My experience with mild seizures
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Sat 06 Nov 2010 3:51am
I have been diagnosed as suffering from fluctuations in my blood pressure (BP). I have taken the Upright Tilt Test, and the results confirm that my BP fluctuates depending on the various positions I am in. As a result, my physician has prescribed Minirin to me to stablelize my BP.
Recently, owing to my stress due to personal issues and also th ...
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flunction on blood pressure level (1)
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Mon 27 Sep 2010 4:57pm
Dear Doctor
I have been diagnosed as suffering from fluctuations in my blood pressure (BP). I have done the Upright Tilt Table Test and the results confirmed fluctuations in my BP on various positions. My physician prescribed me Minirin to stablelize my BP. Due to my stress from personal issues and also the effect of Minirin, I discovered one ...
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Right Back Where We Started From
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Bill S.Posted
Wed 02 Mar 2011 5:22pm
600 mg. of levodopa . Right back where we started from. I’ve been considering the cost of my medications. The Exelon patches are going to cost me $60 a month. If I stayed on the Stalevo , it would ALSO cost me $60 a month. Add to that the Metropolol , the Zoloft , the Lisinopril , the Ambien and the Clonazepam I need to take every day.
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Q & A blood fluctuations
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Thu 14 Oct 2010 4:56am
Asked by teokimhoe (Male; 71; parkinson; Relevant drugs:sinemet, requip, jumax ) on Tue 12, Oct 2010 07:13pm I have been diagnosed as suffering from fluctuations in my blood pressure (BP). I have done the Upright Tilt Table Test and the results confirmed fluctuations in my BP on various positions. My physician prescribed me Minirin to stablelize ...
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Amanatadine
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:06pm
Amanatadine initially was an antiviral medication against influenza, but its main use now is as a type of pain reliever as it inhibits something called an NMDA receptor.
The NMDA receptor is a nervous system receptor that can bind to aspartate (or more specifically to N-methyl-D-aspartate) or glutamate to create chronic pain. Even worse, when ...
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Requip
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Thu 29 Apr 2010 5:07am
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stalevo
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Mon 13 Dec 2010 6:47pm
Recently my sinemet CR was substituted by my doctor with Stalevo 100gm.
My medication are Requip 4mg, sinement regular 4 , Stalevo 100 X 4 and 5 mg Jumax daily.I started with 1/2 Stalevo 100 three times daily and later was increased to 4 X 100mg on the third day.
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I started "Druken Crowd" on the fourth days as I was light-headed,short of br ...
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Parkinson's Interview with Ben and Michelle, Part III
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Life With ShakyPosted
Sat 12 Mar 2011 6:47pm
The final interview with Ben and Michelle!
Q: Do you feel you currently face special challenges in your relationship because of PD? What challenges, if any, do you see in the future?
Ben: I think that we have enough other challenges that PD doesn't seem to be that big. I'm learning to live without being controlled and structured like m ...
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Are Healthy Diets Delaying PD Pr ...
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heroteo heroteoPosted
Mon 05 Oct 2009 10:03pm
Are Healthy Diets Delaying PD Progression?
Dear Doctor,
Do you agree that healthy diets will delay the progression of PD?
What about small amounts of liquor or beer per day, as it has been shown to help decrease the risk of heart attack and stroke on some people? It could also relieve the risk of side-effects from Levodopa and Dopa ...
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