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by seamayo
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:41 am
Forum: Special Populations: Pediatric, Pregnancy, Secondary, etc.
Topic: Managing RLS and Parkinson's
Replies: 2
Views: 34452

Managing RLS and Parkinson's

Good morning, Wondering if anyone has RLS and Parkinson's and how they are being managed with medications. Concerned about use of Sinemet along with Neupro patch, particularly for augmentation. Husband has been on Sinemet 25 mg three times a day since October 2022, Rotigotine patch 4mg nightly for o...
by seamayo
Sat Apr 24, 2021 9:13 am
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: RLS in Parkinson's patients
Replies: 15
Views: 18568

Re: RLS in Parkinson's patients

Bad nights Thanks for your very detailed response. Saw the GP yesterday very understanding but will only make changes per neurologist. Have given GP iron article at the visit and previously to neurologist. We are hoping they speak to each other on Monday as they missed each other’s calls Thursday/Fr...
by seamayo
Wed Apr 21, 2021 5:42 am
Forum: Augmentation
Topic: RLS in Parkinson's patients
Replies: 15
Views: 18568

Re: RLS in Parkinson's patients

Looking for some advice for supporting husband with RLS (10 years +), Parkinson’s (2 years) was on Neupro patch for 18 months until Augmentation-weaned off 2 weeks ago, now on Gabapentin 400mg with no effect on RLS, makes him very dopey. Targin 10mg 2 tablets about 2-3 hours after Gabapentin has not...