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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

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

Does Real Cardopa Affect Your Sex Drive?
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Parkinson's does.

Is RLS A Form Of Dyskinesia, That Could Be Caused By Taking Carb/Levo? I Take Mirapex To Help With It, But It Doesn’t Always Work.
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Sleep and Dyskinesia: What’s the Connection? Read Article...
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Thank you! I your input does help!

Symptoms Or Differences Between Familial Tremor A Parkinsons
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I'd like as many people to give me a summary of meds they have been given and is it an ease of the symptom or a complete
Help. Beside certain side effects

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OK Dennis, I'll summarize my meds, BUT, you must remember that each of us is affected differently by PD, What helps one person may do absolutely nothing for someone else!. Same goes for the side… read more

Has Anyone Had Surgery While On Sinemet? Did You Have To Stop Taking It Before The Surgery? And How Did You Get Along?
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I'm taking 1 sinemet 25/100 mg every 2 hours when awake and amantadine 1 3x day.
Having oral surgery Monday with IV sedation. Wondering if any one has gone thur this and did you have to stop meds or able to take them and how you did

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When I had abdominal surgery they gave me Parcopa. It is a pill that dissolves in your mouth and is a substitute for sinemet. Just ask your neurologist for a prescription.

What Do You Do When The Tremor Get Worse. And You Feel Really Bad And You Are Supposed To Visit Family On Mom's Day?
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Definitely do not push them, they will almost certainly fall over and bang their heads on the ground 😉

Is It Best To Put Off Going On Levadopa/Carbadopa For As Long As Possible?
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I was diagnosed in May 2014 I have been on Rasagaline and pramipexole It has helped some. I still experience tremors and dystonia on my left side.

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Have you asked your medical professional...your Neurologist?

Has Anyone Here With PD Been Prescribed Kynmobi?
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I’ve been prescribed Kynmobi and been told to reduce the amount of Rytary I take.

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They sent me a months worth for free

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I have had DBS since 2014 it gave me a good life but on the last year it has taken toll with my voice I am illegiball and I get fustrated as when ii am in a social setting especially if there is… read more