Phylis, whhaat does your therapy consist of. You said that you had ben taking 2 5mg of selegelene. If I were to suddenly stop taking all PD medications it wwould have very great consequences because I have been Taking PD meds for 16 years. I think that thiis kind of treatment is not for all persons with Pparkinson's David L Moreland --- Phyllis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear Raj, > > I believe I spoke to you on the phone about a year > ago. I too, have been > pursing alternative avenues. In the Arizona Chapter > of APDA - Parkinson > News and Views - Spring 2003 they had an article on > page 11 concerning a > "Tucson-Based Project to Treat Parkinson's Disease > with Oriental Medicine". > I was accepted into the program July 9, 2003 with > the caveat that all > parkinson's drugs must be stopped (was on 5 mg > selegiline twice daily). I > have had 9 treatments (2 a week plus once a week > work on my shoulder for an > accident I suffered 35 years ago) and have responded > incredibly well. > Everything has dramatically improved. I can now > stand on one foot (still a > little wobbly but before it was impossible), > bradykinesia is greatly > improved, stiffness greatly improved and sleep > patterns are much better. > Restless leg syndrome is almost completely gone and > I can roll over in bed! > I am really excited about a full recovery. I have > improved at a much > greater rate than the average person and I am so > grateful, but the testimony > of others is also positive. To read more about the > procedures followed you > can visit www.pdrecovery.org > Susan Pistawka is the only one in Tucson doing this > PD Study. > > Take care, Phyllis > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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