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>Re. your visit to the meurologist, your symptoms are very similar to mine and even the way in which your check-up was done is similar. One big difference though, my neurologists says its Parkinsons, not that that is any comfort, however. Sounds like you need a second opinion, if your HMO will agree. I've also called Emory University and have put myself on the waiting list to see Dr. Ray Watts, head neurologist (expect to get in to him in the Fall). I am 47 years old and am getting along with the minimum meds that I can. I put up with the shaking on my left side, taking just enough 100/25 sinemet CR and elderpril (2X daily) to keep me mobile while minimizing the diskinesia. Good luck, Bernie Bessette Hi all: > >Well, visit number one to the neurologist was not very informative. My MRI >results were negative (just a cyst on sinus) and the neurologist had not >seen the results of my blood work. He asked many questions about symptoms >and I explained family history (maternal grandfather with Parkinson's, >maternal grandmother and mother both borderline diabetics). > >...