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Comtan

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Bryant, AR

What are common side effects?

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Earl has been taking entacapone the generic form of comcan for a about a year, It really helped him. He was able to reduce the amount of carbodopa/levadopa and go longer between doses

Comtan

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Young Harris, GA
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- Entacapone made my symptoms of dyskinesia greatly esclate/I had to stop that drug immediately/You can't win

Has Anyone Used Entacapone (generic For Comtan) ? Taken With Sinimet.

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Los Angeles, CA
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I am taking Entacapone with Sinemet and am having no side affects. It definitely helps.

Is Vision And Focusing In Order To Read Common With Parkinson’s?

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Bonne Terre, MO
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Managing Fatigue and Parkinson’s Disease: 6 Tips for More Energy Read Article...
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It can be corrected with new glasses. Make sure your optometrist is experienced with how PD affects your eyes. PD Affects the small muscles around your eyes. This is why refocusing can improve your… read more

Has Anyone Tried Apokyn Injections?

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Lowell, MA
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I would get a lawyer for a consultation. I know. that may cost money, but it .may be worth it. Of course, your issue is a serious one
I had a case once where someone kept getting denied because… read more

How Common Is The Symptom Of Depression?

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Woodstock, GA
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Depression is very common among people with Parkinson's disease, affecting at least half of those diagnosed. It can last for weeks or more and may be caused by Parkinson's itself, which affects brain… read more

Recently Been Prescribed Comtan For Dyskinesia, But Have To Cut Sinemet Tablets In Half. Now Taking 1 1/2 Pills 4 Times Daily. (Caregiver)

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Harlan, IA

7 years diagnosed Sinemet working but had body tremors and jerks recently so now supposed to take Comtan 2 times daily and cut all Sinemet tablest in half. Not sure to do this. Wasn't thrilled with neurologists lackadaisical attitude towards me and ease of prescription with no other conversation. (Caregiver concerned) 🤔

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Search until you find the right doc!

Numbness And Tingling Of Lower Extremities Common With PD?

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Utah
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Peggy
Nowadays I pretty much think everything relates back to PD. The first few years after diagnosis I didn’t connect the dots
I’ve been told that neuropathy can occur with type 2 diabetes also … read more

Is It True That Ozembic Helps Combat Parkinsons?

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Novi, MI
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I hadn't heard that one before.

Is It Common To Have Watery Eyes And Runny Nose With Parkinson?

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St Augustine, FL
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Thank you for the hug !