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> Re: Schizophrenia and Parkinson's concerns - I thought I read someplace
that
> while Parkinsonians have too little dopamine, Schizophrenics have too
much.
>  Which would seem to make the two mutually exclusive.  Has anyone else
read
> this, and can someone more informed than I am tell us if this is so?
>                         Thanks - Margie Swindler


That is my understanding.  Perhaps that fact can help in understanding why
too much Sinemet leads to hallucinations and delusional thinking.
Thankfully, at least in our case, those episodes are short lived.
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Regards
Mary Ann (Jamie 57/15)