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Healthy Living: Katamine vs. Parkinson’s

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Levodopa is the best-known treatment for Parkinson’s, but it can cause some other debilitating side effects.

Now, researchers at the University of Arizona are testing an old drug, in addition to levodopa, to see if it brings relief.

We find out in Healthy Living. 

Ketamine can raise blood pressure and cause feelings of dissociation in higher doses.

Researchers expect the dosage needed to control dyskinesia will be much lower than that.

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