Bill, Amantadine is often used to reduce the dyskenesia induced by sinemet. Like all medications it has adverse side effects, primarily hallucinations, but if properly managed its beneficial value outweighs its disadvantages. Jules > AMANTADINE? > >My neuro is proposing that I add Amantadine to my meds... (I'm >primarily on Sinemet.). > >I'd like to hear any input you'd care to share... > >Many thanks. Bill > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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