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I have been taking this drug for almost a year. I get nausea from it and throw up. I don't no if this happens to others?
try a Probiotic also to help and take your meds with a shake like Ensure or Slimfast you get the idea; also there are anti nausea meds that help.
I started having very small shaking in my right hand. I let it go for sometime as it was off and on. It seems to have gotten worse but still only off and on.Is that how it usually starts? Some of my friends just had balance problems. Is there a test for it? My husband doesn't think that's what it is but my Doctor says it is and it's very mild. Any suggestions?
That's how it started for my husband. He thought it was a pinched nerve or carpal tunnel at first. I would also recommend that you go to a neurologist who is a movement disorder specialist. One thing… read more
Those with Parkinson's what works best for getting out of chairs easily
@A MyParkinsonsTeam Member Leon did the same with putting 2 inch blocks under his recliner. Now he doesn't have a problem getting out of the recliner.
Can't lift arm above head.
Back of legs ache constantly.
Yes, he just can't be still, I feel so bad, I really think they should give pain relief for it, although I'm not sure he'd take it! Mr tough guy! I'll try the natural stuff that was recommended by… read more
Just curious about adult alcohol since I take carbidopa wondering if any One else drinks alcohol beverage and take medication
If you have Parkinson's Disease, its never a good idea to drink. It doesn't go well with your PD meds. There used to be a myth, that you can drink wine and this would help with the tremors. Actually… read more
Anybody have strange non-movement issues flair up for a week or two and then go away
On our trip My meds worked on the movement disorder fine but suddenly the non-motor issues were not responding to meds.
I went on the trip of a lifetime with my spouse this month, and it turned into a major disaster. I ruined months of planning, years of dreams and broke her heart.
The Med background:
Rytary 3 times a day (9a, noon, 3p)
Requip in the morning (9a)
Azelict in the morning (9a)
53 years old… read more
We have made wills, power of attorney, and plans at cemetery with words for the stone we bought. I feel better now that my kids won't have to worry about this. Part of it is also paid in advance. We… read more
Since my doctor is always bugging me to have the dbs surgery, I was wondering how many people actually go for it. Maybe i feel that I am not at that point in my PD to go for the surgery yet. When can you tell if your ready as my doctor has been telling me for years now that this is my next step.
Bean
I had DBS about 10 years ago. The requirements for me to get the surgery were as follows: age played a big factor. I was around 65 years old. My symptoms, the worse ones are dystonia all… read more
@A MyParkinsonsTeam Member Hi Melissa, Are you posing the question on behalf of a friend or are you looking for a friend along with the answer
It is the same as freezing I have experienced it in… read more
i have read many responses on these pages and just love being in contact with you all----but do we all speak of how we are really doing emotionally, physically, thought wise, and all ways?------i hope so because if you need to vent, please do----this is the place to do this----no one will be judging you----and good, happy responses are great----just be true to yourself and what you are dealing with..Bonnie..
@A MyParkinsonsTeam Member - I have found a lot of relief & reversal of the mental degeneration (whether it be from PD, or just simple aging) by taking the herb ginkgo - 40 mg 3 times a day for 6… read more
