Posted by PuraVida on April 8, 2003, at 19:19:25
In reply to Re: Mirapex » PuraVida, posted by not exactly on April 8, 2003, at 3:04:29
Thanks Bob - I guess I'd better figure out the difference. I did read your posts about your trial, and that whole thread, before I tried it...
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> Mirapex (pramipexole) is a dopamine (primarily D3) agonist (NOT a reuptake inhibitor).I have heard this, too - but what do you do then?
> My theory is that, because it's an agonist, the brain down-regulates the dopamine receptors to compensate, so eventually the benefit wears off.
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> - Bob
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