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A member asked:

I was taking bromocriptine for prolactinoma and then switched to cabergoline...but know im experiencing urges that i didnt have before..driving fast.

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Urges: Time to see your doctor and see more precisely what your condition is. You certainly don't want to have those symptoms and for sure you should not drive too fast.

Answered 2/3/2015

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