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Please Paula tell us all more. Sue At 11:44 AM 1/28/2003 -0500, you wrote: >Dear Kim, > I am a 49 year old female who was diagnosed with PD when I was 37. I >had DBS (deep brain stimulation) >10/30/2000 on both sides and it was a success. But before and after surgery >I had pain in my legs. After surgery I had both swollen legs from upper >thigh to my toes. Morphine didn't help - just stopped my screaming for >awhile. No one at the hospital had any answers for me, but my family doctor >sent me to get leg pumps at a local medical supply store. I put them on >faithfully three times a day, an hour at a time, and little by little my >legs got better. If interested, I can tell you in more detail about the leg >pumps. Paula >----- Original Message ----- >From: "DaRosa, Kim" <[log in to unmask]> >To: <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:32 AM >Subject: Swollen Legs > > > > My mom's legs (upper leg) have become swollen over the past couple of >weeks. > > So much so that it makes it hard for her to do physical therapy which she > > needs desperately. Her neurologist doesn't seem too concerned about it >but > > of course, I am. He says it comes with the disease. Have any of you or >any > > one you know had this and if so, what can my mom take to alleviate the > > pressure. > > > > Any advice would appreciated. > > Love, > > Kim > > > > ****************** > > Kim DaRosa > > Investor Relations & > > Marketing Assistant > > JER Partners > > >1650 Tysons Boulevard > > >Suite 1600 > > >McLean, VA 22102 > > >(703)714-8064 (direct) > > >(703)714-8141 (fax) > > [log in to unmask] > > ****************** > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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