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I too wish to join with the others in your grief - my aunt and my sister died the same was and they said that it was heart problems for both. Still miss them. Keep us aware of how you spend your days. Fleurette At 02:26 PM 9/30/97 -0400, you wrote: >Dear Wallace - > Please accept my sympathy for your loss. > If a doctor has suggested that Janet died of "Parkinson's >Sudden Death Syndrome," perhaps the doctor was merely >describing an unexplained and unexpected death of an >apparently healthy adult. > In most States when a death occurs at home, unattended >by a doctor, an autopsy is required. Is an autopsy >scheduled for Janet? The results should be made available >to you within 24 hrs. > For Sudden Infant Death Syndrome researchers have >developed a number of potential factors leading to >laryngospasm, including apnea, positional narrowing of the >airway, respiratory inflammation, hypoxia or transitory airway >obstruction. These should all be ruled out before implicating >the symptoms of Parkinson's. > Because one can never be prepared for such a tragedy, >aggravated by the need to investigate and find a reason for >this death, you should seek the help of friends and support >group members to deal with your expected grief. Do not try >to deal with your terrible loss by yourself, there are people >who care. > Stephan 53/7 >