Aaron Schwartz wrote: > > >Elizabeth Wands wrote:> > > I have to say this to my fellow Parkies: I am newly diagnosed and have > > great trepidations as I have said before, but this reparte about the > > ship and the nutsy, wonderful humor has helped to ease some of the gloom > > and doom I sometimes feel. To me a sense of humor can get you through > > so much. Letterman and Leno should hire you as writers. I love it!! > > Thanks > > Elizabeth<< > > Elizabeth - > > You are most welcome. > In between the jokes you can look forward to poems, stories of love > and courage, tried and true personal advice on getting through the day, > a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of available > medications and surgery, tips on nutrition, guidance in the latest > techniques to manage and alleviate symptoms and recommendations on > alternative therapies. On top of all this, you'll learn how the U.S. > Congress works, the state of medical technology and a smattering of > foreign words and phrases. > When you are feeling good - contribute your stories . . . but when > you are feeling "gloomy and doomy" and have anxious thoughts share, them > with your new friends . . . . we're here to help each other. <big hug> > > Stephan 52/6 Stephan, I could not have said it better myself. You said what is in ALL our hearts. Thank You. Donna Testa cg John 48/2