Gina, you have diabetes and you wear compression stockings?
I thought that was not good? my husband has diabetes as well.
Coleen :-)
Missing Links adoption support group *So. Oregon*
[log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] 541-862-2226
http://www.barysoftware.com
http://members.wbs.net/homepages/f/r/e/fredmom.html
http://geocities.com/Heartland/Ridge/9923/adoption.html
********************************************
Oregon Adoptee Rights Initiative Measure 58
Our Birth Certificate: Our Right
http://www.plumsite.com/oregon/
PO Box 353 Nehalem Oregon, 97131.
Make checks payable to "Open 98"
1 800 262 5551/ [log in to unmask]
**********************************************
Support T.I.E.S. visit:
http://www.eyegive.com/html/ssi.cfm?CID=2903
What have YOU done for Oregon Lately????
********************************************
-----Original Message-----
From: Gina Cass <[log in to unmask]>
To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Saturday, October 31, 1998 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: Drugs, Meds, Just Curious
>Since my last visit to Specialist to bring in 3 new meds along with the
>others.
>Lasix, Potassium, Glucotrol, and Increase of Mirapex.
>
>I am still on 5 -25/100 of Sinemet and the Mirapex was increased from 1/2
mg 3
>times per day to 1 mg 3 x per day. I am still shaking and get these funny
>little jerks from arms, legs, etc. Not entire body just parts. Is this to
be
>expected or is there something else I'm not looking at. I know there will
be
>an adjustment with the diabetes but today I felt like I wasn't even there.
>
>I still have the swollen legs and feet. I wear compression stockings and
take
>the Lasix. They decreased the lithium (Eskalith) and added the Lasix and
>potassium.
>I not walk on the treadmill 15 minutes 2 x per day (if I can). My legs
still
>get red (not as bad) they still turn purple (not as bad) and the hurt. I
worry
>about my feet, for the diabetes, but they look a little better, but not
like
>my real feet. I think the problem went on too long without a doctor caring
>about what was happening.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>TTFN
>Gina
>I NEED A HUG Janet? Jeanette? Etc.
>{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{PD}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
>
