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At 11:11 AM 6/16/97 -0400, you wrote: >In a message dated 97-06-15 14:42:54 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Dick Swindler) >writes: > ><< he best things > you can do for your father are a) make sure he's taking an adequate amount >of > medication - Sinemet, etc., b) if there are signs of depression, check into > getting him on an antidepressant if he's not on one already, and c) love him > and keep trying to make that human connection. It sounds as if you're > already doing the latter. >> > >I asked my Mom about depression, and she said she didn't think that he was >depressed....of course even before PD he wasn't the type of person to >communicate his feelings. > >I do have a question...when he talks he often can't find the word that he's >looking for, and I don't know if I should wait and see if he comes up with >it, or help him by trying to guess. Anyone else with PD have that problem? > Do you prefer to be left alone or have someone help? sue i have the same troumle. my wife plays it by ear. we weare laying patto block and i could not out what i wanted to say. she said you can but are nnot sure what you want to do or say. so she this time played by ear and was right. i at times get mad other times not. don I.Y.Q. > >