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JWarren165 wrote: > > COULD SOMEONE GIVE ME SOME FEEDBACK ON "FREEZING"? MY HUSBANC (AGE 52 ) HAS PD > AND EXPERIENCED THIS FOR THE FIRST TIME TODAY. IT REALLY WAS A FRIGHTENING > EXPERIENCE. HE SAT DOWN TO PUT ON HIS SOCKS AND SAID HE COULD NOT MOVE. HE > SAID HE REALLY DIDN'T EVEN KNOW HOW LONG IT HAD LASTED. DOES IT JUST HIT YOU > OUT OF NO WHERE? IF IT HAPPENS ONCE WILL IT MORE THAN LIKELY OCCUR AGAIN? HOW > OFTEN DOES IT HAPPEN? HOW DO PEOPLE COPE WITH IT?? WOULD APPRECIATE ANY > INFO.......THANKS KATHY YES - IT DOES SEEM TO HAPPEN OUT OF NOWHERE - AND YES, SOMETIMES JUST A PHYSICAL TOUCH IS ENOUGH TO BREAK THE FREEZE - I KNOW WHEN IT HAPPENS TO ME, I'M COGNIZANT IN HERE, AWARE OF WHAT'S HAPPENING AND UNABLE TO CHANGE IT - BUT I'M LEARNING PATIENCE AND IF I CAN MOVE A HAND (WITH GREAT CONCENTRATION) I CAN TOUCH MY LEG AND GET MOVING AGAIN - IT SEEMS AN EXTERNAL CONNECTION IS MADE TO THE BRAIN BY THE TOUCH - ALSO I FOUND THAT WALKING IS EASIER IF I THINK 'LIFT THE FEET' RATHER THAN THINKING 'MOVE THE FEET FORWARD' - JUST SOME THOUGHTS ON WHAT WORKED FOR ME - HOPE IT HELPS - ONWARD - TM ( ;=D