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hi all kathrynne wrote, in part: >... Dr. Lieberman has posted a "medication equivalency" > form that may be of interest. It allows one to compare >different PD medications ... >http://www.parkinson.org/finalnatpark/index.htm thanks kathrynne for the tip and thanks to dr lieberman for the chart it appears to be limited to med equivalencies around switching to stalevo the new med trio combining levodopa carbidopa and entacapone this might be construed by some as promoting that specific drug manufacturer's product but be that as it may as a veteran of 15 years in the pd med challenge i still have some concern about the marketing of this not so new (but newly packaged) trio of pd meds fine tuning of our meds becomes more and more critical as time shuffles on i'm not sure that three important PD meds marketed in fixed proportions is much benefit to that fine tunng just my observation and my gut reaction janet -- janet paterson an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky pd: 56-41-37 cd: 56-44-43 tel: 613-256-8340 http://www.janetpaterson.net/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn