david i am a rank amateur in this field my tremors are action tremors exclusively and the diagnosis may be essential tremors rather than parkinsons i will see when i visit the neurologist i believe my tremors respond to alcohol consumption but dont use it as a medication until i see the specialist :-)))))))))))))) i guess if i have learned anything from this list it is that each set of symptoms is individual, peculiar to the individual and i like the work designer judy >From: David Willard <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: non typical park >Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 21:55:44 -0500 > >Has anyone experienced action tremors more than at rest tremors? > > I am 36 years of age. I have had parkinson sympoms for 2 years and it >affects the right side of my body only. I experience cog wheel >ratchedness in my wrist and ankle. I also have a great deal of >stiffness in these joints along with fatigue, right side only. I feel >great otherwise. > >Some doctors suggest this is parkinsons others say not. five specialist >in all, no set diagnosis. MRI brain scan shows no abnormality. > >I dont respond to any medication, requip, mirapex, permax, or senemet. > >anyone with similar experience? Thanks, Dave work like you don't need the money love like you've never been hurt dance like nobody's watching sing like nobody's listening ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com