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I like it I like it!! Ray Rayilyn Brown Director AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation [log in to unmask] -------------------------------------------------- From: "Rick McGirr" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 10:32 AM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: a thought > A guy on Gather.com, where I 'hang out', embellished this one. IMHO is > short for "in my humble opinion". Well this guy made it into IMnsHO, or > "in > my (not so) humble opinion. There's another option for you. > > Enjoy! > Rick McGirr > > -----Original Message----- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of patti zapf > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 8:47 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: a thought > > Kathleen: > what does IMHO mean? > > Patti > > -----Original Message----- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kathleen Cochran > Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 8:30 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: a thought > > Just a reminder: for many of us on this list, "they"(PWP) = "us" ...a > highly > idiosyncratic, one size does NOT fit all, us. > > I can only speak for myself, but for me, a characterization of PWP as > "rigid > in their thinking" is not helpful. > > No offense, Mary Ann. I appreciate your contributions very much. :-) > > It's just that-again, speaking only for myself-there's a fine line where > caregiver discussions become counterproductive for PWP and IMHO we are > skirting that line. > > Kathleen > > > 2009/8/22 Mary Ann Ryan <[log in to unmask]> > >> Sami, you have described one of the symptoms common to PWP. They become >> extremely rigid in their thinking and refuse to accept another opinion. > You >> are wise to just 'be there' for your friend - there is little else you >> can >> do to comfort him. >> -------- >> God bless >> Mary Ann >> www.bentwillowfarm.org >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sami" <[log in to unmask]> >> To: <[log in to unmask]> >> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 3:53 PM >> Subject: Re: a thought >> >> >> Hi Mary Ann, >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm sure it was included in the tests he started. Unfortunately, he >>> thought >>> he knew more than his physicians and has refused to go to any doctor >>> whatsoever since before I began helping him. He now is convinced he is >>> turning to stone and other than listening to him and doing his errands, >>> I >>> have given up making suggestions since he then turns away from me too. >>> >>> >>> >>> Sami >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sami, one of the first signs of PD is depression. I'm wondering if your >>> friend is being treated for the disorder? >>> >>> -------- >>> >>> Mary Ann >>> >>> www.bentwillowfarm.org >>> >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn