Elizabeth Southwood said >I'm loath to take on some new Parkinsons-caused activity. I like to do other >stuff as much as I can for as long as I can. I don't like my whole identity >to be as a patient. Pianissimo-ingly and whisperingly >yours, Liz S/ > >Don't leave it too long as it will be much harder to get you back a decent voice. A speech therapist will give you lots of boring mouthing and breathing exercises which should help and if you go now you will spend less time on this parkinson caused activity. Fortissimoingly and Allegrettoingly Yours David Langridge