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Reviewer: CARBIDOPA, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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TROBULE GOING TO SLEEP
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Reviewer: misty, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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it helps me walk better without feeling like im falling
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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after taking this drug, my symptoms i.e. shakiness, stiffnes, have subsided. Drug has worked for me without after effects. Totally satisfied so far.
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Reviewer: Medication Confusion, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver)
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My 86 yr. old father has taken this since he was diagnosed with Parkingsons (one and a half yrs now). It did stop his right hand from shaking and his uncontrollable chin quivering and he is walking better (not shuffling)but he didn't hallucinate or have delusions before going on carbidopa. I don't know if the carbidopa is causing the demensia etc. or it's the Parkinson's disease wo
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Reviewer: citizenw, 55-64 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Caregiver)
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change in dosage associated with subtantial and potentially serious side effects; medical professionals not as informed/educated/alert to these side effects as would be desirable
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