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In a message dated 97-04-21 00:13:37 EDT, you write: > 1. Should I start drugs now or wait until it's absolutely necessary? > 2. What should I look for in a neurologist to ensure I'm getting > the best > advice? > 3. Do CoQ/Antioxidant capsules break the blood-brain barrier? Dose? > > 4. What about any clinical trials? Will I be ruled out if I start > drugs > now? Bob, You are wise to be asking questions. Booklets, newsletters and real live people are available to answer your questions at the American Parkinson Disease Association's Young Parkinson Information & Referral Center. Call 1/800-223-9776 to get info and to be put on the mailing list for the free newsletter. The last newsletter contained an article from the medical director about when to start Levodopa. Good luck! Susan Reese, RN, LCSW Coordinator APDA Young Parkinson Information & Referral Center [log in to unmask]