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FROM: WE MOVE News http://www.imakenews.com/wemovenews/e_article000305689.cfm?x=b3BdH5h,b23F 7l0n "Off-Time" Management in Parkinson’s Disease: a WE MOVE “Ask the Expert” On-Line Chat Event for Patients and Caregivers The theme for this live chat is "Off-time Management in Parkinson's disease (PD)." Participants are invited to discuss their experiences with "off" time and to ask questions of the expert, Mark Stacy, MD. Dr. Stacy is Medical Director of the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center at Duke University Medical Center. Topics to be covered include: what exactly is "off-time"; how people living with PD identify "wearing off" and describe it to their doctors; and what treatment options are available for "off-time" management. Ask the Expert Live Chat Event: Date: September 29, 2003 Time: 7:00 p.m. EDT Where: Go to http://www.wemove.org and click on the Chat tab. Once you enter the Chat area, click on “Rooms” and then “Off-time Management in PD.” Also, be sure to visit the WE MOVE Off-time Management Discussion Forum where you may post your questions and receive feedback and support from other people with PD and their caregivers. To access the Discussion Forum, go to http://www.wemove.org and click on the Discussion tab. Once in the main Forum room, scroll down and click on “Off-time Management in PD.” ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn