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Larry, You are doing so much for your brother. Please keep us posted. Emily ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Wilson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 4:19 PM Subject: Increase in medication. > Just got back from Texas and found my brother (in new nursing home) on 2/100 > Senemet 3 times a day at 5:00 am , 2:00 pm, and 10:00 pm in the evening. He > was also underweight, had a feeding tube in his stomach, was not talking, > could not walk without assistance. He appeared weaker than a month ago. He > has all the classic symptoms or (severe) PD. He had been taking his > feeding at the same time. > > Neurologist (PD expert) put him on Senemet 4 times a day at 7:00 am, 11:00 > am, 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm and feeding 30 minutes before or after. His wife > just had his tube feeding increased to 24 calories per day. I believe he > gets 1 liter a day of water. We are going to try the new regiment and take > him back to the PD Dr. in June. > > Let you know in June if this makes a difference. > > Larry > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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