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Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 11:11:46 -0300 From: Joao Paulo Carvalho <[log in to unmask]> X-Mozilla-Draft-Info: internal/draft; vcard=0; receipt=0; uuencode=0; html=0; linewidth=94 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Parkinson's Information Exchange <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: dyskinesia/DBS References: <[log in to unmask]> <[log in to unmask]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Charlie , Did I undesrstand right that you had a fetal transplant also ? Best wishes , "Charles T. Meyer, M.D." wrote: > Marty, > > You ask a good question and I will try and answer it to the best of my knowledge. > I think it is temporary. Initially the Right stimulator- controlling Left side > and gradually we have cut back on that and increased sinemet. Recently as the > sonemet has gone up so has the left sided dyskinesia. I think I need an increase > in the left stimulator and decrease on the right. My case may be complicated by > a possible fetal tranplant which is known to cause increased dyskinesia (part of > a double blind study). I will be going toX-XX-Mozilla-Status: 0009pe to get the > stimulators better adjusted. I will keep you informed. +----| Joao Paulo de Carvalho |------ + | [log in to unmask] | +--------| Salvador-Bahia-Brazil |------+