I always felt my husband would benefit from exercise. Perhaps, since it takes so much effort on his part and the benefits are slow in coming, he doesn't see any reason. I think being alone and having PD would be quite awful. It's bad enough all by itself. I have emphysema. Always I was the handicapped one. Now my husband makes me look stunningly healthy. Norma Rayilyn Brown wrote: > Norma, I do a mile on treadmill (holding on) a day and swim/exercize in my > exercize therapy pool. 3 yrs ago benefits were great, this still helps, but > I'm getting worse. I have no "caregiver" so I can't take drugs that don't > help and give me bad side effects. I'll have to take one day at a time. My > grandfather died in 1960's of complications of PD, which is my 2nd incurable > disease, ovarian CA the 1st which I survived somehow, but wonder if the toxic > chemos gave me PD. Thanks for your concern. All the best to you. > > Rayilyn in Murrieta, CA > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn