Amanda, you would think I was multi-tasking, something I can't do any more. I think if everyone got PD researchers would get a move on. -----Original Message----- From: A Phillips Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2011 2:43 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Exercise eases PD symptoms slice bread at the same time as swimming and picking up dog poop ? That's not very hygenic ! You're not the only one who hates pd - till the drugs kick in the morning I usually have to crawl, which makes getting ready for the day tricky. Oy, researchers - get a move on ! Amanda > Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 20:20:11 -0700 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Exercise eases PD symptoms > To: [log in to unmask] > > I am finishing my third week with the Theracycle, cycling 2 hours a day at > 12 MPH. Although I have not experienced the relief I had hoped for, I am > generally better and just as hooked on this as I was on my slower machine. > > specifically, I was able to slice 2 loaves of bread, dog paddle or swim > instead of just walk in the pool, pick up lots of dog poops in backyard > (hard to do because of 100+ degree heat at 7PM), could last 10 minutes > instead of 5 on treadmill. my posture is better. > > maybe the person who was tandem cycling and had the good result did not > have as advanced PD as me. > > It is hard to know how bad I would be without it. OH HOW I HATE PD!!! > > Ray > > > http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/lifestyles/article_538369c2-a980-11e0-b94e-001cc4c03286.html > > > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Past Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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