Bob, Thank you for responding. I have taken the liberty of emailing you at your private email address. Elaine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert A. Fink, M. D." <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 9:15 AM Subject: Re: Psychotherapy and Parkinson's > On 29 Oct 2003 at 8:56, Elaine Feldman wrote: > > > I have asked my boyfriend to consult with his MD and neurologist and > > have suggested that his therapist might communicate with them also. I > > did this at the beginning of his therapy and he thought it was a good > > idea but nothing has been done. He is very stubborn and if I push too > > hard he will dig his heels in. I am very concerned about his > > therapist's methodology and motives and will be happy to expand on > > this if there is anyone out there who feels they may have some words > > of wisdom for me. > > > > I asked him several weeks ago if Parkinson's was ever discussed ( he > > has group as well as one-on-one therapy sessions) and his reply was > > "not much". > > > > Should I just let this ride out or what? > > What are the issues being addressed in the therapy? What are the patient's > "complaints" which led him to go to therapy? What medications (and what > dose) is he on? > > Best, > > Bob > > Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. > Neurological Surgery > 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 > Berkeley, CA 94704-2636 USA > 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 > <http://www.rafink.com/> > "Ex Tristitia Virtus" > > Disclaimer: That which is written in my e-mail is not to be > considered as "medical advice". Such advice can only be > given after a formal, in-person, consultation between > doctor and patient. > > ********************************************** > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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