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I thought getting PD was a sign of higher intelligence ? That should make politicians immune :) Quoting Black Charles <[log in to unmask]>: > 1. there is no "test" for PD. The only way it can be diagnosed is with > observation of symptoms. (usually over an extended period of time.) > A flouro-dopa PET scan can usually confirm the diagnosis. > > 2. he very possibly could have Essential Tremor(ET). > > Charlie > > --- On Sat, 9/12/09, [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Re: Bill Clinton's Parkinson's?? > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Date: Saturday, September 12, 2009, 4:40 PM > > Bill Clinton: I've been tested, I > > don't have Parkinson's disease > > > > Posted: March 11th, 2009 06:58 PM ET > > > > > > From CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart > > > > > > > > > > Former President Clinton told CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta that > > he was concerned when he noticed his hands sometimes shake. > > Watch the entire interview Thursday night on Larry King > > Live. > > > > > > > > > > > > (CNN) – Former President Bill Clinton got personal in a > > wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who is > > filing in for Larry King on Wednesday's Larry King Live. > > > > When Gupta raised the issue of Clinton’s trademark finger > > wag, the former president interrupted the neurosurgeon. > > > > “Sometimes it shakes,” Clinton said. “See, it’s a > > little shake,” he added as he lifted both hands, “but no > > shake here. I’ve been tested for it, I don’t have > > Parkinson’s.” > > > > Clinton told Gupta he was “quite concerned” when he > > noticed his hands were shaking sometimes. “Because if I > > had Parkinson’s, I wanted to know so I could prepare. And > > I had it tested and the doctor said ‘no,’ he says it’s > > just a normal aging phenomenon.” > > > > During the interview Clinton also discussed health care > > reform; stem cell research; and President Obama’s > > ambitious agenda on health care, energy, and education. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Sent: Sat, Sep 12, 2009 2:33 am > > Subject: Bill Clinton's Parkinson's?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Globe magazine says Clinton has PD, but I can't find any > > other validation right > > ow. apparently there have been rumors of it for a > > year. > > RAy > > Rayilyn Brown > > irector AZNPF > > rizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > [log in to unmask] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > o sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > n 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 > ---------------------------------------------- This mail sent through http://www.ukonline.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn