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I’m Having Spine Surgery In A Month. Will I Need To Taper Off Of My Myrapex?
My neurologist said that I should not come off of the Myrapex for surgery. She said to make certain the hospital maintained my regiment during my stay after the surgery.
Would Love Feed Back On The Drug Mirapex
Has Anyone Had To Wean Off Mirepex? If So, How Slow Was Your Schedule And What Were Your Experiences Doing It?
I need to wean off Mirepex because of allergic reaction (hives and itching). I need to do it slowly because just stopping it causes anxiety. Anyone have this experience and how did you do it.
As it turns out the hives and itching were from an autoimmune disease, not from mirepex. However, each of us reacts differently to medication side effects. I didn't experience anything like what you… read more
Mirapex Er
My neurologist prescribed mirapex er yesterday because my medication is not lasting. I'm scared to take the medicine is anyone else use this medication and did you do OK on it. Already get swelling in my legs this can cause that and it can cause compulsive Behavior but I'm wondering has anyone had sleep attacks on it. Your input would be greatly appreciated. He's also trying to get me on rytary to give me a smoother delivery of the dopamine without so much on and off.
Increased Fatigue With Mirapex Er Dose Increase
I recently increased my dose of mirapex ER 1.5 mg to 2.25 mg to try to get better pd symptom relief. I’m on day 9 and my fatigue seems to be getting worse especially in the afternoon. Will this get better or maybe the dose is too high for me? Also so far I’ve only noticed a little bit of improvement in my pd symptoms. What was a good dose for those of you on mirapex er? Does it eventually get better?
Increasing the dose of Mirapex ER (Pramipexole) can potentially worsen fatigue. This is a common side effect of dopamine agonists like Mirapex ER. If you experience increased fatigue, it is important… read more
Mirapex ER. Can You Have An Occasional Glass Of Wine While Taking Mirapex ER?
one glass of wine will be just fine!!!
What Do You Take For Your Tremors? Feedback Appreciated.
To manage tremors associated with Parkinson's disease, engaging in specific exercises can be beneficial. For example, exercises like "the coconut crack" demonstrated by PD Warrior can help manage… read more
Has Anyone Been Using Pramipexole
Yes, according to the knowledge base:
- Mirapex (Pramipexole dihydrochloride): 2149 people have indicated they have taken Mirapex
- Mirapex ER (Pramipexole): 540 people have indicated they have… read more
I Want To Know If Anyone Has A Problem With COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR??? I Do With Gambling .
I Am Newly Diagnosed But Not Out On Levedopa. My Doc Has Me On Pramipexole Right Now Pending Pet Scan Results. Has Anyone Heard Of This?
Yes, pramipexole is a common treatment for Parkinson's disease. Here are some key points about pramipexole:
- Brand Names: Mirapex and Mirapex ER (though both brand names have been discontinued in… read more
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