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hola mario;
putting on socks, buttoning shirt, putting legs into pants , all

time consuming, frustrating.  takes me an hour, in the past 5 minutes.s

pero, lo  mas importante es levantarse y caminar, .....saludos..

bernardo


>From: ejb123 <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: How long does it take to get going in the morning?
>Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 11:02:37 -0700
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mario A. Gonzalez" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 12:36 PM
>Subject: How long does it take to get going in the morning?
>
>
> > It seems that lately, it is taking me longer and longer to become fit to
>do
> > my daily
> > affairs, driving, etc.
> > I have been experiencing freezing and bradykinesia.
> > Can you share your experiences about how you start your day and how long
> > it takes you to get going.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> >
> > Mario
> >
>   Mario-- I have had the same problem for some time.  I take my "loading"
>dose (1 siinemet 5/100) when  I wake up, and another 1/2 hour later.  I
>stay
>in bed until the meds kick in--I watch tv or read.  There is no point in
>trying to do much (play tennis,bowl, or consult with the Bush
>administration
>on cabinet appointments --just kidding!) until your body is ready.   It is
>just a part of life.

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