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Duodopa medication

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member asked a question 💭
Castle Donington, UK

Is there anyone else who has got a Duodopa tube Inserted into their small intestine and a pump that the Duodopa medication is pumped into the small intestine where it's absorbed into the body quickly.
Keep safe and smiling 😁😁😊 Gav

January 18, 2021
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I wish I had it!

January 20, 2021
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I have a continuous pump but it’s inserted daily Msbernsify so no foreign objects internally

January 19, 2021
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I bet you're drunk on the fumes!!!

Keep safe and smiling 😁😁😊 Gav x 💋

January 26, 2021
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I agree Gavin enjoy
I live. Iabout 15 minutes from the Guinness factory fab for visitors !

January 26, 2021
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes Gavin I have the apomorphine pump about 18 months now I can honestly say it changed my life duodopa is not available in Ireland

January 19, 2021

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