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Carole wrote:
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>The neurologist recommended stopping the PD medication attempts-- saying that
>it appears that Mom's symptoms stem from some other disease with the PD
>"look".  And so.... here we are.  Three days off of Sinemet in the midst of a
>cloud of mystery.  Months ago, my sister, Ann, and her husband had researched
>via internet and come up with their "guess" that Mom might have  "Lewy Bodies
>Dementia"... has anyone had experience/acquaintance with this disease?  It
>seems that it mirrors some of the symptoms of both PD and Altzheimers... no
>treatment, though, alas (at least, as far as we have been able to research
>thus far).
>

Carole--Bob Howard can tell you about Lewy Bodsy--if he hasn't replied to
you by now, you can reach him at <[log in to unmask]>  There will also
be posts in the list archive.

  Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 79/8
  Oxford, OH
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