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What is Mysoline medication. Would like to know more about it. My husband's neurologist said that tremors do not respond well to any Parkinson medication. Other aspects of the disease respond better than the tremor. Can anybody enlighten me about it. I appreciate . Emily for Julian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jill Hartman" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 1:54 PM Subject: Re: Hello...I'm new here > Dear Diana, > Hi. My name is Jill, and I am 46 and was diagnosed two months ago. I > am reading "When Parkinson's Strikes Early" and have found it to be very > informative. The only symptom I have is a resting tremor to my left arm > which started last November. My Neurologist currently has me on 100mg of > Mysoline. I also have Seizure Activity due to brain injury from a fall off > a ladder on New Years Day. The fall was not from Parkinson's but my own > stupidity for being on a ladder without assistance. I still like to think I > am 19 at times. I found relief from tremors on only using 25mg once a day > and they have increased it to 100mg and now I have no more tremors. I am > the mother of one child, a 15 year teenage son. My mother's father had > Parkinson's as well as my father's sister. We also lost a very good friend > of the family to Parkinson's Disease. Looking forward to being on the > listserv list and hearing from everyone. > > Sincerely, > Jill > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Diana Sellin" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 12:52 PM > Subject: Hello...I'm new here > > > > Greetings fellow PDers: > > I'm Diana, and I am 48, and was diagnosed about 3 + years ago. I read > > about this list first in the excellent book.."When Parkinson's Strikes > > Early". I am a wife and mother of two teenage boys and my PD is a total > > mystery as to where it came from...? I come from a very healthy family > and > > always considered myself to be a very healthy person. > > I am currently taking Sinemet CR twice a day and Mirapex 3 x day, but am > > suspecting it may be time for a change as my falls have greatly increased. > I > > look forward to being on the list. Diana > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn