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My sister is about to start Apokyn which is a rescue drug that is injected( like diabetes’ injectable with small thin needle that doesn’t hurt). It supposed to kick in within 10-20 minutes and last about an hour while other carbidopa-levodopa kicks in ( takes about an hour for that). Anyone have experience with this drug?
I have never heard of these drugs. I will stick to THC it alot more natural.
I'd like to know how to add a photo if you can help, technically challenged!!!
I use audio books. I can listen to the audio at night to help me fall asleep.
My step mom has finally opened up to asking my dads doctor about CBD as an additive to his regime of medications. I found out today that they are just taking 22mg of hemp oil...brand name common sense to help with sleep. What else should they be asking the doctor for? His tremors have gotten worse.
I have heard it works for some people and not others and dosage and strength and quality is crucial. I tried in when i was in New Hampshire for 10 days in August and everyday i had to modify. But… read more
I was watching a program about t m i and so called it helps with anxiety and gives mindfulness?
I agree with @A MyParkinsonsTeam Member, breathing exercises really help.
I have noticed I smell different especially in the morning and I don’t like it but can’t get away from it
I have had that musky smell on and off for years. Sometimes my husband call also smell it. Very unpleasant and worst first thing in the morning. Just another thing you learn to accept.
When my fingers are so jerky, I have a hard time hitting the right keys. Sometimes it takes a dozen times, especially to put something in the space bar (is that the right word?) for searching. It doesn’t have words that pop up to help you.
That is an automated teller machine. Have to be able to hold steady enough. Always a crap shoot
it definitely affects our body temp some days i cant get warm and some nights i can get cool enough so i use a fan on low focussed on me so my fiancee isnt disturbed and the rest i deal with clothes… read more
My husband had been angry alot , he has not been himself lately. His has Parkinson's for 10yrs now and had never acted in this way before
Its the disease and the frustration and depression it causes. When was he diagnosed?
Wombat I use apomorphine pump for off time and dyskinesia has helped me
