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Just absolutely lovely letter. Your personality shines through it. Hope this medication works for you for many many years to come until they may find a cure. Emily ----- Original Message ----- From: "Florence Frankel" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 3:56 AM Subject: Fw: > Am forwarding my original introduction e-mail as my previous one was returned. > Florence Frankel > [log in to unmask] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Florence Frankel > To: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 10:32 AM > > > My name is Florence Frankel and next month, Feb. 5, 2002 will be > a year that I became a residence of Israel. Of course I am > adjusting to the new way of life, etc. which is quite different than > America, but I am doing as well as can be expected. > > For many years, and until this very day, I am having weakness on my > right side, weakness and heavy feeling in my chest, short of breath and lightheadness, etc. At this time, Neurologists were looking for stroke, possibly Myasthenia Gravis, Tia > etc. but couldn't give me a definite diagnosis. About three years ago, I had a very > bad fall due to Osteoporosis which developed into poor balance and no stability. > Couldn't stand or walk without shaking to the point I had to seek help from a > Neurologist out here who gave me Sinemet and after a little over a week, until the > present day I am feeling much better, but not 100%. To me a miracle has happened > as I never expected that I would get better. Because I responded so well with > Sinemet, is the reason why I was told I have Parkinsons Disease. > > Yes, I feel very grateful that a friend of mine recommended me to join this support > group and I am sure it will help me greatly. > > Thanks for accepting me into your group. > > Florence Frankel > [log in to unmask] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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