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>I experience facial flushing when I'm in need of Sinemet. I can feel the >sensation and it's not particularly uncomfortable but I've received several >comments from friends so am becoming self-conscious. It's bad enough bumping >into things but when you have a red face and nose people think you're >part of >the Foster Brooks comedy team. > >Of course more Sinenet more often would cure the red face but would present >dyskinesia problems. > >Any list members have experience with or observations about this problem? My father's face and nose were red long before he was diagnosed with PD. Do you know the relationship between PD and facial flushing? Jane Westberg [log in to unmask] Jane Westberg, PhD University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Department of Family Medicine 337 Arapahoe #304 Boulder, CO 80302 303-440-9247; Fax 303-440-7519 [log in to unmask]