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It most certainly does! In my applications, I have to work 'in concert', if you will, with the drummer. Not only is this the best outlook for playing rock n roll, but I find that I use the constancy of a good drummer's tempo to resist a strong tendency to rush. Rick -----Original Message----- From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of A Phillips Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 7:08 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Musical people with Parkinson's drums ?Giving something a good bashing should help .... > Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:19:50 -0700 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Musical people with Parkinson's > To: [log in to unmask] > > Rick > > I used to play piano when I was a young adult. Can't play at all now. Had > DBS almost 10 years ago when I'd had PD 7 years. Like Lisa, the big > benefit was no more tremors. I don't take PD meds at all and wish I could. > The thing with PD is you get worse no matter what you do. There are > degrees of disability and I am learning about them. It is harder and harder to use > computer, poor balance leads to falls, etc., but no more tremors!! I think > my motorized cycling helps. I would bee a real basket case without DBS. > Don't know how much my speech difficulty is due to PD or DBS. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: onelove > Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2013 9:55 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Musical people with Parkinson's > > Hello I am Lisa main problem a budding singer I have Parkinson's > since1993, I am also an, Artist I do mosaic art with stained glass. > Had DBS surgery in July and August ,i can't say enough about how > happy I am with the results, I don't want to sound like I am > complaining but there are still things that are not perfect ((but > they weren't perfect before the surgery)my balance is off...I > feel like I am about to tip over most of The time,butttti have no more > tremors or flailing limbs reduction of medication by about 60percent > iihave have a hard time typing . So i will I Will send this out now. > I would love to chat w/you. I remember your name from a few years..u > mightnm remember me asnLisa in paradise st John virgin > islands.....talk Moore . What ave u found about DBS > > By > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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