At the 50 mg dosage, a tablet of CO Q-10 (taken with each Sinemet, 5 times a day) provided a stabilizing effect on my symptoms. In my case, it also helped to reduce dyskinesia. I've since learned...
I have been posting comments under the topic "effects of requip" but I'm very interested in hearing about people's experiences with Vitamins. Oce again, anything we post here is personal experience...
Yekkimo, My memory is terrible but, as I recall, the Requip tablets might not be made so they can be cut in half. I may be really mistaken but doesn't the coating have to remain intact so the tablet...
The medications can have some terrible side effects. But there is also an inevitable feeling of despair that eventually creeps up on a person when confronted with an incurable disease. I never really...
Well, I just finished the study with CO Q-10 at 500 mg total daily dosage. I took 2-50 mg tablets each time I took my Sinemet (5 doses a day). I felt terrible. It certainly seems that 250 mg of Co...
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SGH: Well, I really recommend that you take her back to the neurologist. My personal experience is that dyskinesia was causing me to lose my balance. Requip was terrible for it but it did get a bit...
gtmriviera, there is some work being done on CO Q-10. I don't think a real test for Parkinson's Disease exists so most researchers are really hindered. Here is one study that I am aware of:...
yekkimo, I'd be happy to. Here's a very short "excerpt" from a paper I wrote that tries to explain what the vision of the test is: "Our bodies are a complex mechanism of a thousand-fold interacting...
gtmriviera, I also suffer from heart disease and underactive Thyroid so my results may, of course, prove to be different from what others experience but here goes: The effect pf the Vitamin E seemed...
I was on Requip. It ws terrible for nausea and dyskinesia. The doc switched me to Stalevo. A bit better but not much. (Expensive!, too). I'm now on Sinemet and it is MUCH better for me. I have...
Increased sexual desire and inappropriate comments might be related to his Parkinson's medication. Check under the "side effects" listed for his Medication and talk to his doctor....