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hi Dr. R. S. Burns, MD at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland ,Ohio is a movement disorders specialist. My family and I have been extremely pleased with his treatment of this disease. Appointments can be made through #1-216-444-5559. Sincerely, Nancy M aka Angel_3 Fred Seling wrote: > My father is a PWP and I have been lurking on the list for some months > to educate myself and my family. I need some help from your vast > resources. My father is 72 and lives in northwestern Ohio. He had been > on tasmar and sinemet. It had helped him tremendously. My mother > reports that he was getting out on his own, going to the grocery store, > getting hair cuts etc. Due to the recent scare his neuro told him to > stop with the tasmar. He was on sinemet only for approximately 2-3 > weeks and has just had a liver test that was OK. He is having > difficulty getting out of bed and has taken to sitting in his favorite > chair most of the day now. He will not go out much at all. His neuro > started him on mirapex (spelling?) along with sinemet Friday. Now my > questions: > > 1. What has been your experiences with mirapex? > 2. What side effects does mirapex have? > 3. Is there a web sit ewhere I can get mirapex info to share > with my family? > 4. His neuro is in Toledo and never mentioned having the liver test > until the recent scare. We are thinking about looking for a new DR. > Any suggestions of DR's in Toledo, Columbus, Cleveland? What about > movement disorders specialists. > > Thanks in advance for you help. You all seem to be a very sharing bunch > of people. You can contact me on or off the list. > > Fred Seling