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Re: CP, depression - and spasticity
From:
"I. S. Margolis" <[log in to unmask]>
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I. S. Margolis
Date:
Tue, 10 Oct 2000 13:46:53 -0400
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My God!  He aged ten years!  What do they use in the hospital.  Do they have
one that works the other way?

S.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Frisch" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: CP, depression - and spasticity


> Inger,
> My son Zach is 25 with spastic diplegia C. P.  When he went on medicine
for
> depression 3 1/2 weeks ago, they mentioned the possibility of his muscles
> tightening up. They prescribed Benztropine  which is the generic for
> Cogentin, 1 mg. once a day at bedtime, if needed.
>
> We did not need it, so I cannot tell you if it works or not, but it is
> probably worth looking into.
> Good luck!
> Robin
>
>

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