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I Lost Strength In My Arms And Specially Mi Legs To The Point If I Squat Down Or Fall I Cant Get Back Up. Has Someone Had Similar Experinces
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thank You!

posted 4 hours ago
Does Anyone Ever Feel A Constant State Of Anxiety?
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Confused.gone I've replied to this already ???

posted 10 hours ago
Is Low Blood Pressure Common With Parkinsons?
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

far more so in the morning

posted 2 days ago
How Long Did It Take You Before [[treatment:levodopa/carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]] Dose Or Taking Frequency Increased?
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My symptoms: right arm & leg tremor, MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment), shuffling gait, low voice. I'm taking Rytary 3 capsules 4 times a day, for about 6 months now. Results: no tremor; MCI - whole food, walking, riding bike, swimming, reading, table games, sudoku, participation in HOA activities.

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

That is an exceptional result. Congratulations!

posted 2 days ago
My Dr Put Me On Entacapone 3 Months Ago And I Went Back To See Him And He Took Me Off Because Of Dyskinesias Has Anyone Had This Happen
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I have the same problems with entacapone. Caused my leg cramps, and jerkiness to worsen. Dr. Suggested I try it with just morning dose instead of all 5 doses. Will try and see what happens.

posted 4 hours ago
Does Anyone Feel Like They Are Choking On Phlegm Or Saliva When Having An “off” Episode?
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I have been progressing more rapidly diagnosed PD in 2011.

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

My husband has it
And that makes it difficult to take medication when off
We are now in hospital since tuesday for this problem , because he scipped 3 times the medication and was really really off… read more

posted 2 days ago
Is It Normal For Parkinson’s Patients To Have So Much Mucus? Halfway Thru The Day I Can Barely Speak Due To The Problem.
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Parkinson’s Stage 2

Does Anybody Take Rytari And Sleep A Lot Please Very Little Discussion On This
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I sleep quite a bit. If I get up without getting enough sleep I’m unable to function.

posted 2 days ago
What To Do For High Anxiety Out Of Control My 3 Year Of Been Told I Have Parkinson Also Depressed Nothing Is Working
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Ensure you drink enough water. Don't let your specialists get away with treating the depression if you honestly believe the symptoms are the major cause of it. (In my case rigidity - breathlessness -… read more

posted 2 days ago
What Is The Best Treatment For Parkinson's Skin Problems?
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

What are the skin problems you are having?

posted 2 days ago
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