just love the transparency of this list and its members thanks greg judy >From: Greg and/or Diane Sterling <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: psychological side-effects of medications >Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 11:05:19 -0400 > >Take it from one who "suffers" from increased interest. If the interest is >increased you will find the ability. > >Greg >47/35/35 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Charles T. Meyer MD" <[log in to unmask]> >To: <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 9:51 AM >Subject: Re: psychological side-effects of medications > > > > Judy and Carol, > > > > Sexual dysfunction is quite common with PD. Fortunately for males- at > > least this male- Viagra seems to work well in providing the necessary > > function to maintain an erection and satisfy ones' partner (and self). > > > > And as an added bonus Viagra in very preliminary studies treats >dysinesia!!! > > > > Hypersexuality is also a side effect of l-dopa or agonist treatment in a > > minority of patients.It doesn't necessarily correlate however with >increased > > ability just increased interest. > > > > Charlie > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Judy George" <[log in to unmask]> > > To: <[log in to unmask]> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 3:24 AM > > Subject: Re: psychological side-effects of medications > > > > > > > my thoughts entirely carol but i was too shy to say > > > if only!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > judy > > > > > > > > > >From: Carol Murphy <[log in to unmask]> > > > >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > > > ><[log in to unmask]> > > > >To: [log in to unmask] > > > >Subject: Re: psychological side-effects of medications > > > >Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 20:39:34 EDT > > > > > > > >Oh Rick..............not meaning to take your question >lightly.....but if > > I > > > >thought this were true I would rushhhhhhhhhhhhhh my newly >diagnosed > > PD > > > >hubby to his neurologist and DEMAND that he start on meds > > > >today!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Carol > > > > > > >________________________________________________________________________ > > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at >http://www.hotmail.com > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com