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Raj, is that correct -- People with PD do not shiver when at rest? Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brightline" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 8:36 PM Subject: Re: One side is worse than the other, why? > The reason I asked about ET (esential tremor, a lesser evikl compared to PD, > but could equally become a big neusense! ) is that you mentioend your hand > shakes when you write. PD normally is charactered by smaller handwriting or > micrographia. With PD, the hand does not shiver when doing something, but > only during resting. But, when sleeping also it should not shiver. > > I had chronic symptom of ET even when I was a teen ager, but only recently > (at age 67) I was diagnosed with PD on top of my ET. But, I have only > action tremor so far, not much resting tremor so far. If I want to borrow > Michael J Fox's language, I should say "I am doubly lucky!" > Best wishes. > Raj ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn