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At 20:47 1999/07/11 -0700, Carole wrote: >Can anyone tell me Joan Snyder's phone number? I think she also goes by >Jess??? My husband went back there for a support get-together and >unfortunately had to be hospitalized. The neurologist thinks its either >a reaction to the combo of Tasmar/Mirapex or an overmedication with >Tasmar. It is frightening being 2,000 miles away. I fly back there on >Tuesday. I've spoken with several people back there at the meeting who >are staying in the motel but none of them could find Joan's phone >number. I'm a bit overwhelmed at the moment and could use some moral >support if nothing else. They had to admit him to the psych ward >because of the extreme agitation, flailing, etc. That's scary too. The >neuro took him completely off Tasmar cold turkey and they are checking >his liver function which was somewhat out of the normal range. He is >lucid and oriented although a little disoriented (Ted not the neuro!!!) >and still a bit agitated. And emotionally very fragile right now. They >have him on a mild dosage of Mellaril. I notice that this is on the >contraindicated list for PWP's at high dosages and this concerns me too. > Anyway, Carol gave Joan my number and hopefully she will call me soon, >but I would feel so much better if I had hers and was in contact with >someone back there. I understand she is a super person to help with >things. Can anyone help me out? >Overwhelmed in California, >Carole M. Carole, i am sure that others will help you with joan's phone number. my next postings will be copies of the official tasmar warnings from Hoffman-LaRoche and the FDA based on what you've told us, the neuro is the one who sounds a little disoriented i feel strongly that another opinion is urgent considering the contraindicated med and the cold-turkey tasmar situation my thoughts and heart are with you janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset snail-mail: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada website: a new voice <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> e-mail: <[log in to unmask]>