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Parkinson's medicine

Posted By: Sarah on 2006-11-26
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Subject: Parkinson's medicine

Has anyone ever heard of Parcopa 25/100, drug for Parkinsonism?  Thanks for your help.


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Parkinson's
Subject: Parkinson's

How do I transcribe when doc dictates

Parkinson's  by itself like... Parkinson's may be causing his weight loss.


Is ('s) correct, without it it does not sound right.


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dicated:  The patient will follow up with his Parkinson (s) and.........
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Subject: for parkinson's

Sinemet and ANASEP???


 


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'Sinemet' is right, as it is also used for 'restless leg syndrome.

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Sounds like "pro-sag-eh-lin" but the doctor is speaking very fast. Very hard to understand the enunciation.
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Subject: No, no Parkinson's, but thanks. also s/l Chempex??

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Subject: for Parkinson's: ginny

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Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M
Subject: Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M


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Subject: Could be Mirapex which is prescribed for Parkinson's


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Subject: Maybe Symmetrel for treating Parkinson's and for

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Mirapex - for Parkinson's disease?
Subject: Mirapex - for Parkinson's disease?

A long shot, but the ending and the dose would be correct.


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Subject: Sinemet (medication for Parkinson's)


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Subject: What does the patient suffer from, i.e. - Parkinson's, etc - nm

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Parkinson drug, s/l Serafolin NAC. Thanks for your help! nm
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Subject: patient has parkinson's disease. nm

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Subject: Google Aricept Sinemet - it's a treatment combination for Parkinson's

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Thats all the info I have.


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