Hi all On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, the digest contained: > ... > Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 21:47:25 -0500 > From: Parkinson's Victoria Inc <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Leg Pain > ... > I require information and assistance with regard to leg pain, in = > particular pain between the groin and the knee. =20 > Has anyone experienced this and if so please advise of forms of relief. = > I require this information for a 78 year old gentleman. > ... > Sandra I experience pain in my right leg between the groin and the knee that appears to me to be a muscular pain. I had never thought that it was connected to my PD but, instead, due to an old injury in the same general area that was deteriorating. I am 46 years old. My new G.P. prescribed Naprelan (375 mg) at two tablets a day. I take the prescribed dose every three or four days and it seems to help the pain. But, at the same time, I have also become more aware of the pain caused by the arthritis a previous G.P. said I had in the hip of the same leg. The prescribed medicine doesn't appear to affect that pain (even though the description of the drug says that it is typically used for arthritis). FWIW, my $0.02 today ... Bill-- ...who likes work -- he can sit and watch it for hours. .___. William A. ....._..._ .......7177 Heritage Drive+--- \\ // (42?) -+ | _ \__ _ _ _ _ _ ___| |_| |_ ___ .Westchester........| \'o.o'/ / | | _/ _` | '_| '_/ -_) _| _/ -_).OH 45069-4012......| =( )= | |_| \__,_|_| |_| \___|\__|\__\___|.513/779-0780.......| / U \ | ..... http://w3.one.net/~wap/ .... [log in to unmask] .......+------------------+