Mike, Linda is right. The current trend is to start on an agonist. Although, I don't think that 800mg of Sinement CR is a large dose. Personally I don't care for the CR, but that's me. It may work for you. Everybody's different. For comparison I take 10-12 Sinemet per day, pluse permax and Comtan. Greg 48/35/35 ----- Original Message ----- From: Mike Falcone <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 6:03 AM Subject: 800 mg Sinemet > My MDS has prescribed SinemetCR > > By the third week I'll be at 800mg a day > > Is anyone on this high of a dose? Side effects? > > Has anyone taken the generic carbi - levo and found it lacking? > > Thanks for reading / responding! > > Mike > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn