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At 02:39 PM 1/27/97 -0500, you wrote: >First an explanation/apology. I stardted a letterto this forum last night >giving my intake of 3 5mg capsules every 4 hours round theclock; that is >90mg per day. Once I reaized HOW MUCH MOR >that was than anybody else, I got all stressed out and seen the message >and staggered off to bed.Took my 1am meds, slept thru my 5am alarm so >didn't take my schedule meds. Woke up at 7 totally frozen, I could >bare >ly move eyes. My hand crossed on my chest pinned under a light (2-ton) >blanket. it took a half hour to work my left arm free enough to graban >emergency sinemet and pain killer swallowed dry,20 horrible minutes >later I was barely able to take my regualar meds with milk and water I >keep close to me.. When my home support worker arrived tr >ten minutes later I was futiley waving my legs im the air tring to ease >severe cramps in my hip, thighs, calves. My feet were turning over and > inward. My Back and neck locked in spasm. After a half massaging and > manipulatning she was able to pull me to a siting polstion. BUT any >attempts to walk my feet folded over, so no way I could get to tt >kitchen. She fed m some porrige. I crawled to the bathroom and back to >bed in disgust. Woke up half hou later wi the shakes, staggering an >stumbling , but mobile! >I dunno what roleParlodel plays in my recent mood swings, parania, >memory and speech problems. I hope this is helpful >Bill > Bill For those of us who are waiting for the worse, this is some adventure. Be strong, keep on telling us your hardships - you are some tough bird. Fleurette