No, the MDs barely agree on what MSA is. They usually try levodopa but it doesn't help much. Joe J. R. Bruman (818) 789-3694 3527 Cody Road Sherman Oaks CA 91403 On Thu, 4 Apr 1996, Bonne Klompstra wrote: > >From: Bonne Klompstra <[log in to unmask]> > > > >>From: Bonne Klompstra <[log in to unmask]> > >>Subject: P.D. Look alike > >> > >>>Date: Tue, 02 Apr 1996 18:07:19 -0500 > >>>To: [log in to unmask] > >>>From: Bonne Klompstra <[log in to unmask]> > >>>Subject: P.D. Look alike > >>> > >>>Hi > >>>I'm male 49 diagnosed with with P.D. approx. 2yrs. but the last 2 visits > to the neuro he's thinking M.S.A. Symptons are poor gait poor speech tired > legs slowness of movement fatique etc. little tremor. Medication sinemet cr > 200/50 4xday with little effect .Tried permax but made things worse.Know > little about M.S.A. is there any med. or relief for it. > >>>Thanks Bonne Klompstra Sombra Ontario Canada > >>> > > Bonne Klompstra I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than > Sombra, Ontario a prefrontal labotomy. --Tom waits >