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Carbodopa-levopa side affect; severe nausea

I have severe nausea/queasiness from taking the carbodopa-levopa. I have tried everything the neurologist and primary care have offered. It is all...

My wife has parky

Cut a long story short. She is on a duodopa pump for 1 year. She gets a burning sensation in her tummy...

PD and Colonoscopy preparation, something to be aware of.

I wanted to pass along my experience this week regarding having PD and preparing for a Colonoscopy. This is obviously a case...

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Gastroparesis

Besides not sleeping, I am having trouble with gastroparesis whereby motility of the gut hinders it going through the digestive system. I...

Sneezing

I am a 67 year old man who has had Parkinson's for 6 years. Yes there have been changes in my life...

Excessive saliva

I am into my 8th year with PD, and I am so exhausted trying to deal with excess saliva, that is so...

Restless leg syndrome

Tom 62 from Derbyshire UK - Diagnosed with PD 2 years ago and recently have been experiencing Restless leg syndrome at night...

Sleeping

My husband sometimes sleeps for 35 hours at a time. Is this normal?...

Is this what PD feels like?

I'm 66 and newly diagnosed in August. I've been having fasciculations throughout my body, even my scalp, and I'm finding it more...

Parkinson’s and Zinc

My husband has Parkinson’s. He is in his 7th year. The freezing issues have continued to be a problem that meds haven’t...

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