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Medication overload?

My husband has PD for 20 years. He is on Madapor 250mg x 5 daily plus Comtess 200mg x 5 daily. His mobility is poor, uses rolator most of the time, but...

My husband has PD for 20 years. He is on Madapor 250mg x 5 daily plus Comtess 2...

Winann

•7 years ago

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Congratulations to all who took part in the Great North Run today.

Well done everyone who took part. Particularly I would like to those who have encouraged me to return to the sport in the last 12 months. Roger, who was...

Well done everyone who took part. Particularly I would like to those who have en...

Mike1942

•7 years ago

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Benadryl

Does anyone take benadryl to calm down their tremor?

Rosabellazita

•7 years ago

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Writing

Would anyone know where I could find a writing pen for Tremors with Parkinson's ? I want to be able to try writing.

Would anyone know where I could find a writing pen for Tremors with Parkinson's ...

12Maxwell3

•7 years ago

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Amanatradine

Has anyone tried amanetradine

Alanjohn

•7 years ago

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new Blog

Hi guys and especially caregivers. I have written my first blog at beingnella.com. I would appreciate any comments...my husband was diagnosed nearly 25 years...

Hi guys and especially caregivers. I have written my first blog at beingnella.co...

nellie58

•7 years ago

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Parkinson's and antioxidants. Interesting article

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170907143008.htm

parkie13

•7 years ago

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Hello from Australia

Hello Robyn from Australia. Good to read about many different issues regarding PD. I was diagnosed 2014 and imediately got two more opinions from two of the...

Hello Robyn from Australia. Good to read about many different issues regarding...

moonel60

•7 years ago

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Please excuse my bad manners.

As a very newcomer to the forum I should have introduced myself. I got so carried away with what an open and friendly bunch of people you you all are that I...

As a very newcomer to the forum I should have introduced myself. I got so carrie...

Mike1942

•7 years ago

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nortriptyline : Longtime antidepressant could slow Parkinson's

Longtime antidepressant could slow Parkinson's https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170905202944.htm Scientists now have early proof that an...

Longtime antidepressant could slow Parkinson's https://www.sciencedaily.com/r...

aspergerian

•7 years ago

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Problems walking in the rain, on a windy day or if the sun is in your eyes?

Does any one have this problem? When I feel rushed i stress so, i freeze up and am unable to walk. So when it rains i feel the need to get in the building...

Does any one have this problem? When I feel rushed i stress so, i freeze up and ...

moparkie715

•7 years ago

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Repurposing of drugs for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

Hi all This is a link to my latest vlog, about the repurposing of drugs for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyxP3g4jlug...

Hi all This is a link to my latest vlog, about the repurposing of drugs for the ...

Ianfrizell

•7 years ago

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A ruptured eardrum revealed Ataxia, Not PD

I had been diagnosed with PD and was beiing treated with L-DOPA for over a year when I accidently ruptured my left eardrum. (I was simply scratching my ear...

I had been diagnosed with PD and was beiing treated with L-DOPA for over a year ...

hhc3141

•7 years ago

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So yesterday I went to see my neurologist and ......

By 2.30 he was running 1hr late. So I sat in the waiting area and thought " why the hell am I here". Everyone else needed his help . I was just adding...

By 2.30 he was running 1hr late. So I sat in the waiting area and thought ...

Mike1942

•7 years ago

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Improving sleep / Parkinson's

Anyone who struggles to sleep well knows how sleep matters to our health - mental and physical. Sometimes, no matter what we do,

Anyone who struggles to sleep well knows how sleep matters to our health - menta...

asmckay

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Electrical problem

I was having such terrible dyskinesia in my right foot my doc told me to increase my dose of amantidine from a half pill to a whole one. I now have this...

I was having such terrible dyskinesia in my right foot my doc told me to increas...

Beckey

•7 years ago

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Miramex

I have been on a lower dose of Miramex after decreasing from 3/day. The tremors , speech, walking have become worse since the lower dose. Now the Neurologist...

I have been on a lower dose of Miramex after decreasing from 3/day. The tremors...

12Maxwell3

•7 years ago

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Forearm stiffness

I'm having a terrible time with stiffness and pain in my left forearm. It comes and goes. My PD started on my right side with tremor but my left side is worse...

I'm having a terrible time with stiffness and pain in my left forearm. It comes ...

nourilo

•7 years ago

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Advice

Hi has anyone ever taken them self's of repineroale I was on 24 mg now down to 16 want to get to 8 mg then of all together with out introducing a new drug is...

Hi has anyone ever taken them self's of repineroale I was on 24 mg now down to 1...

Spanner66

•7 years ago

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Insomnia is the game.

Morning everyone I have had a DX of PD for 3yrs + now. This post will be timed about 0330. So you see my problem. But I am a fitness freak. To increase my...

Morning everyone I have had a DX of PD for 3yrs + now. This post will be timed ...

Mike1942

•7 years ago

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Gut bacteria and possible infectious agent

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/319217.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly-us

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/319217.php?utm_source=newsletter&utm_me...

parkie13

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Apokyn

Has anyone used the apokyn and is it affective stopping freezing

Antonette61

•7 years ago

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Locus coeruleus and PD : Mayo review

Here's a recent review from a Mayo Clinic researcher, MD. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28687925 The locus coeruleus (LC) contains norepinephrine...

Here's a recent review from a Mayo Clinic researcher, MD. https://www.ncbi.n...

aspergerian

•7 years ago

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Azilect and Anesthesia and Colonoscopies:

I have dropped more than 40 lbs - almost 25% of what I had weighed when my PD motor symptoms started up three years ago. It just happened. I wasn't trying...

I have dropped more than 40 lbs - almost 25% of what I had weighed when my PD ...

Motal

•7 years ago

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Levodopa, in a dose response pattern

600mg/day works for me...as my only PD med. Clinical Outcome Levodopa, in a dose–response pattern, significantly (P<0.001) reduced the worsening of symptoms...

600mg/day works for me...as my only PD med. Clinical Outcome Levodopa, in a do...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Jeremy Vine Show about Parkinsons

UK Radio 2 show on Monday 4th September (available for several days on iplayer radio) was about a diabetes drug called Exenatide thats looks to be able to slow...

UK Radio 2 show on Monday 4th September (available for several days on iplayer r...

Ratzkywatzky

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Young PD and positive attitude

Hi, I'm Luca and I'm from Italy. I was diagnosed about 5 years ago at age 43. One of the best practice I experienced trying to come to terms with it, is having...

Hi, I'm Luca and I'm from Italy. I was diagnosed about 5 years ago at age 43. On...

bertilu

•7 years ago

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Cramp solution from we are parky

https://weareparky.wordpress.com/2017/09/04/i-crampi-notturni-alle-gambe-esiste-una-soluzione-sana-gratuita-e-con-efficacia-immediata/

https://weareparky.wordpress.com/2017/09/04/i-crampi-notturni-alle-gambe-esiste-...

parkie13

•7 years ago

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Tremor with gait

Hi I was diagnosed 1 yr ago as tremor yopd. I am shuffling my left foot now and a slight limp. Is this my gait? Does this mean that I may have PIGD?

Hi I was diagnosed 1 yr ago as tremor yopd. I am shuffling my left foot now and ...

Jamielee1

•7 years ago

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Young PD

Was just diagnosed about 2 months ago at age 49, still trying to come to terms with it, but my attitude is positive because that's the only way I can deal with...

Was just diagnosed about 2 months ago at age 49, still trying to come to terms w...

jt12

•7 years ago

12 Replies

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All posts for September 2017

Medication overload?

Congratulations to all who took part in the Great North Run today.

Benadryl

Writing

Amanatradine

new Blog

Parkinson's and antioxidants. Interesting article

Hello from Australia

Please excuse my bad manners.

nortriptyline : Longtime antidepressant could slow Parkinson's

Problems walking in the rain, on a windy day or if the sun is in your eyes?

Repurposing of drugs for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.

A ruptured eardrum revealed Ataxia, Not PD

So yesterday I went to see my neurologist and ......

Improving sleep / Parkinson's

Electrical problem

Miramex

Forearm stiffness

Advice

Insomnia is the game.

Gut bacteria and possible infectious agent

Apokyn

Locus coeruleus and PD : Mayo review

Azilect and Anesthesia and Colonoscopies:

Levodopa, in a dose response pattern

Jeremy Vine Show about Parkinsons

Young PD and positive attitude

Cramp solution from we are parky

Tremor with gait

Young PD

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