To the group, This message has two parts, one addressed to myself (and sent to the Better Business Bureau) which I have answered and deleted, and one to the group. I just received it from BBB and forward it to the group for commment. > >From: Jorgen Rohleder > >RE: CABERGOLINE. Can anybody tell me about their experience? > In Europe this is traded as "DOSTINEX". It is a "domaninergic > >ergoline derivative" (whatever> >that means) used in prolactin-lowering. I use 5 mg Eldepryl, 1 tablet 50/200 > >mg Sinemet CR and 2 tablets 25/250 Sinemet daily. Furthermore, a very low> dose>of CABERGOLINE, 1/3 of a 0.5 mg tablet every > second day, and I do not want to be without it. > I have taken this now for about 8 months and ahve a feeling it > >helps me to avoid on-off fluctuations, with Levodopa better distributed over>time; not more available, but as if there > always is a kind of "reserve tank" by > >more liquid being retained in the body. I do not know anybody else using> it so> >any information is welcome. > Incidentally, it is not recommended for heart > >patients, high blood pressure, ulcers and pregnancy (problems I do not have). > > -- Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD Editor-in-Chief, "Spotlight on Food--nutrition news for people 60-plus" Tel: 970-493-6532 Fax: 970-493-6538 http://www.fortnet.org/~fivstar You may wish to contact: Better Business Bureau of the Mountain States, < [log in to unmask]> for further information.