving a gap between sinemet and breakfast with his sertraline and vitamins but I’m wondering if he can take the sertraline at the same time as the sinemet to get it into him earlier in the morning. He is struggling with the
Can you take them together or do they need to be spaced out. Hubby has been leaving a gap between sinemet and breakfast with his sertraline and vitamins but I’m wondering if he can take the sertraline at the same time as the sinemet to get it into him earlier in the morning. He is struggling with the
LAJ12345
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Scratching your head for the origin of Parkinsons - is there a common link between Dandruff and PD ?
This Canadian-Spanish team examines the hypothesis that the micro-fungus, Malassezzia which causes dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis (SD) xould get into the brain and damage cells. The association between the two conditions may also be due to a common factor that helps promote both conditions. Not
This Canadian-Spanish team examines the hypothesis that the micro-fungus, Malassezzia which causes dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis (SD) xould get into the brain and damage cells. The association between the two conditions may also be due to a common factor that helps promote both conditions. Not
wriga
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5 years ago
Doctors use levodopa responsiveness to diagnose, but a new report today says a specific gut bacteria prevents it from getting to the brain
I often feel I am sometimes unresponsive to
levodopa
. I wonder if these bacteria come and go.
I often feel I am sometimes unresponsive to
levodopa
. I wonder if these bacteria come and go.
MBAnderson
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
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Gut microbes interfere with Parkinson's drug - but we could stop them
Levodopa
is used to treat many of the symptoms experienced by the 10 million people with Parkinson’s. The drug works by passing the blood-brain barrier and releasing dopamine in the brain.
Levodopa
is used to treat many of the symptoms experienced by the 10 million people with Parkinson’s. The drug works by passing the blood-brain barrier and releasing dopamine in the brain.
Farooqji
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Continuous Subcutaneous Carbidopa/Levodopa (ND0612) Initiated In The United States For Parkinson's Disease
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/phase-3-clinical-trial-evaluating-140000074.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/phase-3-clinical-trial-evaluating-140000074.html
Farooqji
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
APL-130277 still without FDA Approval: Why?
Apomorphine is a somewhat strange Dopamine Agonist (non-egoline DA Parky B!) that required subcutaneous injections. It certainly hasn't been a mainline DA prescription in the USA. Sunovian developed back in 2012 a 2 part sublingual film that was applied under the tongue to reduce the difficulties of
Apomorphine is a somewhat strange Dopamine Agonist (non-egoline DA Parky B!) that required subcutaneous injections. It certainly hasn't been a mainline DA prescription in the USA. Sunovian developed back in 2012 a 2 part sublingual film that was applied under the tongue to reduce the difficulties of
sharoncrayn
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Apomorphin and L Dopa, both s.c.
Has anybody tested this new therapeutic option? In Autria as apoorphinr and D-mine are available.
Has anybody tested this new therapeutic option? In Autria as apoorphinr and D-mine are available.
matthias_baum
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Is levodopa toxic? The story so far. Medscape, June 22, 2019 (includes several videos)
You have to copy this link and put it in another browser. https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/433387_2
You have to copy this link and put it in another browser. https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/433387_2
MBAnderson
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Study provides some answers regarding role of gut bacteria and levodopa
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01887-z
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01887-z
karolmilk
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Generic Treatment for Parkinson Disease Receives FDA Approval
Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received FDA approval for its Carbidopa and
Levodopa
Extended-Release Tablets USP, 2.5 mg/100 mg and 50 mg/200 mg, according to the company.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received FDA approval for its Carbidopa and
Levodopa
Extended-Release Tablets USP, 2.5 mg/100 mg and 50 mg/200 mg, according to the company.
Farooqji
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Comparison of selegiline and levodopa combination therapy versus levodopa monotherapy in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: a meta-analys
S + L combination therapy is superior to L monotherapy for the improvement of clinical symptoms in PD patients. Moreover, the safety profile of S + L combination therapy is comparable with that of L monotherapy. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31175606
S + L combination therapy is superior to L monotherapy for the improvement of clinical symptoms in PD patients. Moreover, the safety profile of S + L combination therapy is comparable with that of L monotherapy. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31175606
Farooqji
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5 years ago
Ibogaine HCL + Syrian rue treatment - First feedback
taking nex medications for Parkinson's: 4 x Madopar 100 mg L / 25 C 3 x Requip 4 (dopamine antagonist) 1 x Azilect (rasagaline) Mao inhibitor The Pills (except Madopar) have gradually been abandoned, the current protocol is: 4 x Madopar 100 mg (Together with Madopar - Mucuna pruriens - pure
levodopa
taking nex medications for Parkinson's: 4 x Madopar 100 mg L / 25 C 3 x Requip 4 (dopamine antagonist) 1 x Azilect (rasagaline) Mao inhibitor The Pills (except Madopar) have gradually been abandoned, the current protocol is: 4 x Madopar 100 mg (Together with Madopar - Mucuna pruriens - pure
levodopa
Gypsyzebra
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Barlowe's herbals elixirs Macuna Pruriens
Seed extract 650mg. 40% PILL form it's white, I thought I was getting the whole herb which is brown, this looks like it's pure L-dopa. Has anyone tried this, and how much would replace 25/100 cardopa/levadopa. I take 2 25/100 every 3 half hours. I would like to try cutting back one pill and replace
Seed extract 650mg. 40% PILL form it's white, I thought I was getting the whole herb which is brown, this looks like it's pure L-dopa. Has anyone tried this, and how much would replace 25/100 cardopa/levadopa. I take 2 25/100 every 3 half hours. I would like to try cutting back one pill and replace
akgirlsrock
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Please spell it out for me.
I currently take 2 tablets of generic for Sinemet 25mg carbidopa 100mg
levodopa
4 times per day at about 6 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and midnight or when I wake during the night. I am also doing the HCL thiamine and after much experimentation settled on 1 500mg capsule in the a.m.
I currently take 2 tablets of generic for Sinemet 25mg carbidopa 100mg
levodopa
4 times per day at about 6 a.m., noon, 6 p.m. and midnight or when I wake during the night. I am also doing the HCL thiamine and after much experimentation settled on 1 500mg capsule in the a.m.
ladyaudree
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
PD Without Rigidity.
Are there any PWP here that don't have rigidity? I don't mean body stiffness but mean no trouble with handwriting, no cogwheel rigidity in any joints? I have stiff neck 24/7 and axial (central body) stiffness that affects walking making me slow and off balance but no rigidity as yet. L-Dopa relieves
Are there any PWP here that don't have rigidity? I don't mean body stiffness but mean no trouble with handwriting, no cogwheel rigidity in any joints? I have stiff neck 24/7 and axial (central body) stiffness that affects walking making me slow and off balance but no rigidity as yet. L-Dopa relieves
rideabike
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Artificial sweetened Cola drinks rapid relief?
Hi, i was dx with PD in 2014, and started out with selegilin and Requip (dopamin agonist), later adding L-DOPA (Madopar/Sinemet) and entakapon. Altogether enabling me to work full time, and I am convinced this would not be possible without such a «cocktail». Still, episodes of fatigue with loss
Hi, i was dx with PD in 2014, and started out with selegilin and Requip (dopamin agonist), later adding L-DOPA (Madopar/Sinemet) and entakapon. Altogether enabling me to work full time, and I am convinced this would not be possible without such a «cocktail». Still, episodes of fatigue with loss
Perno
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Levodopa Fungal Fungus: The Role of L-DOPA on Melanization and Mycelial Production in Malassezia Furfur.
Fungus: The Role of L-DOPA on Melanization and Mycelial Production in Malassezia Furfur. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3676409/
Fungus: The Role of L-DOPA on Melanization and Mycelial Production in Malassezia Furfur. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3676409/
aspergerian
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Awful lot of levodopa for such a short disease duration
Anyone on 6 x Carbidopa
Levodopa
25/100 mg, less than 2 years after diagnosis? My neuro is increasing my c/l from 1 tablet 3 x a day to 2 tablets 3 x a day. It seems to me like it's an awful lot of
levodopa
for such a short disease duration.
Anyone on 6 x Carbidopa
Levodopa
25/100 mg, less than 2 years after diagnosis? My neuro is increasing my c/l from 1 tablet 3 x a day to 2 tablets 3 x a day. It seems to me like it's an awful lot of
levodopa
for such a short disease duration.
Parkie-
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
WHICH IS THE BEST WAY TO IMPROVE OFF PERIODS OF CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA?
Hi,any help would be appreciated as regards this topic.I am currently on 25/100mg sinemet,1& 1/4 pill x4 daily at intervals of 4hrs.This dose and schedule worked for like 6 mths and I am now having occasional off periods.My MDS suggested I switch to rytary or decrease the intervals,thus increasing the
Hi,any help would be appreciated as regards this topic.I am currently on 25/100mg sinemet,1& 1/4 pill x4 daily at intervals of 4hrs.This dose and schedule worked for like 6 mths and I am now having occasional off periods.My MDS suggested I switch to rytary or decrease the intervals,thus increasing the
OREOLU
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
Who's taking Grapefruit juice and does it help you ?
With what kind of
levodopa
? Did it help you or not and how ? Did you have any adverse effects ? If I get enough answers I will try to summarise them alongside my own experience, into my next article.
With what kind of
levodopa
? Did it help you or not and how ? Did you have any adverse effects ? If I get enough answers I will try to summarise them alongside my own experience, into my next article.
wriga
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Cure Parkinson's
5 years ago
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