Isradipine Treatment Report

• Ladyhawk

  Sex: F

  Data Quality: 3 stars

  Parkinson's: 6 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 2 Type: Parkinson's disease Off

  Mouth/throat: none

  Arms: none

  Chest: none

  Legs: mild

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Purpose: Other (Started Mar 29, 2008)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jul 22, 2012	7.5 mg Daily	Moderate	None	Always	A little
Sep 29, 2008	7.5 mg Daily	Slight	None	Always	Not at all
Aug 20, 2008	7.5 mg Daily	Slight	None	Always	Not at all

Date

Sep 29, 2008

Advice & Tips

My blood pressure is running quite high with this medication. I am in the process of switching back to my former treatment of Lisinopril.

• 1 helpful mark

• LifesGardener

  Sex: F

  Data Quality: 2 stars

  Parkinson's: 3 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinsonism (unknown cause) On

  Mouth/throat: none

  Arms: none

  Chest: mild

  Legs: mild

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• by LifesGardener
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Purposes: Support circulatory health and Parkinson's Disease (Started Feb 14, 2011)

Date	Dosage	Support circulatory health Perceived effectiveness	Parkinson's Disease Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Nov 10, 2011	5 mg Daily	Moderate	?Can't tell	None	Always	A little
Feb 28, 2011	5 mg Daily	Moderate	?Can't tell	Mild	Always	Not at all

Side effects:

Swelling in feet

Date

Feb 28, 2011

Advice & Tips

I experienced some swelling in my feet. This improved when HCT 12.3 mg was added to my BP meds.

Cost

$25-49 monthly

• 0 helpful marks

• Vikings23

  Sex: M

  Data Quality: 2 stars

  Parkinson's: 12 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Inherited (genetic) Parkinson's disease On

  Mouth/throat: mild

  Arms: mild

  Chest: mild

  Legs: moderate

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• by Vikings23
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Purpose: Elevated blood pressure (Started Sep 15, 2009)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jan 19, 2010	5 mg Daily	Major	None	Always	Not at all
Dec 07, 2009	5 mg Daily	Major	None	Always	Somewhat

Date

Dec 07, 2009

Advice & Tips

I have found that my tremors from PD have seemed to have lowered.

Cost

$25-49 monthly

• 1 helpful mark

• Tomte

  Sex: F

  Data Quality: 2 stars

  Parkinson's: 6 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 1 Type: Parkinson's disease On

  Mouth/throat: none

  Arms: mild

  Chest: none

  Legs: mild

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• by Tomte
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Purpose: Other (Started Jan 12, 2008)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Sep 27, 2008	5 mg Daily	Slight	None	Always	Not at all

Date

Sep 27, 2008

Advice & Tips

It seems to work well with Azilect. After increasing my Azilect dose three months ago my tremor lessened and fatigue and stiffness seem to be continuing to improve.

Cost

< $25 monthly

• 1 helpful mark

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