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Julie, Read more... on constant clearing of throat. This was one of the symptoms my husband had prior to diagnosis and PD medication. After he was put on medication, this symptom went completely away.Family doctor sent him on different tests, nothing came out of those tests. Your situation may be different. Take care. Emily ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Romero MD" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 9:56 PM Subject: Re: Tremor and PD > Dear Julie: > > In my experience and my reading, I have not come across this as a symptom of > PD. > > It is described for ACE inhibitors - antihypertensive drugs, such as > captopril, lisinopril, monopril, etc. > > Since chronic cough can also be a symptom of other more serious conditions, > it would be advisable to have this symptom evaluated by your internist. > > Jorge Romero, MD > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "winddam" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 12:21 PM > Subject: Re: Tremor and PD > > > > Dr. Jorge ker > > > > Is there any basis to suggest that a persistent cough, a constant clearing > > of the throat, in a diagnosed Parkinson's sufferer might be related to the > > Parkinson's disease? > > > > Julie > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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