my daughter read somewhere that nicotine patches may arrest the brain deterioration which stops the production of dopamine she is a scientist and the evidence seemed accurate i hope i have this right i will ask her aboout the source judy >From: Parkinsons NZ Information Centre <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: nicotine patches >Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 17:46:39 -0400 > >I've had a query from England about nicotine patches for people with >Parkinsons. Can anyone tell me more? Also, I'e been asked about a special >vibrating pen for people with Parkinsons - apparently it vibrates, which >allows ease of writing. Any ideas where this may be found and bought? It >was in an ad for PriceWaterhouseCoopers. > >Eva Petro >Information Officer >ParkinsonsNZ ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com