Yes it is Maggie. My wife had those symptoms for many years. She was diagnosed. The medications help. What has you doctor said? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maggie Mauney" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 5:15 PM Subject: Re: Vertigo & DBS > What is this about dizziness? I've almost had to stop driving I get so dizzy > and disoriented, and have been battling the terrible dizziness for years. > Even tried meclizine but it didn't help. Is this possibly a symptom of PD? > I was diagnosed with PD a couple of months ago, but I'm still learning what > PD really means. > > IF dizziness is a symptom of PD, is there anything that can be done about > it? It's about to keep me from driving now it's so baad, and I've had > several close calls. And trying to stand on a stool to change a light bulb > is downright suicidal for me now. > > Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. > > Maggie > > > > > From: Carol Gray <[log in to unmask]> > > Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > > <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 13:05:36 EST > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Vertigo & DBS > > > > Iwas wondering if anyone has expeience regarding vertigo. > > > > I would also if anyone knows whether medicare > > will pay for DBS in Texas. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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