hi all At 14:22 2000/11/30 EST, jjjane wrote: >Janet, >Yes it is time for an update on my web page, even though >every day is a new adventure. >Lets see, I left you with an "unknown" stimulator site >which I now know to be sub thalamic. The difference in the >sites being mostly in the amount of medication needed after >the surgery. After years of Sinemet, Eldepryl, Amantidine, >Artane, Parlodol, Cogentin, and a few others, I now take >1 mg of Mirapex a day, that's it! My insurance company that >didn't pay for the surgery went bankrupt and we now have >Blue Cross BlueShield. It was just in time for my first >battery replacement. About time my luck started changing. >We have finally recovered from paying for the surgery and >my husband and I took a cruise through the Panama Canal last >year and we try to live as normal a life as possible. After >22 years, I am free of the embarrassing tremors and if we >first met, you wouldn't be able to tell I have Parkinson's. >In fact I quit announcing it at gatherings because no one >notices. >Lastly, Janet, my email has changed to: [log in to unmask] >Thanks for everything, you are a doll. >jjjane what great news, jjjane! [especially that sweet compliment! lolo!] your page is updated and receiving visitors as i tap i will look forward to meeting you in person and testing your amazing declaration! [chillicothe, anyone?] wwwith lllove jjjanet janet paterson, an akinetic rigid subtype parkie 53 now /44 dx cd / 43 onset cd /41 dx pd / 37 onset pd TEL: 613 256 8340 SMAIL: POBox 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/