In message <[log in to unmask]> Parkinson's
Disease - Information Exchange Network utoronto.ca writes:
> Hello,
>
> My name is Dave Earp. I have just joined this list.
>
> On April 9 I was diagnosed with PD. I have known something was wrong with
> me for almost a year. It started with my speaking voice. My volume is
> muted and if I am not careful I will slur words with too many t or th
> syllables. Next my handwriting went south on me. Sometimes my balance is
> not what it should be.
>
> I am only 50. My health is generally good (considering), and at least now
> I know what I am up against. Judging from the amount of traffic on this
> list, I am not alone.
>
> Cheers, Dave Earp ([log in to unmask])
>
> Bill Clinton and Bob Dole, eh. Looks like I'll be voting for Phil Lesh
> again.
Welcome, Dave. Your symptoms of onset are by no means unusual. You will enjoy
this list and find it helpful. Good luck.
Bob Howard, CG for Lorraine 76/10+
Bob Howard, occasionally known formally as:
Robert B. Howard <[log in to unmask]>
1320 Wisconsin St.
Hudson, WI 54016
Voice phone (714) 386 3596
