to the best of my knowledge parkinson's patients are advised not to use Demerol. Demerol is used in animal testing to produce parkinson like symptoms WHJ pittsburgh PA [log in to unmask] >Hello, > >Thursday (Dec 18) my husband, David, to have shoulder surgery again. 18 >months ago he had surgery on his right shoulder. This is the left. > >My question is this: Is there additional information about hospitalization >& medications to avoid? Is there information about what anesthetics/pain >relievers that are a problem with Mirapex? I believe the doctor gave David >Demerol intramuscularly & Morphine via a pump for pain after the last >surgery. > >>From the last surgery we have Mitchell Mills hospital information and Meds >to Avoid from R Weeks. Since then, David has gone from Sinemet CR to >generic sinemet and has increased the dosage some. A few months ago David >also went on Mirapex. 1 tablet 3x a day. > > >Thanks for the information in advance. > >Brenda Moxley, >CG David, 53, 10/95 > >Birmingham, Alabama >[log in to unmask] > >