Thank you very much, Dietmar. I am looking at this procedure with much interest since my major symptom is tremor. Since i am only 28, i am thinking that perhaps less medication now, more for later if i need it. >Referring to the question of Lisa Carper I have following information on this >subject. On a recent PD seminar we had Dr. Moringlane, university hospital, >Homburg/Saar (FRG) with us who explained the latest developments here in >>Germany on operations of the brain, so called Thalamus-stimulation. In a >> >Europe-wide survey of 280 patients with implanted electronic devices in >88 % of >all cases the tremor was considerably reduced. <snipped> >Dietmar Wessel -------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Peace from the clouds" \--*MH*--/ Birth Name: Jeffrey Romanyshyn Email: mythhawk@west,net Spiritual/Animal Moniker: Myth-Hawk Occupations: Poet/Ph.D. student: Mythological Studies "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist after he grows up." - Picasso If you wish, please check out some of my poetry (written under ROM CARPATHIAN) and other fine literary creations at the M. David Lewis Enterprises HomePage at: http://www.mdle.com/