Hi Ervin--- Peter, like many other PWPS has never had significant tremor.
Not all Parkies do, of course.
This is sometimes called "type B Parkinsons", and is said to have a higher
degree of risk for dementia. Maybe tremor has its points !
>Camilla, I have noticed that many on the questionnaire did not experience
>tremor, is this quite common? Or are they successfully sedated?
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>From: "Camilla Flintermann" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 3:46 PM
>Subject: Re: Survey
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>> >Date:
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>> >Subject: Re: Survey-- from Peter
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>> >>
>> >> AGE: _82+______
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>> >> NUMBER OF YEARS SINCE YOU WERE DIAGNOSED WITH PD: __11+_____
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>> >> DO YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH TREMOR? __no______
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Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 82/70/55
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