If you want facts about this kind of information I would go to "Ask The Doctor" Dr. Abe Leiberman. "Ask the Doctor" <[log in to unmask]> Don't forget that each of us has different symptoms and different reaction to our meds. Eleanor Noone wrote: > Joan--My Mom has hallucinations brought on by Sinemet. We learned at a > support group meeting that the hallucinations come after seven or eight years > on Sinemet. She is now on Sinemet CR--minimum dose possible--and Resperidal > for the hallucinations and confusion. The Resperidal worked for a while, but > doesn't seem to be helping as much now. I can give her a half a tablet more > sometimes, but her doctor says that it won't get any better. I'm not trying > to frighten you. I just wish someone had told us what to expect. Hope this > answers your question or at least gives you something you can ask your Mom's > doctor about. Eleanor