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Date: Sat, 26 Jun 1999 10:16:42 -0700
From: "J. R. Bruman" <[log in to unmask]>
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> James:
>         Fatique!!  It's worth mentioning.  One doesn't think about it after
> awhile, it;s such a constant companion.  Every morning when I wake up I hope
> it"s not there, ((but it is).
>         I asked if vitamins or a tonic would help (asked my neurologist).  A
> sad smile was all I got.  Silly me!!

If the COMT inhibitor entacapone (Comtan) ever gets here, it should
prolong the effects of a levodopa dose so you don't wake up half-dead
each morning, without the danger or mandatory blood tests of tolcapone
(Tasmar). Hang in there.
Joe
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