nina i take the following 1mg mirapex 3x/day, 5mg selegline 2x/day, 100 mg symetrel 2x/d by phasing in the mirapex, I was able to completely eliminate the sinemet. no dyskinesia. The preceding provided for what it's worth murph brown 57/9 On Sun, 19 Sep 1999 15:53:16 -0500 "Nina P. Brown" <[log in to unmask]> writes: > Janet, thanks for asking and any help you can offer. > > Your question as to anything changed? > We moved into a new home in the past few months, > but until now I didn't consider that it might be > stress induced. Amazing how we can be oblivious > to things sometime, although I'm not sure that is > actually the reason...but could be, I guess. > Sorry, I should have included the med schedule. > It follows: > > (Usually around 9:00 am) Sometimes it takes till the > next dose to get "on", But if I take more, I end > up with dyskinesia that is worse than being "off" > > ½ 25/100 Sinemet > 5 mg. Selegline > 100 mg. Symmetrel > 1 mg. Mirapex > > 3 HOURS LATER: about 12:00 > 1 25/100 Sinemet CR > 1/2 mg. Mirapex > > 4 HOURS LATER 4:00 pm > 1 25/100 Sinemet CR > 1/2 mg. Mirapex > > Sometimes I take another 4 HOURS LATER 8 PM > 1/2 25/100 Sinemet > > Thanks again, > nina > > > > janet paterson wrote: > > > hi all > > > > At 01:34 1999/09/19 -0500, nina wrote: > > >Help! > > >I've made a few comments every now and then, but now I have a > question. > > >My dyskinesia has gotten appreciably worse the past few months. > I've > > >cut back on meds, but that just tends to give me longer "offs".... > > > > tell us your med schedule and dosages > > > > has anything else changed in the past few months? > > > > janet > > > > janet paterson > > 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset > > 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 > > a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> > > <[log in to unmask]>