Please try "CO Enzyme Q 10" experimented and found good.Refer websites for details, Nihal de Silva.Sri Lanka. --- On Wed, 17/8/11, PARKINSN automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> wrote: From: PARKINSN automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> Subject: PARKINSN Digest - 14 Aug 2011 to 16 Aug 2011 (#2011-175) To: [log in to unmask] Date: Wednesday, 17 August, 2011, 9:30 There is 1 message totalling 42 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. acupuncture no,visualization maybe! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 07:12:42 -0700 From: Scott Burnett <[log in to unmask]> Subject: acupuncture no,visualization maybe! I am a 53 year old PWP, retired teacher with a wife and two boys. I was = diagnosed at the age of 39. About 5-7 years ago a friend was singing the = praises of acupuncture as an alternative treatment for Parkinson's = disease. I signed up for a series of 10 visits. It was interesting but = to be honest, as much as I wanted to find something that relieved my = symptoms, acupuncture wasn't it. The really bad news was that the = doctor left me alone 2 x for about 10 or 15 minutes to relax.but instead = of relaxing I had a total anxiety attack, ending with me yelling for the = doctor at the top of my lungs. I didn't even finish the treatments. = So, for me, acupuncture was not a good deal. =20 I am interested in looking for research on the effectiveness of = guided/self guided visualization as a means to slow down or eliminate = symptoms of Parkinson Disease. My wife's college volleyball coach had = his team's (number 2 in the nation) athletes visualizing successfully = hitting, passing or spiking the ball. Skiers visualize the entire = course in an effort to improve their scores. Visualization is used in = other fields to improve concentration. performance and mental outlook. = Why wouldn't a organized program of positive visualization improve the = health of PD sufferers? If you or someone you know would be interested = in participating in a study (assuming it hasn't already been done) = please contact me on or off the list. Anyone interested in giving me = any input on the experimental design, I'd be obliged! Thanks, Scott Burnett [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ------------------------------ End of PARKINSN Digest - 14 Aug 2011 to 16 Aug 2011 (#2011-175) *************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn