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Marling, You wrote in part: > The bad part for me is that I take the meds at first on a regular sched= ule and > then in a few weeks or months I am suddenly having tremors or shakes = or > restless > legs or whatever 20 minutes or so before my next scheduled dose. Then = I must > increase the meds to control everything. I feel like I will eventually= be > taking pills every hour around the clock---bad dream. It has been my experience that I can't control every moment of my PD day. I find looking for the best compromise is a lot less stressfull than try= ing for perfection. Leaves me free for the battles I can win (eg getting my ment= al attitude right). By the way, you are obviously one hell of a fighter. Glad your on my sid= e. Dennis
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