thanks Peggy, I thought it stated with a "c".  sure have to think when I 
"walk".

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From: "Peggy Willocks" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 8:07 AM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Do you have Pain with Parkinson's?

> Ray
>
> It's your coccyx bone - the very top of the tailbone.  I fell on mine as a
> teenager while doing a cheerleading stunt.  My legs went numb, but being a
> teen, I was too embarrassed to see a doctor.  I could be paying for my
> stupidity now.
>
> Here's more info:
> http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/tailbone-coccyx-injury
>
> Peg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 9:33 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Do you have Pain with Parkinson's?
>
> I've done that, it's called a coxyx (unsure of spelling) but the word 
> you're
>
> looking for is aaarrgh!
>
> Quoting Rayilyn Brown <[log in to unmask]>:
> , it
>> I left out balance problems and pain from falls.  I have to think when I
>> walk all the time to avoid a fall like the time I landed on the tip of my
>> spine - eek can't think of name of it!!
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 7:24 AM
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Re: Do you have Pain with Parkinson's?
>>
>> > Do you want to include case where PD is the indirect cause ?  eg. pain
>> > from
>> > falls ?
>> >
>> > Quoting Peggy Willocks <[log in to unmask]>:
>> >
>> >> I am writing an article about pain with Parkinson's and need your 
>> >> help.
>
>> >> Would
>> >>
>> >> as many of you as possible answer a few questions and return to me by
>> >> November 1, 2010? You may cut and paste the info below online in your
>> >> reply
>> >> to this thread, or send me a Private Message with the informtion. 
>> >> Thank
>
>> >> you -
>> >>
>> >> all information will be kept confidential, and your name will not be
>> >> identified at
>> >> all; not even with your responses:
>> >> Peggy
>> >>
>> >> ---------cut below here and return or paste info in your
>> >> reply -----------
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE
>> >>
>> >> 1. Do you have pain that accompanies or is a result of your 
>> >> Parkinson's
>> >> symptoms?
>> >>
>> >> ___ Yes ___ No
>> >>
>> >> 2. Where is your pain located? (Please be as descriptive as possible)
>> >>
>> >> For example: Headache - temple area or
>> >> or writhing of lower leg muscles.
>> >>
>> >> 3. Does the pain get disabling enough that you take medication or do
> some
>> >> other therapy for relief?
>> >>
>> >> ___ Yes ___ No
>> >> If yes, give details; e.g. yes; I take 2 Tylenol for my headaches. Or
>> >> yes; I
>> >>
>> >> have physical therapy twice a week.
>> >>
>> >> 4. How long have you been diagnosed with Parkinson's?
>> >> ____ days ____ months ____ years
>> >>
>> >> 5. Do you believe, or has your doctor told you that the pain is due to
>> >> your
>> >> Parkinson's?
>> >>
>> >> ___ Yes ___ No
>> >>
>> >> Example, if yes:
>> >> Yes - I have dystonia due to dyskinesia in my feet.
>> >>
>> >> 6. Do you believe or have you been told the pain is due to a 
>> >> medication
>
>> >> you
>> >> have taken long term for Parkinson's?
>> >>
>> >> ___ Yes ___ No
>> >>
>> >> 7. On a scale of 1-5 (with 5 being the most severe), how would you 
>> >> rate
>
>> >> your
>> >>
>> >> pain most of the time?
>> >>
>> >> 1 ___ 2 ___ 3 ___ 4 ___ 5 ___
>> >>
>> >> 8. Have you been told that you have or have you ever been diagnosed
> with
>> >> any of the following (if associated with your site of pain) ? Check 
>> >> all
>
>> >> that
>> >>
>> >> apply:
>> >>
>> >> Fibromyalgia ____ Dystonia ____ Severe dyskinesia ____
>> >>
>> >> Degenerative disc disease or herniated disc _____ Arthritis _____
>> >>
>> >> Spinal cord injury ____ Spinal stenosis ____ Scoliosis _____
>> >>
>> >> None of the above _____
>> >>
>> >> Comments?
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