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Suzanne Olivier wrote: > > My 66 year old mother was > diagnosed about 7 years ago. > We have found that taking the Sinemet without any food results in her > facial muscles contorting. This problem is eliminated by taking med at > breakfast and dinner. Suzanne, Your mother might try a can of Hearty Balance or one of the cranberry bars with her Sinemet. Both provide a 7:1 ratio of carb/protein and for most people do not interfere with Sinemet absorption. Best regards, -- 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.