In a message dated 96-10-31 11:47:25 EST, you write: << 6. Tums--Yes. That was the recommendation of the Movement Disorders Clinic at OHSU Dr. John Nutt. A nurse friend remarked that it is in the literature and she had totally forgotten about it, evidently a common bit of information that everyone has forgotten. 7 Medications: Sinemet; 25/100, 12 a day--this down almost half. Amantadine 2 a day, morning and noon. Tums at each doseage if Sinemet. D >> Hello, Could you kindly explain the meaning of * Tums * ? I did not find in the dictionary. Best wishes. Joao Paulo(John Paul) P. de Carvalho