On 9 Jan 2003 at 20:15, Diana Sellin wrote: > Hello friends: > I am just back from seeing the head of neurology > at the Univ. of Michigan, who came highly recommended > to me. This Dr. Sid Gilman changed my diagnosis > (happily for me) of multiple system atrophy to striatonigral > degeneration, which I gather is one of the disorders there > is not much known about. He recommended titrating me > off of Mirapex and I'm already off of Sinemet but > did recommend, I believe, the drug Baclofen, which I am > not familiar with. > > If anyone out there is familiar with Baclofen or striatonigral > degeneration, > I would really appreciate hearing from you. > Thanks, Diana > Hi Diana, I happened to run across this on emedicine.com and recalled your query... Striatonigral Degeneration Synonyms and related keywords: MSA-P http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic354.htm I hope this is of some assistance in dealing with your new diagnosis... cheers ..... murray * * * Murray Charters <[log in to unmask]> http://www.geocities.com/murraycharters/ * * * Murray Charters <[log in to unmask]> http://www.geocities.com/murraycharters/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn