"Some patients take multiple small doses on an empty stomach, crushing the pills and mixing them with a lot of liquid." HealthandAge.com Living Well Living LongerBefore making any changes or modifications to your current Parkinson’s medication regimen, you should consult your physician or health care professional. The user maintains full responsibility to administer medications or perform medical tests at the appropriate times. Use of an e-pill Medication Reminder is only a supplement to any memory system that you currently use to remind yourself to take medications or perform medical tasks. Parkinson's Disease & LevodopaTo reduce the effects of fluctuation and the wearing-off effect, it is important to maintain as consistent a level of dopamine as possible. Unfortunately, levodopa is poorly absorbed and may remain in the stomach a long time. Two strategies have been suggested to take care of these problems: What Is Sipping? Learn more: Sipping Source: A.D.A.M Inc., Well-Connected series, March 31, 2003. Well-Connected reports are written and updated by experienced medical writers and reviewed and edited by the in-house editors and a board of physicians who have faculty positions at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Neither institution (HMS or MGH) nor e-pill, LLC reviews or endorses their content. American Parkinson's Disease Association 1250 Hylan Blvd. Staten Island, NY 10305 1-800-223-APDA (2732) www.apdaparkinson.com National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke P.O. Box 5801 Bethesda, MD 20824 1-800-352-9424 www.ninds.nih.gov National Parkinson Foundation Inc. 1501 N.W. 9th Ave. (Bob Hope Road) Miami, FL 33136-1494 1-800-327-4545 in Florida: 1-800-433-7022 www.parkinson.org Parkinson's Disease Foundation, Inc. 650 W. 168th St. New York, NY 10032 1-800-457-6676 Parkinson's Institute 1170 Morse Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1605 (408) 734-2800 Parkinson’s Resource Organization 74-090 El Paseo, Suite 102 Palm Desert, CA 92260-4135 Telephone: (760) 773-5628 Toll-Free: 1-877-775-4111 Fax......: (760) 773-9803 PRO Web site: www.parkinsonsresource.org Parkinson's Support Groups of America 11376 Cherry Hill Road, No. 204 Beltsville, MD 20705 301-937-1545 United Parkinson Foundation 833 W. Washington Blvd. Chicago, IL 60607 (312) 733-1893 e-mail: upf_itf@msn.com |
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