Does it cause weight gain? I have been taking it and even with monitoring my diet, I am slowly gaining weight! This is the only new thing in my diet.
My body did not tolerate Amantadine. I cut my levodopa in half to eliminate the dyskenesia. Yes it is a pain to take ½ a pill every three hours, but i am much happier. I take one Rasagiline in the… read more
I hope so. I've only been having this for a few months (but been diagnosed since 2015). I see mention of possible therapies on here (Clonazepam, quinine) but for whatever reason my specialist hasn't… read more
Happy Birthday.
Dress warm, walk slow.
Blessings
Peggy
Parkinsonism is the umbrella term. Under that is all the other types, Parkinson’s, drug induced Parkinsonism, vascular Parkinsonism, etc. there is a great article in resources on the difference… read more
Could be dystonia, jaw is one of the areas that's quite often affected.
Could also be she's trying to tell you something (sorry, I'm assuming she doesn't normally communicate any more just because… read more
Im 77 and in my 10 year of PD. We have had to move to be closer to doctor appointments for both my husband and myself. My husband has had a bad fall and can’t walk without a walker and I’m having to do much more. Not sleeping is a problem also and I can’t sleep in a bed anymore due to pain from sleeping hard in same position. I’m frustrated and sad.
I should have read more than the memory part. Sadness can be caused by or exacerbated by sleep issues, and memory can be affected as well. You have what I call tarnished golden years, or a… read more
im having problems eating certian food had an endoscopy tey found
nothing wrong so he said it be caused by the parkins
Yes. I think it is filed under “non-motor symptoms”. A specialist can help. If you can find one