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My husband no longer takes amantedine and stopped rytary as well. We went through almost a full detox of his meds to see if the hallucinations were just meds.  We found that he still had the delusions and hallucinations. I think it is the progression of disease mainly.  

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> On Apr 18, 2018, at 7:12 AM, Trauti Boyd <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> hi, ray! i'm not sure if amantedine is responsible for nic's hallucinations or a progression of pd. my husband is getting them more and more these days and the only pd medicine he takes are 2 rytary 61/245 per day. naturally, i have no way of knowing if the levodopa/carbidopa might be the cause of this.
> 
> and yes - it's a hateful disease with no improvements in sight! :(
> 
> 
>> On 4/18/2018 12:26 AM, Rayilyn Brown wrote:
>> how I hate this disease!  do you get ANY good from these meds?
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Nic Marais
>> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2018 4:21 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Nuplazid
>> 
>> Ray
>> 
>> Any spot on the wall grows legs and start moving...  :-)
>> 
>> Visual hals are worse when I take my glasses off.
>> 
>> I think what causes the hals is the brain trying to make sense out of the
>> noise (Of running bathwater, flushing toilet, unfocused spots, dark room
>> with lots of shadows). Somehow Amantedine triggers this reaction.
>> 
>> Something completely different;
>> 
>> When I sit or stand in one position, I progressesively lean over to the
>> left. It's very suttle and drives my wife bonckers. Reading a book, I catch
>> myself hanging on the table with my left hand, my head at an angle of
>> about 45 degrees to the book. The other night I actually fell out of the
>> chair... I suspect it is my lefthand back muscles. My left is more shaky
>> than my right.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Nic
>> 
>>> On Sat, Apr 14, 2018, 08:00 Rayilyn Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Nic
>>> 
>>> Now I know what those conversations I hear in  living room are. And I'm
>>> getting hard of hearing.
>>> 
>>> After a month Amantadine really did I number on me, not so nice.  Besides
>>> animals, monsters and dead people a thin saran-like substance was all over
>>> everything!  my neuro said this substance was the most common Amantadine
>>> hallucination.  and it helped me but I had to quit it, couldn't stand the
>>> hals.  Have taken Rimantadine for over a year and except for one day when
>>> I
>>> thought I was seeing s mall black insects ive ben OK except it doesn't
>>> help
>>> much.  nothing does
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nic Marais
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2018 5:20 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: Nuplazid
>>> 
>>> I guess I have to get used to all the animals and people in the house. They
>>> hide behind the bedroom curtains occasionally slipping a hand out   and
>>> wave at me.
>>> 
>>> They also sit on my bed and turn into big rats   running on my bed cover.
>>> This is only the visual hals. The sound ones are the most difficult to
>>> judge if it's reality or a hal... I don't mind the music when I flush the
>>> toilet or run the bathWater. It's rather pleasant ;-) It's the whispers and
>>> conversations and loud bangs that is very disturbing at times'
>>> 
>>> Anybody like to share their hals on the list? Should be interesting ;-)
>>> 
>>> Nic 66/24
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 10, 2018 8:08 AM, "Rayilyn Brown" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> yes, I saw this too
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Maryse Schild
>>> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2018 10:35 AM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Nuplazid
>>> 
>>> beware:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> https://edition.cnn.com/2018/04/09/health/parkinsons-drug-nuplazid-invs/index.html 
>>> 
>>> maryse
>>> 
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