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There is another side effect, which Carline experienced: Her ankles swelled up and the skin started to break down. This is also a known side effect although the neuro denied it. She tried it twice, same thing each time. K. F. Scott E. Antes wrote: > Amantadine apparently has its share of side effects, like all the other > prescriptions discussed or mentioned on this list--as I'm sure many of you > know. When Laureen tried it (her first year on PD meds), it gave her > frightful hallucinations, and dreams that most of us would consider > nightmares. Very scary. Two or three neurologists have nodded their heads > and told her that such a reaction is very common with Amantadine. Just for > reference, if needed. Scott > > >> ===== Original Message From Parkinson's Information Exchange Network >> > <[log in to unmask]> ===== > >> Alan, have you tried Amantadine, an anti-flu drug, when the dyskinesia >> symptoms start? >> >> Bev >> > > Scott E. Antes > Department of Anthropology > Northern Arizona University > Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5200 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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