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>You wrote:
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>>I was just wondering today about a subject I've never seen
>>addressed.  From what I've heard, there seems to be an increase
>>in "young-onset" PD.  (I guess "young" is relative; I'm
>>considered young for PD, but still too old to play for the
>>Yankees, even as a replacement player.)  It's unknown why
>>there's this increase, but the most common theory I've seen is
>>that it's caused by things environmental.  Has anyone explored
>>the possibility that there's a connection with some illness we
>>had as children, similar to the connection between PD and the
>>flu of 1918?
>>
>>Charles Barasch ([log in to unmask])
>>
>>
>Good point, Charles.  I made this very point to [log in to unmask] in a
>message on AOL today.  Will check several databases and see if I come up
>with anything.
>
>Best,
>
>Bob
 
I am 27 with PD.  One of my theories is the stress of the modern world is
one cause.
 
Just my two cents worth. :)