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    John Bumpers replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 6 months ago

    Beth,

    I would love to take Rytary, but it is totally out of my budget.  A 90 day prescription costs almost $1400.00.  Totally ridiculous!!!!

    Best,

    John

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    John Bumpers replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 6 months ago

    “She” put me on 25-250 Carb/Levo 4/day, and Amantadine 100MG 3/day.  I was diagnosed 4 years ago, Feb., 2018.  I was on Carb/Levo 10-100, and my Dr kept increasing my dosage. I was up to 16 pills/day and had diskanesia(sp?) pretty bad.  I decided to see another Dr in the Dallas/Ft Worth area that had been recommended to me.  I saw her last Nov…[Read more]

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    John Bumpers replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 6 months ago

    I was stationed at Camp LeJeune, NC for 2.5 years while in the Marines. That was 1977-1980. From 1953-1987, Camp LeJeune had the highest environmental contamination ecosystem of any military base in the US inventory of military installations. I believe that is what caused my PD. I am a disabled veteran on disability for this. I have been very…[Read more]

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    John Bumpers replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 11 months, 1 week ago

    I feel pretty certain that my Parkinson’s disease is a result of having spent 2 1/2 years at Camp Lejeune back in the late 70’s. They had a highly contaminated environmental system due to various chemicals being dumped into the environment. I am receiving VA disability compensation as a result.

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