Arlington, Virginia. I've often heard good things about Kaisers in California. Here Kaiser does not have Movement Disorder specialists, just general neurologists. Gail Carrie Barrott wrote: > Wow. Where does your sister live? My parents had Kaiser when my father was > first diagnosed and I am not sure as I was away at school, but I don't think > they had this kind of run-around. They were living in Santa Clara, > California at the time. > > Carrie, daughter of Michael > > > In a message dated 7/2/2005 11:00:51 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [log in to unmask] writes: > > She said Kaiser had it's way of doing things and she made an > appointment with her Family Doctor first. I went in with her > to the appointment and we talked with him. We pointed out her > symptoms and asked him to observe her gait. His assessment was > that since she could draw a circle and her writing was NOT tiny, > that she did NOT have Parkinson's, instead he diagnosed her with > Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and fitted her with a hand brace. > > "No", he said. "No PD". "No Neurology Consult". > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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