> > I can't resist an opportunity to conjecture either. I'm way behind the > times on AIDS info., but I hope your message indicates that some > helpful drugs have been found for AIDS neuropathy. About three years ago > I had a few friends with AIDS neuropathy, and none of the usual treatments > were providing substantial relief--except adequate pain relief, often Sherri, your point is well taken. AIDS neuropathy does reach extreme levels of severity. I was wondering if first line meds used in less severe neuropathy (such as Tegretol) would be of benefit for PD patients, however. ---- Peace and joy Mary Ann