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Dear Norma, Thanks for your reply, I to feel it is PD but the doc's do no more I think Heeee heeee heeee. Some of them would think different if it happened to them or a family member. Janice ----- Original Message ----- From: Norma Dikeman <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 2:17 PM > It is a very large part of my husband's parkinsons. I know those were the first > symptoms we noticed. Stiffening, arthritis like conditions in the shoulders and > the knees and muscles just above the knees > > Norma Dikeman > > Janice Morgan wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I have been having trouble getting up from a squatted position on the floor, > > I need to get on hands and knees and hold onto some furniture to get up. My > > knees and leg muscles are hurting and cramping it is my thigh muscles that > > hurt. I called my nuro today and he is out on vacation but another nuro said > > it had nothing to do with my PD. I feel that they are wrong. I was DX in > > 1997, started to run and do yoga after that was able to run 6 miles aday no > > problem. Then it started getting harder to run and I would be all shaky for > > one and a half hours of yoga so stopped both. I have tried to run but pay > > for it later in the day. My feet drag on the floor for I can not pick them > > up to walk. So my question to you all is the sore knees and leg muscles go > > alone with this PD or not. I feel it does, I take .5 mg of Requip three > > times a day and two Sinemet 25/100 CR two times a day and feel that I must > > increases my meds. nuro did want to increases it six months ago but I said > > no would work with it. I will be seeing him some time in Sept or later. > > Thanks Janice > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > -- > http://nordike.homestead.com/NordikeHome.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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