HI FRANK AND TEN, I HAD HASHIMOTO'S DISEASE, IN 1985 I HAD MY THYROID REMOVED. BECAUSE IT BECAME ENLARGED WHEN IT WAS FIRIST DIAG, I STARTED TAKING SYNTHROID, I STILL TAKE SYNTHROID. I HAVE NO PROBLEMS EXCEPT I CAN'T SING AND MY VOICE IS SCRATCHY. MARGIE On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:10:54 -0500 FrankandTeri <[log in to unmask]> writes: > Has anyone her suffered form Hashimoto's Encephalopathy? This is a > situation where the antibodies that attack the Thyroid in > Hashimoto's Thyroiditis also attack the brain. > > This rare disease causes Parkinson like symptoms and is quite > serious on its own let alone if you have PD. > > The current course of treatment is steroids which have their own set > of problems. > > We are interested in comments for treatment protocols being used in > the treatment of this disease. We have read the web information but > are interested in real cases. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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