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Should I Stop Taking Levodoba If It Doesn't Help My Tremors? Had PD Tremors In Right Hand For About 2 Years Now And They Slowly Getting Wor

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December 7
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It's important not to stop taking Levodopa without consulting your doctor. While Levodopa may not fully control tremors, it can help with other Parkinson's symptoms. If your tremors are worsening, your doctor might adjust your dosage, add medications like dopamine agonists or anticholinergics, or explore other treatments Show Full Answer

It's important not to stop taking Levodopa without consulting your doctor. While Levodopa may not fully control tremors, it can help with other Parkinson's symptoms. If your tremors are worsening, your doctor might adjust your dosage, add medications like dopamine agonists or anticholinergics, or explore other treatments like deep brain stimulation. Always discuss changes with your healthcare team.

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