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(My opinion only) Stick with whatever medication makes him feel better. Nutrition could be used as a secondary treatment , but I doubt that it will do much good alone. At age 70 I would even start on Sinemet if the agonists don't work. Sounds to me like your neuro is on the right track. Greg 48/35/35 ----- Original Message ----- From: Robin Ratliff <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:51 PM Subject: Treating Parkinson's through Nutrition > My father (70 years old) was recently diagnosed with Parkinson's. The > neurologist prescribed Mirapex in slowly increasing dosages, however, his > nutritionist wants to treat his Parkinson's "nutritionally", . Can > Parkinson's be treated effectively nutritionally? And how? > > Please help! Would you recommend not taking the prescribed medication? I > don't want my father to postpone taking the medication and cause his health > to deteriorate faster than it needs too. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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