David, would like to hear more of your use of Mirapex. I have also been prescribed Mirapex but have not started to use it. I have heard many negatives about it but I would like to hear about your success. Best wishes, Ervin -----Original Message----- From: David Moreland <[log in to unmask]> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sunday, September 27, 1998 6:10 PM Subject: Re: Apomorphine, what is the point? >At 05:31 PM 9/27/98 EDT, you wrote: > >Dont just take Apomirphine on your own. Have a conversation with your neuro >first. I took it as part of a study at OHSU in Portland. I took it >sublingually and it tasted so bad I could not continue with it. It did work >to smooth out my off periods. But since I went to Mirapex in concert with >Sinemet CR 50/200 I have very few off periods. Mirapex is the best thing >since sliced bread as far as i'm concerned > >>Hi. My name is Joe Grano, and this is my first time writing. I jujst >ordered 5 >>ampules of apomorphjine frrom Canada, and I'm scheduled to see my neurologist >>on Friday for instructions on its use. I take one sinmet 25/100 at 7 a.m., >>another one at 8 a.m., a 1/2 of a sinemet CR at 9a.m. alomg withj a mirapex >>(I think 1.5 mg.) a sinemet cr and an artane around 12:15, a sinemet cr >around >>3 or 3:15, a sinemet cr and another mirapex at around 7, and an artane around >>8. I am generallly able to control my off periods on tihs schedule, and I >>don't have disknesias. When I do get off periods, however, I get them >reeally >>bad. >> >>My questions are: >> >>1. At the most, from the comments, I should take apomorphine just to combat >>off periods, not on a regular basis? >> >> >May Mercy, peace,and love be yours in abubdance >(Jude 2) >David L. Moreland 55/10 >http://www.teleport.com/~davelm >Order Books from Amazon.com from this website