---------- > Fra: Simone Bartlett <[log in to unmask]> > Til: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> > Emne: Can anyone spare some time to answer some questions?? > Dato: 14. juli 1997 10:58 > > Hi there > > My name is Simone and I am a 2nd year medical student at the > University of Newcastle, Australia. I am studying the particular > needs of patients with Parkinson's disease and would like to be able > to obtain the view point of people with the disease, care givers, > health professionals, relatives etc etc. Below is a list of > questions that I am interested in answering. I would appreciate if > you could spare ten minutes of your time to answer then and discuss > any other issues you feel would be relevant to myunderstanding. > > Thank you > > Simone > > Questions > 1. What are the main problems as identified by the sufferers of > Parkinson's disease? *** cramps, "stifness", sideeffect beause of the med. e.g. nausea, dyskinesi. but I can only talk for myself. What do they most often ask for, complain of, > or request help with? *** we are talking much about the new medicin, new Surgery, > > 2. In what areas does a person with Parkinson's have more of a > problem than other people their age? *** Really - sorry - I don`t know!! What services are needed to > deal with these problems? Are they adequate? *** ??? > > 3. What health services do patients with Parkinson's disease utilise > significantly? *** Neurologists > > 4. Identify the three health related problems for sufferers of > Parkinson's Disease, which you feel are most in need of action. ***I`m so sorry, but I have to wait with this question, because I don`t understand what you mean?? Sonia Nielsen Denmark NEVER GIVE UP