Hi all, On Fri, 15 Jun 2001, The digest contained wrote: > Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 20:18:46 -0700 > From: "Mario A. Gonzalez" <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: REQUIP? > ... > I started REQUIP and had to stop it. I would go into what I called > the DEAD ZONE. > ... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandra Norris" <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 7:07 PM > Subject: REQUIP? > ... > > Hello Dear family, > > Well after a whole year and a half of needling, suggesting, and cajoling, my > neuro placed me on Requip today ... > ... Anyone have an opinion on Requip? Good or bad? > ... I saw my neurologist today so I thought I would add another data point. I have been on 1 mg. of Requip three times a day for over a year. I told the doctor that I had been "playing with" my Sinemet CR dosage in an attempt to decrease it with some success. He suggested that I bump the Requip up to 2 mg. three times a day and see if that helps. I'll start that doseage to- morrow and see what happens I have had no problems with Requip up to this point. He also told me that, depending on reactions and other condi- tions that he might try Comtan as well. Just what I needed -- yet another drug ... :-) Bill-- ...who wants to know if atheists can get insurance for acts of God? (\____/) (42?) (_oo_) .. William A. Parrette ...... 7177 Heritage Drive ....+- \ - (O) ------+ .. [log in to unmask] .............. Westchester ............| __||__ \) | .. [log in to unmask] ......... OH 45069-4012 ..........| []/______\[] / | .. [log in to unmask] ..... 513/779-0780 ...........| / \______/ \/ | .............. http://w3.one.net/~wap/ ...............+ / -- /__\ -------+ (\ /____\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn