Parkinson's Medications - Part 1: Levodopa

Pharmacist Amy Tran joins Parkinson Society BC for a 4-part series on Parkinson's disease medications, including medication side effects and management.
In this first session, Amy discusses Levodopa.

[@arleenmcdqb8197]

Best info I have come across so far!! Wish I had this when I first started Levdopa!! Recently tried going off it -- now know that I need to take it and learn how to deal with side effects!! Can't thank you enough!!

[@debbieheim3694]

Wonderful information. Thanks soooo much!👏👏👏👏

[@Deedle7]

This is wonderful information! I can’t thank you enough. My partner was just diagnosed and life has been a nightmare. He so irritable and sick/nauseous. I feel so bad for him. I don’t know what to do 😢 Your video is giving me hope. Thank you so much! ❤

[@josephrusso4706]

Stick with it. I will get better ............... I am proof of that!

[@thomasb4235]

Thank you!

[@annepaulinedl9038]

Hello. Can you take madopar 15 minutes early or 15minutes late from th prescribed time?

[@guysoleil9672]

does it raise dopamine levels

[@shahzadaziz2795]

After taking lovadoba my tumar in hand and jaw start very fast and codition is can not tolatate. I am depressed very much what should i do.

[@ashishchoudhary5833]

Long term use of syndopa causes low platelet count result in serious internal bleeding I have lost my father because of bleeding

[@beverlywilson1675]

You did not mention REM disorder as a symptom

[@richardgonick931]

Why just Ragasaline?

[@salimansari6371]

Latest development in pd .please let's know

[@kissme4492]

Great Information. but depressing as all hell.

[@stuartwest8836]

Sorry, but no effect on me, just gave me mush brain nausia..... I have gone back to TYROSENE and VITAMIN B