Newbie whiningHi, 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...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
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...reactions1replyDiagnosisSymptoms
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...reactionsrepliesTreatmentResearch & Clinical TrialsSide Effects
Painful legsMy 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...reactions4replies
Lewy Body Dementia C/L medsMy 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...reactions4replies
sleepwalkingMy 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...reactions1replySleep
Diagnosis Problem Is Not UncommonAnd 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...reactionsrepliesMental HealthCognitive IssuesHumor
co.beneldopa dosageMy 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...reactions1reply
blood pressure fluctuations In the morning when I get up, my blood pressure is normal. After about an hour I can feel my blood pressure dropping as much as 20+ points. My neurologist...reactions3replies