Sharon, You could change your agonist. I have had good luck with permax Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sharon Lee" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 4:40 AM Subject: Re: What works? > Hi Keith > > LIke you , my main symptom is the tremor on my right hand and leg. I am also > on Requip and Sinemet but so far with no improvement. You mentioned that > Requip and Sinemet are helping you immensely. I would be most grateful if > you can tell me how much of the Requip and Sinemet are you taking. > Thank you for sharing. > > Sharon > > > >From: Keith Ely <[log in to unmask]> > >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > ><[log in to unmask]> > >To: [log in to unmask] > >Subject: Re: What works? > >Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 22:48:36 EDT > > > >Hi Bob > > > >I am 47 years old and I was diagnosed a year ago in April. I decided to > >see > >a Neurologist when I was having anxiety problems. I am currently taking > >Sinement and also taking Requip. My main problems are the termors in my > >right leg > >and foot, which it makes it difficult to drive at times. I am still > >experimenting with my dosages of medication to control my PD. I am a > >Quality Engineer > >for an Automotive supplier and I deal with a lot of stress and travel. If > >not > >for the medications, I would not be able to function in my job adequately. > >The Requip along with the Sinement help me immensely, but the Requip has a > >tendency to make me very drowsy. You need to experiment to find the right > >intervals and dosages that work for you. Also I find that taking vitamins > >B-100 > >Complex, B-12, C, E, and a multi vitamin without iron, helps me with my > >fatigue. > >I feel that you should consult your Neurologist and find what works for > >you. > > > >Good Luck, > >Keith > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > >mailto:[log in to unmask] > >In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get 10mb of inbox space with MSN Hotmail Extra Storage > http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-sg > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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