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I take 5 pills a day of c/l dopa. My tremors haven't improved. Is there a limit to how many pills you should take a day?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member asked a question 💭
Warminster, PA

l'm concerned that my neurologist isn't regulating my dosage c/l dopa.

November 11, 2019
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Is your neurologist a Parkinson’s specialist?

November 14, 2019
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I had the same problems with changed meds.

November 21, 2019
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

yes my neurologist is a Parkinson specialist. He seems to busy to regulate my drugs

November 17, 2019
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I take 4 carbidopa/levidopea 4 times daily and 1 entacaponne tablet once a day. The neurologist doesn't want be to take more and sometimes it is a struggle to make it through 24 hours.

November 11, 2019
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I was taken off clonazepam to help with my livid dreaming, but it got worse so my Parkinson’s .05 of a dosage.
Team just put me back onto them, also l was having trouble with pain in the stomach, with consipation suggested this was common with people suffering from pd, and suggested to take prune juice in the morning before any food, 100 mil warmed in the microwave l have just tried it waiting for the result
Hope this can help other sufferers Bernie from Australia

November 11, 2019

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