On 6 Nov 2003 at 20:06, Bob Allison wrote: > Bob Your advice is usually ironclad, but I had the cogwheel effect > in my shoulder before I had a tremor in my thumb/fingers. MY > shoulder would cogwheel whenever I went swimming and moved it in the > overhead stroke. Approimately 6 montht to a year later, my finger > tremor developed. Bob, Your tremor was there. It was just not perceptible except for the cogwheeling. Cogwheeling is a very early sign of tremor. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: http://www.rafink.com/ mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" ********************************************* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn