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Does Anyone Else Have Excessive Sweating.

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I am taking carbi/levodopa and amandine

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No I do not.she

What Medicines Seem To Increase Hallucinations And Delusions?

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Several medications can increase the risk of hallucinations and delusions in people with Parkinson's disease:

- Dopamine Therapy Medications: These include dopamine agonists and dopaminergic drugs… read more

Does Anyone Else Have An Excessive Sweating Problem?

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I have begun to sweat heavily from my head, face and underarms. I’m talking water running down my face and neck. I’m 71 and this is horrible.

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Excessive sweating can be a side effect of certain Parkinson's disease medications. For example, Parcopa (Levodopa/Carbidopa) and Stalevo (Levodopa/Carbidopa/Entacapone) can cause sweating among other… read more

16yrs Diagnosed. Carrera Levadopa Not Working As Well Tremor Getting Worse What Are My Options

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May need to try new med,I think that's no fun

Additional PD Medication

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At what point in a person's life with PD is it correct to add additional medication to the Sinemet? What are the signs to look for. This is such an up and down disease.

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Here are some additional medications used to treat Parkinson's disease (PD) and its symptoms:

Dopaminergic Medications
- [[treatment:Levodopa/Carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]]: Often the first… read more

[[treatment:Levodopa/Carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]]

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Should I take levodopa if I do not have motor symptoms such as tremors?

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Hello WiltonHiener2, I’m taking C/L and it helps me with my balance issues. I don’t have tremors just balance/gait issues. I would recommend you try it and see if it helps you. If you have any… read more

Has Anyone Heard Of The New Strip To Put Under The Tongue To Control On-off Symptoms?

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Supposedly coming out in 2017 is something new for the "on-off" symptoms we experience with PD. Has anyone heard of it? Research is being done by Dr. Robert Hauser of the University of South Florida. The new treatment could provide relief to people who wake up experiencing slowness and stiffness, Anyone interested there is a clinical trial in Tampa at the USF Health Byrd Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders Center. Thought this was worth looking into.

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no I don't sorry. Bean

Would Anyone Have A Tip On How To Ease The Troublesome Dyscezzia ..I Have No Life I’m On Leavadopa Cardopa Since 2007

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I hear you loud and clear mine gets so bad I have trouble reading because I can't focus and I have trouble typing. Also I have incontinence so I have to buy pads and they are expensive and the sticky… read more

My Constipation Is Bad. After Going To The Doctor And Trying Fiber And Laxatives Nothing Seems To Work, Suggestions??

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I'm taking 5 levadopa/cardopa tablets 5 times a day w/Amantadine onc a day.

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I asked the same question a while ago. Many suggestions. What is working for me is a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil in morning on an empty stomach. I also
had issues with hard stools. This seems… read more

Does Real Cardopa Affect Your Sex Drive?

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Parkinson's does.