Hi Beth--good news about your positive response to Symmetrel! Don't apologize for being who you are, either--sounds like the way we females are conditioned....and sounds like you're learning to be assertive when necessary. Hope the Symmetrel continues to be helpful. Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter, 78/7, Oxford,Ohio [log in to unmask] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Ask me about the CARE list for PD caregivers!" * * * * * * * * * * * * * *