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Rayilyn, I am getting the same lack of response from Sinemet, I never seemed
to be "on" I have been trying
Sinemet for about three months and at the point of thinking of quitting
after I see the neurologist.
Ervin McCarthy
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From: "Rayilyn Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 12:52 PM
Subject: Re: FDOPA PET SCAN BROCHURE/results show PD


> Tom, the results of my F-DOPA PET scan at UCLA stated "results consistent
> with Parkinson's Disease". I have minimal response to Sinemet, (I don't
> really know what an "ON" is) which I'm on again, but at very low dose to
> prevent making dystonia in my toes so bad I can't walk. I think it helps a
> little, but I'm still not sure....and it doesn't get better with higher
doses.
>
> I don't regret having and paying for the scan and think it should be
routine.
>
> Keep up the good work, you are our hope, Rayilyn
>
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