KEn Becker wrote: > > Bob, who wants to be "full of beans"???? seriously, I have heard the same > thing, that it would take so many fava beans, it would not be practical to use > them instead of the pills [log in to unmask] It will depend upon whether some carbidopa is taken also. and, the bean pods have more levodopa, so they should be included. -- Ron Vetter 1936, '84 PD dz paradise is feeling good, not a place to go [log in to unmask] http://www.ridgecrest.ca.us/~rfvetter