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----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 4:59 PM Subject: Requip >I am currently in the process of being switched from Sinemet to Requip. >Has anyone done this? I'm really hoping it will work well as Sinemet is >only effective for so long. The doc is titrating me up on requip, then >going to titrate me down on Sinemet. She said that Sinemet was very >dangerous to stop without slow titrating down. Seems like I should have >been told that when I first was prescribed it. I started on Sinemet in May >of 2010 so have been taking it for about 2 years and 3 months. > > Linda > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >Hi Linda, you will not stop taking Sinemet altogether only reduce the >amount you take. I've just taken my wife off Requip XL which she has been taking for about two years, because of the side effects. I am increasing her Levodopa(Madopar) to compensate. Best wishes Alan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn