I recommend seeing your Neurologist about this: I believe it is PD related. Good luck. Charlotte Mancuso davidmeigs wrote: > Hi friends, > > Time to "pick the collective brain" again. 3 or 4 times this last few weeks > I have woke up choking. Then I have a very difficult time breathing. My > former doctor gave me inhalers for asthma, but they have no effect. It > occasionally happens when I am awake too. > > I know that I do not swallow as much automatically as before, could this be > the cause? I am seeing my gp today. I limit what I want to talk about, so > I have not brought it up before. > > What do you think? > > David Meigs aka: Pappy > 43/dx ?/onset ??? > [log in to unmask]