Dear Carol: I too would like to live independently but have been afraid to live alone because I also fall alot. However, I do think I would fall a lot less if I'm alone and know I just must be more careful. Thanks you for your message as it certainly is helpful to me. Marilyn T. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Gray" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 7:26 AM Subject: New home > I am back on line and on the list after a month and since moving to an > apartment. > i had been living with my son and his family (in my house) and as my disease > progressed and my daughter-in-law's dependency problems became worse > they became mentally and verbally abusive. Although I don't really feel that > I should live alone (I fall a lot) I do not wish to live without dignity. I > feel that > this is a common problem that we just don't talk about very much. I do > definitely > feel that no one understands our disease as well as we do and I hear that a > lot from other patients. Anyway I am glad to be "out" and "back"! > > carol gray > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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