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I have Parkinson s Disease ànd sometimes my right..arm jerks and is real,stiff. It is really bad when I am around people, Do you know of anything that might help? I àm a female, 66 years of age. Thank you for any help.
Thu, 20 Nov 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. Nizar Ali's Response
Hello and welcome.. Yea there is treatment for this condition.. To control your symptoms many drugs are available like levodopa,selegeline and dopamine agonist BUT in your age the best for you is Levdopa/carbidopa combination comes with the name tab.sinemet 10mg/100mg three times a day.. .take fibre rich diet to avoid constipation.
Stay healthy.. Bye
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Hello and welcome.. Yea there is treatment for this condition.. To control your symptoms many drugs are available like levodopa,selegeline and dopamine agonist BUT in your age the best for you is Levdopa/carbidopa combination comes with the name tab.sinemet 10mg/100mg three times a day.. .take fibre rich diet to avoid constipation. Stay healthy.. Bye