I want to unsubscribe from the list.. can someone tell me how? [log in to unmask] On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Joan Hartman wrote: > Detrich....where did you get the book Parkinsons for Families...as I'd like > to show that to my neuro who told me no way is PD causing the swelling...or > the meds.... Joan H. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dietrich Retter <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 10:38 AM > Subject: Re: Swollen Anlkes > > > > Joan In reference to Bob's complaint: > > I been on Mirapex for approx. 2 years now build up to 1MG 3Xday (total > 3Mg) a > > day along with Sinemet CR Taps 50/200MG, 3Xa day. > > I don't recognize any off and on periods, probably because of the CR (Slow > > release formula) > > But I had swollen ankles a few month ago what progressed now into extreme > > edema. > > I been checked out and cleared of any problems associated with the heart > by a > > Cardiologist after numerous tests. I have been inactive lately due to the > > awaiting of a complete left Hip replacement scheduled for October 28th. > My > > swelling has increase to a point above the knee and both feet and even > caused > > some weeping of liquid, but that has healed up again. My blood pressure > was > > 90/60 at the doctors office. My blood pressure has been a bit on the low > > sides always or at least since the onset of PD. > > we send off for and received a book by the title Parkinson's for family's > > there they mention swelling of the feet, low blood pressure, > > I read so many ad thins about Mirapex that IM think I should change to > some > > other agonist, will discus it with my Neuro at my next appointment. > > Jane, keep up the good work I am new to the list subscribed only a couple > > Month ago, but receive interesting information like about the mutant Gene, > > Stewardesses > > suing Airlines, Additives in Jet Fuel. I too spent 10 of my 20 years in > the > > US Air force flying on military aircraft. > > Greetings to the list from a newcomer > > DW now 68/ dx 63/ on set 56 > > Any questions or reply's send to the List or > > [log in to unmask] > > >