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HELLO FRIENDS,
I'M COMING OUT OF LURK MODE TO ASK ANOTHER  QUESTION.

MY JAW HAS BEEN ACTING UP FOR QUITE SOME TIME NOW WITH WHAT MY MOVEMENT
DISORDER SPECIALIST CALLS DYSKINESIA
CAUSED BY MY MEDS.

I TAKE 25/100 TABS OF CARBO/LEVA -6 PER DAY
6 MG OF MIRAPEX
5 MG OF SELEGILINE

THEN  WE TRIED ARTANE FOR MY JAW WHICH ONLY MADE IT WORSE SO AFTER TITRATING
BACK OFF OF ARTANE I AM NOW UP TO 25 MG OF BACLOFEN WITH THE OPTION TO ADD 5
MG.

THE EFFECT OF THE BACLOFEN HAS BEEN TO RELAX THE MUSCLES IN MY FACE SO THE
PAIN IS GONE BUT WHEN I GET NERVOUS I'M STILL CLENCHING MY JAW AND MAKING
FACES AT PEOPLE.

SO, HERE'S THE QUESTION:  HAS ANYONE ELSE DEALT WWITH THIS SUCCESSFULLY AND
IF  SO, WHAT MEDS WORKED FOR YOU?

sue in wisconsin

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