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Hi Marjorie, "Marjorie L. Moorefield" wrote: > There is such a thing as Carbadopa intolerance, I know, because > I suffer from it. Its not the Levodopa which causes the problem > its the Carbadopa. I put in a whole research paper on the PIENO,I did it > several years ago, it has to be in the archives. I don't have time > to look for it right now, but Carbadopa does cause Purpura, and > I have 2 legs and an arm to prove it!!!! > I went off Sinemet for about 9 months, and it all cleared up. > I took Laradopa, but I had to eat 3 full meals a day to tolerate it, > and I never did get up to full dosage, so my ND and I decided to > put up with the Purpura. Have occurred to you to try Madopar (Benserazide Cloridate and Levodopa) that does not have carbadopa ? Best, -- Joao Paulo - Salvador,BA,Brazil [log in to unmask]