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At 11:02 PM 2000/06/18 -0400, "William A. Parrette" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Hi all, > > When my first neurologist put me on Sinemet, and I started do- > ing some research on it, this "brain damage" theory is one of the > first things I ran into. Since, in the beginning, this drug ap- > peared to do nothing for me, every neurologist I talked to from > that point on, got the same question: "Doesn't this Sinemet thing > cause even more brain damage?" And, if memory serves, :-/ they > all said that they hadn't heard about that. > > On my last visit to my current neurologist, one of the reasons > he put me on Requip was that some researchers had theorized that > Sinemet might cause further brain damage. > > Is this sounding like an urban legend to anybody else? yep and add fear-mongering to that jp janet paterson 53 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 / PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada visit my website "a new voice" at: "http://www.geocities.com/janet313/"