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Old 02-01-2008, 10:46 AM #1
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Hi! I am new to this group. I was wondering if anyone else was ever prescribed Requip to aid a stroke survivor having short term memory problems? I was on another medicine for 5 years and that worked well but stopped working.
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Also feel free to roam around and join in anywhere. You will find a great group of caring, compassionate, friendly, helpful people here!!

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Medications Forum
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Hi, Elliott! Welcome to NeuroTalk!

I see that good Abbie has given you some links to get you started. Feel free to join in anywhere.
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Hi! I am new to this group. I was wondering if anyone else was ever prescribed Requip to aid a stroke survivor having short term memory problems? I was on another medicine for 5 years and that worked well but stopped working.
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i have never heard that.

requip was a parkinsons med. lots of side effects. it was then rx'ed for restless leg syndrome.

i know aricept has been rx'ed for stroke.

not much help am i?
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Elliot,

Hello and welcome to NeuroTalk. Great to see you have come to be with us. Looking forward to seeing you around.

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