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Sounds good, when I tried RE-Quip, I felt like my brain was swollen, headache, tired, depressed, and all over bad! Had to go back to Mirapex. Sorry, I wanted to see how much improvement could be gained on it, with all the good reports, but I just couldn't handle. I'm relatively young, 51, and am surprised others can handle it so well. JNGLOR wrote: > Gloria 17/74 has been on ReQuip (ropinirole) for eight weeks. She started > with .25 mg three, times a day, then .5mg three times a day, and then .75mg > three times a > day. This was a standard introduction to the drug. She then went to a > consistent > .5mg four times a day (7-11-3-7)acompanied with SinemetCR 25-100 mg four/day > (7-11-3-7), Amantadine 100mg two/day (7-3). Glory also may take one carbidopa > 10mg > levadopa 100mg in the early AM. She had one period in her fifth week that > seemed to give her problems but she has been back on steady since then. It is > difficult to describe just how it has improved her but improvement has > definately been made. I think it just a rebirth of her former enthusiasm. > It has made her drowzy but that can > also be caused by the beautiful spring weather or my stimulating conversation. > > I shall retreat to my lurking quarters once again. > > John Strauss CP Gloria74/17 > [log in to unmask]