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At 09:23 2001/03/05 -0000, Greg Leeman wrote: >Hello, > >I did not see the earlier post about xanax. I used it quite successfully >for panic attacks and anxiety. They (the doctors at Maine Medical Center) >told me it affected my symptoms of PD (Worsened them). I did not feel the >worsening I have with resperdal. But they gave me clonazepam instead. It >works almost as well, but I don't see much of a sleep benefit that xanax had >given me. And you know us PWP's, don't sleep at night, but nap during the >day. Does anyone know what seroquel offers? It supposedly would quell >psychoses without worsening PD symptoms. > >I am of sound mind these days, well mostly. But, it takes a lot of hard work >and effort to coordinate psychiatric medications with Parkinson's meds. I >say that almost tongue and cheek, because I don't know many sane PWP's after >the first couple of stages. I have spent a great deal of time with Ivan in >the previous 2 years to this one, and we often joked that we were both >mental. It is something that deserves more attention. I am living proof of >that. > >Janet, if you have any article pertaining to speach therapy, would you >please repost them. > >Just some ramblings! > >Greg Leeman 40/30/28 > ramble on... it's great to hear from you off now more later janet 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: PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada EMAIL: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/