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Gail Harrison wrote:

> I am writing to see if anyone else has experienced what my father has.  He was
> diagnosed with PD about 3 or 4 years ago.  He has taken- Sinemet, Permax,
> Primidone, and a few other combinations of drugs throughout the past years.
> Not one single drug or combination of drugs has alleviated any of the symptoms
> of his PD.  I suggested that he see another doctor, and he went to a clinic in
> Rochester, NY.  They said he has PD, and tried him on Primidone, and no
> change.  He is only 56.  Has anyone else experienced this?  Have any
> suggestions?  Thank-you for  your time!!!

Could not it be a PD+ disease? I read that it's sometimes very easy to confuse
e.g. PD with PSP.
Jean-Loup
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