Hi Sam, Thanks for your e-mail. I guess my father's symptom is not the same as yours, because he now can become unconscious at anytime of a day, no matter when he is sitting or when he is moving. I don't know what is going on with him and I feel so hopeless. Yen >From: Sam Kalkstein <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Do you know anything about this symptom of Parkinson's diease? >Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 19:45:12 EDT > >Dear YEN, I am not sure but maybe your father's sympton is the same as one >of mine. Mine is benygn, occurrring only when I've been sitting for >awhile.At the table Imay drop an eating utensil or if my eyes tire when >reading, the book will drop to the floor almost always thereby awakenjng >me. For me , the symptom is met by holding something in my hand. All the >foregoing has merit only if we are in fact dealing with the same thing. I >am 83, dxxd in 84. >Good luck to you my friend. >Sam Kalkstein aka Abakalk. ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com