Mary Ann, Dick has been having very low temperatures at times. I will try the suggestion tomorrow Thanks. Mary Ann Ryan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: What you describe is an effort for Dick's body to increase his temperature - this phenomena is commonly seen in fevers. I'm wondering if you could take Dick's temp before the incident - and then afterward. He either has an unidentified infection, or his temperature regulating system is shot. If it is the latter, there is little that any doctor can do. --------- God bless Mary Ann (CG Jamie 67/28 with PD, died 11/20/07) www.bentwillowfarm.org > I didn't even know doctors didn't have to worry about law suits. > Dick was good today except for the terrible sweats he has. We have to > change his clothes, dry him with a towel, put on dry clothes and sometimes > this happens up to five times a day. He shivers like you can't believe. > Have you heard about this with PD? The doctors poo poo it, but it is not > small to Dick or me or the laundry we have to do. > Thanks, > Elaine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.