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Is Weaning Off Syndopa When Diagnosed With Parkinson S Disease Advisable?

I am taking medicine for parkinson for the past four years .at present I am taking following dose Cincapon 100 mg +syndopa cr 125 mg twice a day one dose at morning 7 am and at 1 pm. I would like to know whether I can reduce the dose gradually or I should take life long.Daily i do yoga and physical exercise to keep fit?
Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Hello,

Do not try to wean off, it will worsen the symptoms.

Yoga and alternative medicine do not provide good results.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Is Weaning Off Syndopa When Diagnosed With Parkinson S Disease Advisable?

Hello, Do not try to wean off, it will worsen the symptoms. Yoga and alternative medicine do not provide good results. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician