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Thanks, we will try this. He was diagnosed 15 years ago, but muscle spasms are a new symptom that is quite challenging. lw -----Original Message----- From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network on behalf of Amanda Phillips Sent: Sat 6/9/2007 5:06 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Need PD doc for emergency in Idaho In a message dated 09/06/2007 07:11:39 GMT Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: My husband with advanced PD is visiting his sister in Emmett Idaho and is in terrible pain with unrelenting muscle spasms. Does anyone know of a physician he could see in Idaho? Boise and Twin Falls are nearby cities. Thank you! lw Lynn S. Walker, Ph.D. Professor of Pediatrics Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine and Behavioral Science Vanderbilt Children's Hospital 11128 Doctors' Office Tower Nashville TN 37232-9060 Phone: FAX: 615-936-0252 www.walkerlab.org <http://www.walkerlab.org> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn no, but get him a 'Tens' machine - electronic solpadine pain relief. wonderful devices - they reduce scream-level cramps to irritation level and then fade them away. drawback is the effect isn't permanent. However - don't put the pads over a major organ. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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