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What Clinical Studies Is New And Good?
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Since I Have PD, My Vision Has Changed. Has Anyone Experienced This ?
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Yes. Diabetes affects vision in different ways. It can affect the muscles on the side of the eyes that adjust your focus. Your focus will tend to get worse as he days goes on.

Another way is far more… read more

posted 14 hours ago
Whis Is It When My Husband Takes His Madapar He Is Really Sleepy About 1/2 An Hour Later
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He has parkinsons dementia

Hubby Just Had Surgery May 8 And The Anesthesia Scrambled His Brain And Does Not Know Where He Is And Does Not Know Where He Is Now Rehab
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Anesthesia has a much higher side effect in older adults, especially those with Parkinson’s. This is not explained to people prior to surgery. This should really change.

posted 14 hours ago
What Do You Know About Focused Ultrasound?
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All I can suggest is give special attention to this post and it may become clear Kev . 😄😄

posted 14 hours ago
I Will Be Getting My Third Treatment Of Botox For My Feet.Lots Of Cramping And Pain. Has Anybody Heard Botox Been Really Bad ? Now I'm Sca
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Thank u

posted 3 days ago
Has Anyone Had Nausea?
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The carbidopa can cause stomach upset. Take the pills with something bland and non-protein, like crackers or fruit. That can help. Or take them with ginger ale.

posted 4 days ago
Has Anyone Else Been Told That Parkinsons Effects Spinal Fusion Predicted Screws In The Back? I Am Having A Operation To Address This Proble
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Yeah, I was told many years ago was my first operation that it was a never-ending story. Once you went into it, but like I said, I was surprised very surprised to hear that the parkintunes. What's… read more

posted 3 days ago
Has Anyone Else Had A Problem With Their Posts Not Being Posted I Keep Getting A Red Bar Not Even Sure This Is Getting Posted
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I’ve been getting message a lot lately. I have been disconnected from the internet. When it happens.

posted 4 days ago
I Would Like To Hear From Those Who Have Had The DBS Procedure And What They Have Experienced.
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