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Re: Sleep Deprivation
>Anyone out there- other than me- suffering from sleep deprivation? >Prior to onset of PD- 18 months ago- I slept fitfully, and not well, >but did manage about 5 hours nightly. Now, 2 or 2 1/2 hours is more >like it. Current medication is amantadine (1x100 mg) and Eldepryl (1x5 >mg.). I have tried Melatonin, and it seems to make things worse, if >anything. > >Gil Doroff agile9@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Gil - When do you take the Eldepryl? It may well interfere with sleep. It should be taken in the AM. It is metabolized in part to methamphetemine "Speed." Bob Howard Bob Howard, occasionally knowm formally as: Robert B. Howard 1312 Wisconsin St., Apt. 104 Hudson, WI 5401 CG for Lorraine 76/11 e-mail <rhoward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Voice phone: (715) 386-3596 FAX: (715) 386-8589 Manual reception, requires phone call.
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