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Beth replied to the topic Who would you like to hear from most in the PD community? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I am interested in the somnolence or drowsiness from the medications and how to fight it.
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Beth replied to the topic Who would you like to hear from most in the PD community? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I would like to hear more about stem cell treatment for Parkinson’s Disease.
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Beth posted an update 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Has anyone had stem cell treatments for Parkinson’s Disease?
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Beth posted an update 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Does any else have excessive drowsiness from Parkinson’s medications, specifically from Carbidopa-levodopa or Mucuna Pruriens? I have tried napping and it doesn’t really help.
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Beth replied to the topic Diagnosed July 2020 in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Somewhere on the web I found a research study that used GABA and Theanine in a ratio of 1000mg GABA to 200mg Theanine. I use 2 capsules of 500mg GABA by Swanson and 1 capsule of 200mg
Theanine by Jarrow. I have been using this combination of supplements for close to a year and it works well for sleep. I take it about 1/2 hour before bedtime. -
Beth replied to the topic Dopatropic in the forum Parkinson's Disease Medications 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi, I take Mucuna Pruriens (which is what dopatropic is) in the evening after my regular last dose of Carbidopa-Levodopa in order to be able to still walk around. My neurologist doesn’t like me to do this but I feel desperate and need to be active in the evening.
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Beth replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 5 months ago
I wondered if the Parkinson’s disease could have anything to do with a gut surgery (where my ileum was removed)I had had which caused me to become deficient in vitamin B-12. I remember feeling exhausted most of the time and several years later I began having having PD symptoms. And unfortunately, my PD went undiagnosed for a couple of years.
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