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Several years ago I was taking Eldepryl and Amantadine and had horrible side effects. Paranoia, hallucinations, panic attacks, and personality changes. I was one of the cases that determined the two don't mix. Be very cautious with this combination. Greg 49/35/35 --- Original Message ----- From: nkporter <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 6:07 PM Subject: Eldepryl (selegiline) pros & cons > Anybody, feedback please. > > Although I have found Amantadine to be very helpful at reducing extreme > fatigue, I have been having unpleasant side effects (swelling ankles and > "livido reticularis"). I have (with MD concurrance) been slowly phasing > it out. It has been suggested I might try taking Eldepryl (selegiline) > instead. > > I have read the PDR literature on this and I think it looks kind of > extreme and maybe risky. Does anyone on the list have experience with > Eldepryl, good or bad? > > I am also taking an unnamed dopamine agonist, in a long term clinical > trial. So far, my approximately 18 month experience with this new > agonist is very positive, with no noticeable side effects. > > Nancy K. > 64 now/ DX 62/ vague since 56 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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