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  • About Me

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    steveshakes

    Male, 58
    Baltimore, MD, USA
    Member since April 12, 2008

    • About Me

      Married, 35 yrs; one child (now 23 - not a child), work in commercial real estate

      Married, 35 yrs; one child (now 23 - not a child), work in commercial real estate

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  • Journal

    • My story

      Mood April 16, 2008 8:24pm

      This is my first time on the site.  I am 56 and was diagnonsed April 1998 - so it is my 10th anniversary with PD, so to speak.  PD is bad …

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      From Joanee63 April 24, 2008

      Just a Hi and a Hug! Think things are maybe looking up. Thanks for caring. Take care. Joanee

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      From Joanee63 April 20, 2008

      Good morning steve, Thanks for being a friend. We all need as many as we can get and the support and caring that goes with a friendship. Take care and have a beautiful day and please remember I am always here to listen , or help , or just to send a hug. Joanee

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      From firelady April 13, 2008

      Welcome to DS ! Glad you joined.

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Parkinson's Disease

      Diagnonsed April 1998 (10 years) now considering DBS; however, still working (and need to keep doing so) and concerned about DBS outcome/risks.

      Treatments

      CoEnzyme Q Not Working
      Developed skin rash
      Comtan Working / Worked
      Now taking in stalevo
      Mirapex Not Working
      Major side effects - black outs, OCD
      Parlodel Not Working
      Made me very nauseus
      Requip Working / Worked
      Similar to Mirapex
      Sinemet Working / Worked
      Night time cr
      Stalevo Working / Worked
      Currently taking
      Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Considering
      Maxed out on Sinamet - DR recommends DBS - but I am still wokring, etc
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