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How can dry eyes with burning sensation be cured?
Query: Hello doctor, What can be happening to my eyes? I was diagnosed with dry eyes. But even with mist, night gel, lid wipes, eye vitamins, drops, my eyes keep closing from the burning and discomfort like grit. No red eye or itching. Current medication: Parkinson Sinemet, Neupro patch, Equip, Doxycyclin... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dry eyes which is this severe and resistant to treatment can be caused due to a number of factors. Doxycycline is usually a drug we reserve for extreme cases and it takes a few weeks before it can start to act. Firstly, the same mechanisms causing parkinsonism may be... Read Full »
Can you please tell me the findings after going through my PET CT scan images?
Query: Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with bipolar I and placed on the tablet Lithium. But that resulted in massive tablet polydipsia. So, it was replaced with the tablet Haloperidol. Next, it was replaced with tablet Sodium Valproate. Two years later a specialist in involuntary moments prescribed me Tablet... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per your description history, you have been on tablet Haloperidol for many years. But your history did not describe any symptoms to mimic parkinsonism (which you said to be pseudo-parkinsonism). I would like to know those symptoms in a tim... Read Full »
My dad with Parkinsonism suffers from delusion and forgetfulness. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, My father has been suffering from parkinsonism for the last one year. In the last seven days, there has been a drastic deterioration in his condition. Along with increase in the trembling of hands, the gait has changed drastically. He is no longer able to walk freely, he drags his fee... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Appearance of forgetfulness within one year of parkinsonism raises the possibility of it being Parkinson's plus. As you mention that there is an increase in trembling of hands suggests increased parkinsonian symptoms. State of speaking to himself, imaginary hand m... Read Full »