> And would you like to take a guess at what restored my sense of > smell........My 1st pallidotony!! I don't recall this being a common > occurence. But it's true. Following my 2nd pallidotomy I had hopes of > improving my sense of smell even more but no such luck. As proof of my > improvement I submit the fact that pre surgery I weight in at 149 pounds > ,the lightest I had been in some 40 years but within 7-8 months I was back > to about 160 and now I weigh in at 175.Poorly distributed but there and If > you will excuse me i'm going to sign-off and have a pint of ice cream! > My very best > [log in to unmask]] Your very best is quite good, George. Thanks for this - I especially enjoyed the part about you falling in love with a woman's back. Enjoy the ice cream. ----- Mary Ann