When the well known parkinsonian Sidney Dorros died because of complications of a bowel obstruction much was written about constipation in PD. A drug, cisapride, was often talked about as a solution to the slow gastric emptying which causes constipation in PD. Constipation is still a big issue but with all the solutions and home remedies suggested lately cisapride is not mentioned. Does anyone take it? Does it really work? Gallons of water and tons of fibre doesn't help some of us. What's the scoop on cisapride? Barbara Yacos <[log in to unmask]>