-- [ From: Donna Kipp * EMC.Ver #2.10P ] -- There has been much talk on this list about edema (swelling). I recently received the UPF newsletter about agonists and it cites both pergolide (permax) and bromocriptine (parlodel ) as culprits. " The edema does not respond t o treatment with diuretics. When severe, these complications require termination of the agonist, although it may be reinstituted later"...................Donna