While I don't have Parkinson's disease or ringing of the ears, I am an extremely light sleeper. I use a fan every night to block out noises from the street. It works really well for me. Jeanne Lee-Rosner PDF-Chicago ----- Original Message ----- From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 3:19 PM Subject: Re: PMID: 10647860: Breathing pattern in patients withParkinson's disease & w... > Shirley... > > There are some small machines available from a variety of sources > which block noises such as ear ringing, crickets, etc.. They word > by providing "white noise," which masks the sounds. > > I have used such a machine for years and it does the trick. I > ordered mine thru the Sears Catalog, and paid around $60 for it. > > The machine is small so is easily portable and it's sturdy so you > can even travel with it. > > Barb Mallut > [log in to unmask] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Edward Kleinmeyer <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 12:02 PM > Subject: Re: PMID: 10647860: Breathing pattern in patients > withParkinson's disease & w... > > > >I've been asking that question for a long time. I have taken the > batteries > >out of the smoke detectors as suggested and It's still there. > >Inside,outside,everyday. Only time I don't hear it is in my > sleep,of wich I > >am getting more of since I began MYSOLINE. Don't know what that > has to do > >with it but also the crickets are louder now. I would love to > have some > >suggestions too. Shirley > >-----Original Message----- > >From: First & Last-Name <[log in to unmask]> > >To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > >Date: Monday, January 31, 2000 8:23 PM > >Subject: Re: PMID: 10647860: Breathing pattern in patients > withParkinson's > >disease & w... > > > > > >>i gained a lot of weight after sinemet. left job at same time > so less > >>active but took lots of oj and regular sodas. lost weight when > switched > >to > >>no juice and diet soda. now i hear that isn't helping me. > >>anyone have ringing in ears? it really sounds more like summer > morniing of > >>crickets. > >>n spires >