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Welcome! Hope to hear more from you. I'm a 44 year old parkie, school teacher, father of two and husband. Wasn't that a fantastic book? Scott Burnett Stockton, CA On Sunday, March 31, 2002, at 10:54 AM, Jill Hartman wrote: > Dear Diana, > Hi. My name is Jill, and I am 46 and was diagnosed two months > ago. I > am reading "When Parkinson's Strikes Early" and have found it to be very > informative. The only symptom I have is a resting tremor to my left arm > which started last November. My Neurologist currently has me on 100mg > of > Mysoline. I also have Seizure Activity due to brain injury from a fall > off > a ladder on New Years Day. The fall was not from Parkinson's but my own > stupidity for being on a ladder without assistance. I still like to > think I > am 19 at times. I found relief from tremors on only using 25mg once a > day > and they have increased it to 100mg and now I have no more tremors. I > am > the mother of one child, a 15 year teenage son. My mother's father had > Parkinson's as well as my father's sister. We also lost a very good > friend > of the family to Parkinson's Disease. Looking forward to being on the > listserv list and hearing from everyone. > > Sincerely, > Jill > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Diana Sellin" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 12:52 PM > Subject: Hello...I'm new here > > >> Greetings fellow PDers: >> I'm Diana, and I am 48, and was diagnosed about 3 + years ago. I >> read >> about this list first in the excellent book.."When Parkinson's Strikes >> Early". I am a wife and mother of two teenage boys and my PD is a >> total >> mystery as to where it came from...? I come from a very healthy family > and >> always considered myself to be a very healthy person. >> I am currently taking Sinemet CR twice a day and Mirapex 3 x day, >> but am >> suspecting it may be time for a change as my falls have greatly >> increased. > I >> look forward to being on the list. Diana >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn