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Hugin

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35. I totally get why he's taking Pepcid...

Reply to LeftInTX (Reply #16)

Sun Jul 7, 2024, 01:08 PM

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THANK YOU! elleng Jul 2024 #1

Kick dalton99a Jul 2024 #2

I don't understand why there is so much talk about Parkinson's? Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #3

Parkinson's can impact both motor skills and cognitive ability. n/t Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #4

Yes but there are many illnesses which can cause these problems. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #6

Many people are saying it's once again an example of projection by traitortrump. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #12

Parkinsons is a well know name by the public. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #20

There was some Parkinson guy at the WH cuz Biden signed a Parkinson proclamation or something or other. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #14

Thanks. Seems like a bit of a stretch. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #17

Some of the less than bright Dems in my area are jumping on the Parkinson's bandwagon. shrike3 Jul 2024 #15

That raises another medication-related question for me. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #5

I take 600 mg per day of gabapentin for ideopathic neuropathy Mosby Jul 2024 #7

Not necessarily diabetic. Elessar Zappa Jul 2024 #8

Could be back issues Mossfern Jul 2024 #11

Anything can cause PN. Sounds like he has a localized, physical cause LeftInTX Jul 2024 #18

Yeah but peripheral neuropathy affects hands also Mosby Jul 2024 #22

You can have it localized in lower extremities. I've had it myself. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #24

That crossed my mind, although PN has other causes, as well. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #21

His meds are listed. Doesn't sound like he's taking anything for PN. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #16

Thanks - you're right gabapentin isn't on the list. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #23

I take 3600 mg daily! LeftInTX Jul 2024 #25

It's one of the most varied drugs I've run into, in terms of effect on the user. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #26

Lyrica made me into zombie. I had erythromelalgia or some type of bizarre PN. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #29

Haven't had the pleasure of lyrica. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #31

I totally get why he's taking Pepcid... Hugin Jul 2024 #35

It Affected My Speech ProfessorGAC Jul 2024 #27

It is such a weird medication. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #28

I Didn't Stay On It ProfessorGAC Jul 2024 #32

Until we were able to get rid of the vertigo, Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #33

I was on gabapentin, slightlv Jul 2024 #9

What the Yellow Journalists are doing now BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #10

".. Even the NY Post"! TY, LMPV! Cha Jul 2024 #13

I remember... GiqueCee Jul 2024 #19

K&R Blue Owl Jul 2024 #30

President Bidens health summary is public LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #34