Rita, THANK YOU SO MUCH for bringing my attention to my ERROR, to say the least. I meant to write: Seroquel. Susan, I'm sending this to you privately, also. Guess I was on auto pilot last night. Sinemet is, as the song goes: "ALWAYS ON MY MIND" :-) Sharon Starr, Daughter and CG for Rae 74/50/45 (age now/age dx/age first symptoms) [log in to unmask] Florence, AZ -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 6:50 AM Subject: To Sharon mother's meds > "A few months ago she was helped dramatically by introducing Sinemet to her >med schedule. The medication is usually used for hallucinations, but it >surprisingly helped tremor and freezing." > >Sharon, review the info on your Mother's meds......Sinemet is the primary >source of levadopa needed for making dopamine and is the primary medication >used for Parkinson's. It is too help Parkinson's symptoms.......either you or >your MD is confused in making the above statement re: Sinemet being primarily >used for hallucinations..........if a neurologist made that statement I would >RUN to a new neuro!!!!!!!!!!! > >Rita Weeks 54/9 >