Charles, Come to think about it more, have decided that it might be surgery related. Seems I haven't had any dyskinesia since my battery died. Before our discussion I was assuming it was the Mirapex because that was all I was taking. Now I'm not sure. >Jane, > >Thanks for your reply. It is interesting that you have had dyskinesia >unrelated >to to the Surgery and the Sinemet. Is the dyskinesia worse with the Mirapex? >Like Dennis and Hans say Mirapex and Requip are not supposed to cause >dyskinesia but I have been around medicine long enough to be aware that there >is a often a difference between "supposed to cause" and "does cause". And I >learned the radio trick last week. Sometimes it is hard to find. but it does >work. The settings I think are pretty close together (if you are talking about >the spacing of the electrodes). If you are talking about pulse length I don't >know how long they are. > >Good luck on your peer councilor training. > >Charlie > >-- >******************************************************************************* >*********** > >Charles T. Meyer, M.D. >Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin >[log in to unmask] >******************************************************************************* >*********** jjjane http://www.geocities.com/soho/village/6263/pienet/people/hithross.html