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I Recently Stopped Taking Carbidopa/levodopa And Ropinirole, And My Facial And Foot Spasms Have Stopped. Am I Just Kidding Myself?
Sometimes it's appropriate to make "executive decisions " for yourself. We know our bodies; just because a doctor prescribes a treatment, doesn't mean it's good for you. He/she doesn't experience or feel what we may be experiencing.
My sister had significant issues wheezing / struggling to breathe and a lot of major flailing of legs etc. we stopped the carbidopa levodopa after an ER visit and those symptoms went away. She got too stiff to go without so we figured out a reduced approach w the Doc that’s working well
It's possible that stopping carbidopa/levodopa and ropinirole has led to a reduction in your facial and foot spasms. However, it's important to consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your medication regimen. They can help determine if the improvement in your symptoms is directly related to read more
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