George I'm a PT who specializes in PD. Feel free to give me a call. (808) 228-0340 . It is Hawaii so please consider the time change. We are 6 hrs behind Eastern Time Much aloha Sent from my iPhone On Jul 18, 2010, at 4:30 AM, George Grant <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Good Morning, > I had a real shock when my physical therapist at a MAJOR rehab > provider > recommended that I discontinue physical therapy because I have made so > little progress in the month that I have been attending. > Some history…..in March I had broken 5 bones in my foot….a real > blow to my > mobility as I was in a cast for months and of course, this break was > in the > leg that was a problem due to my PD. > Does anyone have any recommendations for any “Home Based” > exercise programs > for folks with PD? My preference would be some sort of video program > that I > can follow. > My doctor says exercise programs of some sort are definitely > recommended. I > currently work long days so a home based program may be best. > I have a full gym in my basement…the irony is I can’t walk down > the steps to > get to it! > Has anyone had any experience with semi-recumbent elliptical cross- > trainers > like the Biodex or NuStep – did they work for you? > Any advice or opinions would be GREATLY appreciated! > Thanks!! > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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