Date sent: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 01:30:39 +0300 Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network <[log in to unmask]> From: ali platin <[log in to unmask]> Subject: new treatment To: [log in to unmask] > hi, i heard about an oestrogene treatment on tv and they say that > oestrogene helps recover the nerves. they had an interview with a > patient and he said, before the treatment, he was totally unable to > write for his hands were very shaky. after the treatment, he says, now > i can write pretty much the same as i used to. has anyone of you heard > about this new tretment? is it applied somewhere, and what is the > success percentage? Estrogen is one of the female sex hormones. There is no evidence that it does anything for Parkinson's disease. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: http://www.rafink.com/ mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" ********************************************* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn