At 10:32 AM 1/4/2005, you wrote: >Rick > >It ain't easy. I have fallen about 8 times in the past year and a half since >DBSs I have an electric wheelchair, a walker and a walker with a seat that >comes down so I can sit. I spill lots of things, have to correct and correct did you get a U-Step walker since itbis supposed to be `sser >demails, can't do much, but struggle around the house. have to use walker to >get mail and paper, but some kind soul has taken to putting the paper on the >bench on my front porch. most of my food is frozen entrees. takes a long >time >to get breakfast from the wheelchair. I still drive short distances. have >Kelly Homecare Helper 4 hrs eveeeeeeeeeeeeeery WEds, see what I menean/ She >does errands, longer drives, washing and light housekeeping. I get my >groceries online delivery from Albertson's - it costs $10.00 + >groceries. I think >now I would do this if I was well. > >The DBSs really did help my tremors and seem to have given me better upper >body strength. When I tried Stalevo after DBSs I got nauseated and was >reminded >how much worse I could feel. > >Don't know what I will do when I can't move at aaall The queestion ois >how long does it take to die? I Only hope I outlive my dog, Spike, as I don't >want anyone else to have him. He uses doggy door in maaaaaaster bedroom to >go in backyardddddddddddd. Every few days I use walker to go ou wiht plastic >poop bags. Have excavation done for swimming pool, but it is raining herein AZ >and i'm hping he doesn't fall in hole as I DOn't kow how I'd get him out. > >Ray > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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