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brightline,

be careful telling people thay are on the wrong medicaation.  i have pd and take propranolol/inderal.  it does help me.

sami
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On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 06:29:24    Brightline wrote:
>Hi! Propranalal is given for esssential tremor or ET.  Not for PD.  You are
>on the wrong medication if you have resting tremor, which a sign of PD.
>    Check with hyour doctor.
>    brightline
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "(Ellen) (Luhman)" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:10 PM
>Subject: Having a bad night...
>
>
>> I also posted this to Ask the Doctor, but I'd like you guys' thoughts on
>this
>> as well.  Have any of you had symptoms like this?
>>
>> I am 45 and have PD, had symptoms for 5 years, and diagnosis confirmed
>last
>> week.
>>
>> I currently take Propranolol 10mg at 8am and 1pm, and 5mg at 5pm for
>tremor
>> and anxiety.  Just recently added the 5pm dose.
>>
>> For the last two nights, between 8 and 9 pm, I have had strong tremors in
>my
>> right leg and arm, and shivery gripping waves of muscle-tightening tremors
>in
>> my torso and my neck.  Sometimes, my whole body shakes as well.  The
>> tightening ones, in particular, are very intense.
>>
>> What should I do?  What could be causing this?  It is very frightening.
>> Should I call my neuro?  Should I call my family doctor?
>>
>> Thank you for your help,
>> Ellen
>>
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