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At 02:41 PM 5/1/97 -0400, you wrote: >Barbara P. thank you for the kind greeting. >I was diagnosed with Parkinson's six years ago, at the age of >46 . . . I guess in "PWP talk" that makes me 52/6 . . . cool. > >Anyway, I am an attorney who had to cut-back and >eventually forego the stressful obligation of trial practice. . . >the tremors became distracting to everyone in the courtroom. >Now I practice law from a desk, with an occasional >appearance at an administrative hearing. From what I can >gather, my course of treatment is typical: 50/200 Sinemet >CR three times a day and 5mg Eldepryl twice a day. This >keeps my tremors mostly under control, unless I am >stressed. By the way . . . does anyone else experience an >increase in tremors while yawning? It's the strangest thing. I >can't find anything about this symptom in the literature. I >guess that as long as I can safely drive a car I can continue >to work. > >Stephan M. Schwartz 52/6 >[log in to unmask] > tremors only when under stress. or over do it. work alhallak can,t spell 72 pd 25yrs owned ny own conn. buss. till pd. hang in there. don I.Y.Q.