I listened to a book by Dr. Andrew Weil titled "breathing [the master key to
self-healing]" that I found to be useful.  Also "Zen in the martial arts" by
joe hyams.
\Randy


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2005 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: Difficulty breathing


> Thanks for your message, what exactly are these exercises, can you email
> to me please? My father will be delighted.
> barbara
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Randy L Vinecore
> Sent: Saturday, 17 September 2005 11:30 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Difficulty breathing
>
> This can be caused by a number of things and can certainly be
> exacerbated by
> pd.   Consult his neurologist.   I spend a great deal of time doing
> breathing exercises and find that it helps immeasurably.  It is one
> exercise
> that is easy to do during "off " periods also.
> \Randy
>
>
> Games to entertain your brain.
> http://www.stargraphics.com
>
> Star Graphics Corp
> 10943 S Forest Ridge Ln
> Oregon City, OR 97045
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arnie Kuzmack" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 7:34 PM
> Subject: Difficulty breathing. Was: Re: World Parkinson's Congress -
> Call
> for Creativ Arts
>
>
>> It may not really be a breathing problem but a blood pressure problem,
>> which
>> could be a side effect of his medications.  With some meds, when you
> stand
>> up, your blood pressure drops.  It can be enough to cause fainting
> and, of
>> course, the risk of physical injury.  (The tecnical name for this is
>> postural hypotension.)
>>
>> In addition to the breathing exercises, be sure to discuss the problem
>> with
>> his doctors.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Barbara" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 5:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: World Parkinson's Congress - Call for Creativ Arts
>>
>>
>> Hi Peggy
>> Just wondering if you can give me some information please. I live in
>> Perth Western Australia. My Father aged 81 years, has Parkinson's. The
>> biggest worry he is having is about his breathing. When he stand up
> from
>> sitting he becomes very short of breath and thinks he is going to die.
>> He asked me to find the breathing exercises devised by Abraham
>> Lieberman. Do you have any idea where I could get these exercises for
>> him? I would appreciate some information. Thank goodness this
>> communication is possible.
>> Many thanks
>> Barbara
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Peggy Willocks
>> Sent: Wednesday, 14 September 2005 10:21 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: World Parkinson's Congress - Call for Creativ Arts
>>
>>  _____
>>
>> In February 2006, the first World Parkinson's Congress will be held in
>> Washington, DC. The brightest scientists, clinicians, support
>> professionals
>> and many other personalities from the Parkinson's worldwide community
>> will
>> come together for this exciting event. Part of the highlight of the
>> congress
>> will be a creativity exhibit of various arts created by PWP's.
>>
>> We need for all of you creative people to submit your artwork by Sept.
>> 21
>> (paintings, sculpture, quilting, cross-stitch, etc. AND creative
>> writing,
>> poetry, website design and other things.)
>>
>> See the link here for details:
>> <http://www.worldpdcongress.org/> http://www.worldpdcongress.org/
>>
>> Don't delay - do it today!
>> (Hey - I'm a poet! lol)
>>
>> Peggy
>>
>>
>>
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