I didnt't know there was any other reason ... audrey friend of pwp John 49/42/38?? ----- Original Message ----- From: " Greg and/or Diane Sterling" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 11:14 AM Subject: Re: Newly Diagnosed With Questions > I drink beer for the various B vitamins and chromium just like I read Playboy > for the articles. > > > Greg > 47/35/35 > > "Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD" wrote: > > > Hi Jim, > > I'm a registered dietitian, so I won't comment about the medication > > regimen; regarding your comment about beer, however, I agree with your > > neuro. For one thing, beer is a good source of four B vitamins and > > chromium. > > > > Many of my clients enjoy beer or other drinks, and some say that their > > tremor is lessened with one or two drinks. A few have reported that > > their gait and/or balance is worsened, however. You are the best judge > > of how alcohol affects you. > > > > Best regards, > > Kathrynne > > > > Jim Dolan wrote:rovements in tremors or sleep patterns. > > > One more thing, I do like a few beers...especially after a now lousy round > > > of golf. I asked the neuro and he said as long as I don't over do it, he > > > saw no problem. What are your experiences? > > > > > > I am looking forward to reading your responses. > > > > > > Jim Dolan > > > Sayre, PA USA > > > > -- > > Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD > > Author: "Eat well, stay well with Parkinson's disease" > > "Constipation and Parkinson's" -- audiocassette & guidebook > > "Guidelines for Medical Nutrition Therapy for Parkinson's disease" > > & Risk Assessment Tools > > "Risk for malnutrition and bone fracture in Parkinson's disease," > > J Nutr Elderly. V18:3;1999. > > http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/ >