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Lisa

Could you write when exacttly you have this "weird jerky movements". It seems
to be dyskinesia as a side effect of sinemet. But to be more sure of that, try
to say more about how long after taking a sinemet it comes.
                                           Ida Kamphuis
<[log in to unmask]> schreef:

> hello from the caribean.  My question is regarding the meds i'm taking
> 6am: 1 sinemet cr 25/100
>      1 permax .25
>      1 eldepryl
> then every three to 4 hours i take a sinemet cr25/100 and a permax .25
>
> lately i have been getting some new side effects,  my left side has
> uncontrolable jerky movements and shaking. and i have been getting a
> really speedy feeling, really hyper, like 5 cuops of coffee.  these
> are new symptons.  the good news is that the toe curl and stifness is
> lesser than it was.  am i taking too much of something, or is this
> just part of the wonderful parkinsons experience?   help.
>
> regards
>
> lisa in paradise
>