So glad you wrote, Debbie. I even printed out your message for my husband to read. Ihave such a time trying to finish what I start to say. And many times I say the complete opposite of what I mean!!..I am only on Sinimet so perhaps it goes with the territory. Hoping for brighter days Elizabeth 69/ 2 ----- Original Message ----- From: Debby Hurlbert <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 1999 3:24 PM Subject: Re: MIRAPEX - POSSIBLE PROBLEMS? > Eldon - I was glad to see your posting about your memory problems. I have > been really having problems with my memory and thought it was hormonal or > just getting older (I'm 45) but it seems worse than just the ordinary > forgetfulness. I can't even carry on a conversation without forgetting > certain words and draw a complete blank lots of times on things that should > be very familiar to me. It's really starting to bother me - how long have > you been on Mirapex? I've been on it for awhile - at least two years - I > think it makes me very sleepy and I can drift off so quickly which can be > scary while I'm driving. I really have to put all my effort into staying > awake. Well, I guess I'll talk to my doctor about it - hate to change > anything because I seem to have a good regimen right now and feel pretty good > most of the time. But I'm really starting to feel like my brain is mush and > it's bugging me. > > Debby H. >