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Levadopa every 2 hours?

Hi I was diagnosed with pd Feb 23. And I am taking lrvadopa 25/100 1 1/2 pills every 4 hours. I see my neurologist in a few weeks but I'm...

Urine retention

Any stop being able to pee after surgery?...

Newbie whining

Hi, I had a DaT Scan about 3 weeks ago, and it came back with: Abnormal examination indicating striatal dopaminergic deficiency. Differential diagnosis for a positive DaT scan includes Parkinson's...

Having doubts.

Denver area. I'm almost 76. Around September of 2021, I noticed bumps in the sides of my neck - more on the left side than the right. Around November, my...

What do you think about the potential for caapi vine?

What do you think about the potential for caapi vine (or the non-potentiated version of ayahuasca without the psychedelic additive) to impact Parkinson’s? These studies show that the isolate from...

Painful legs

My upper legs, thighs to knees, ache like a toothache at times. To date my work up has been negative. Some days I can walk for miles. Other days they’re...

Lewy Body Dementia C/L meds

My dad has been on carbidopa levodopa for 5 yrs. He's 84 with parkinson's plus lewy body dementia. He's on hospice at home. I've had to wean him down from...

sleepwalking

My husband (54) has Parkinson's and sleepwalks. We have a nursery for grandbaby visits, and multiple times I have found my husband sleeping in the crib. He's a small man...

Diagnosis Problem Is Not Uncommon

And just why do you believe that might be? Because diagnosing is so complex? Sometimes, but not all the time. But the word 'uncommon' seems to insinuate that there is...

co.beneldopa dosage

My wife has had pd for 12 years normally on 1200 mg madopa per day, a mistake has been made with last prescription, given her 100 mg prolonged release madopa...

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