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Old 09-28-2006, 11:10 PM
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In Remembrance
 
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Default morning with glucometer

9/28/06
7:30 BS = 89 ; arose, took 1 Sinemet CR, 1 Eldypryl;
8:30 coffee black
9:00 BS = 104 even though no food yet; worse than arising; brain fog; dystonia left foot; freezing
9:15 2 Requip; glass of milk
9:30 brain fog lifting
9:45 BS = 129
10:00 BS = 103 brain back, body coming quickly
10:15 BS = 88 body coming slowly
10:30 BS = 90
10:45 Ate hamburger
11:00 2 Requip
11:15 Body coming online finally
11:20 Full function!!

note spike at about two hours then crash. no food. why spike? Ldopa!
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Born in 1953, 1st symptoms and misdiagnosed as essential tremor in 1992. Dx with PD in 2000.
Currently (2011) taking 200/50 Sinemet CR 8 times a day + 10/100 Sinemet 3 times a day. Functional 90% of waking day but fragile. Failure at exercise but still trying. Constantly experimenting. Beta blocker and ACE inhibitor at present. Currently (01/2013) taking ldopa/carbadopa 200/50 CR six times a day + 10/100 form 3 times daily. Functional 90% of day. Update 04/2013: L/C 200/50 8x; Beta Blocker; ACE Inhib; Ginger; Turmeric; Creatine; Magnesium; Potassium. Doing well.
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