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you know...I was also thinking...hubby gets tired but also from all the
pills for pd...specially dizzy..anyone else?

how do we know it is pd that makes you tired and not just the pills?

just thinkin'

hugs, Coleen :)

At 01:18 PM 01/15/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Coleen, I have been on Amantadine for about a month or so. Yes, it took a
>few days to adjust to. Seems all these medications we are take time to
>adjust to and all seem to have some level of adding to our already tired
>state. I take 300mg twice a day (am/pm) and will gradually increase as
>needed. All these meds seem to lose their significance eventually. If your
>hubby is not able to be on it, the MD will find an alternative that works
>similarly. Good Luck..Kathie
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Coleen Pettit <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 9:48 PM
>Subject: Re: PD and immunity from common cold
>
>
>> hi Kathie,
>>
>> when did you first start Amantadine? my hubby tried it...to liven him up
>> during the day and he ended up feeling worse so we quit. Did it take you a
>> day or so to get use to it? he only took it the one day I think and it
>made
>> him feel miserable. How much do you take. dr now put him on paxil to help
>> him sleep thru the nite and that works :)
>>
>> Coleen :)
>>
>> At 07:52 AM 01/14/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>> >In reading all of these cases that have by passed colds etc. I reflect on
>> >myself and see that I am working with the public and  many around me have
>> >this awful flu that is last weeks. I too have not fallen victim to this
>> >(knock on wood, throw salt across the shoulder and spit against the
>> >wind!)... I am on sinemet and amantadine. So, my question is: Has anyone
>> >posted this question on the NPF or APDA web page? I think it may be
>> >something interesting to ask. Maybe they have a simple explanation. I
>know
>> >that once we do get it, our lungs have difficulty, so the answer would be
>> >interesting.
>> >By the way... this listserv for all of us is interesting... reminds me of
>> >having my kids living at home again... or when I was growing up in a big
>> >family... lots of action, thoughts and personalities.  Viva la
>difference!
>> >kathie
>> >
>> >
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