Would like to have that report Bob Anibal [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Parkinson's Disease Foundation" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 1:04 PM Subject: Re: Some questions - malnutrition of brain cells Ronald Pfeiffer, M.D. has (and continues to do) studies on the GI problems associated with Parkinson's disease. In fact, he wrote an essay for us several years ago and is now in the process of updating it for us. For anyone who would like the original essay, please send me your name and mailing address and I'll send it to you. When the newer edition is available, I'll let the list know. Jeanne Lee-Rosner PDF-Chicago [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: Mary Ann Ryan <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 8:46 AM Subject: Re: Some questions - malnutrition of brain cells > , I have found that slowed > > stomach emptying and constipation are likely to be at the root of > > delayed "kick-in" of PD meds, > > Hmmmmm, Kathryn, this is a *very* interesting observation. I'm wondering if > anyone has done studies on 'stomach emptying' problems in the PD population. > Is the autonomic nervous system affected by PD I wonder? > ----- > God bless > Mary Ann (CG Jamie 60/20) >