I was wondering why they would not accept your husband for surgery. On Thu, 25 May 1995, Janice Kramar wrote: > I am the wife of a Parkinsonian. His name is Glenn Kramar, age 69, > advanced Parkinson's with very little tremor, but with bradykinesia, > postural and balance problems, and fairly serious dementia. He was seen at > Scripps Clinic San Diego for possible pallidotomy, but not accepted as a > candidate. We are on the waiting list for Loma Linda for a second opinion. > We saw unidentified symptoms in 1984, was not diagnosed until 1988. Have a > stack of PD newsletters from everywhere and have kept up on most > developments, but will have some questions and comments as I have time. > Glenn's 92-year-old mother lives with us, also, but I do have daily > household help. Time still limited for on-line participation. > JanKramar([log in to unmask]) >