kimberly russell wrote: > > Hi, > I'm new to this list. I'm a graduate student in speech pathology at > Indiana University. I'm doing my master's thesis on PIGD (Postural > Instability Gait Disorder) dominant type of PD vs tremor dominant type of > PD. I'm doing a literature review of the pathological anatomical & > physiological differences between these 2 types. > I've been interested in PD for a long time, & I know a few people who have it. > > I'm sure I'll learn a lot from this list. > > Kim Russell ([log in to unmask]) Kim, I am a PIGD type and wonder if I can help you in your study. I am 71 yrs old, diagnosed about 3.5 yrs ago, symptoms about 7 yrs.. I have no temor, I do not respond to Sinemet, my first and still dominant symptom is the gait and balance problem. ---Milo -- Milo V. Anderson, Ph.D. Box 417 Angwin, CA 94508 voice 707 965 2508 fax 707 965 3148 e-mail [log in to unmask]