grandmajudy
grandmajudy
Sex: F
Data Quality: 2 stars
Parkinson's: 32 yrs
Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinsonism (unknown cause) On
Mouth/throat: moderate
Arms: mild
Chest: mild
Legs: mild
grandmajudy
Female, 61 years
Jamestown, NY
Primary Condition
Parkinson's
Type
Parkinsonism (unknown cause)
First symptom
01/80
Diagnosis
03/05
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grandmajudy's Requip XL is for:

  • Parkinson's
  • Other

grandmajudy's side effects of Requip XL:

grandmajudy's Requip XL History (Stopped)
Requip XL (ropinirole)
8 mg Daily May 03 - Aug 31, 2009
Stopped Did not seem to work Aug 31, 2009
Evaluations
Date Dosage Other Efficacy Parkinson's Disease Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 31, 2009 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_default   ModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jun 28, 2009 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default   MildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Aug 31, 2009
Advice & Tips
There were not any benefits from taking this medication. I did have a problem with my feet were swelling so much that I could not put my shoes on. The other side effect that I had was having trouble staying awake.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Date
Jun 28, 2009
Advice & Tips
I really don't know if this has helped me. he only thing that i have noticed is that I don't have the rigidity in my left side of my neck and shoulder any more. My left arm is much more painful and i have more rigidity in it.I think that my disease is still progressing at a slow state.
Cost: < $25 monthly

About Requip XL (Prescription Drug)

Requip® XL™ is indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease. It is an extended-release, once-daily tablet formulation that provides continuous delivery of ropinirole over 24 hours to provide smooth blood levels.

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