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Years ago, there was a participant on this list who admitted to taking Ecstasy and immediately feeling terrific - physically as well as psychologically (the expected outcome).
He postulated that there was more than one neuro-transmitter involved in PD. When I asked our neuro about this fellow's experience with the drug, he admitted that the man's hypothesis was correct and had been long suspected by the medical community.
Interesting.... --------- God bless Mary Ann (CG Jamie 65/25 with PD)
Amphetamines, including the drug popularly known as Ecstasy, can reverse the symptoms of Parkinson's disease in mice with an acute form of the condition, according to new research at Duke University Medical Center.
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