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He is self-employed. However, I got a great idea from someone on this list of video taping him and getting a dr. to look at it, it is definitely worth a try! Thank you for your response, Jenny > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Becker [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 1998 8:50 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN > Subject: Re: Help, Father refuses to go to Dr. > > Jenny, I understand how you feel, and I also understand how your father > must > feel. If there were some way to get a Neurologist to see him, he might > have > something not as bad as he assumes, or at least he could get symptomatic > relief if it is Parkinsons. He is cheating himself out of a possible > cure, > and may be shortening his life. If he works, maybe you could get his > employer > to make him get a physical exam? No matter how bad things may be, the > unknown > is worse than any diagnosis. > Good luck, hope you can change his mind. [log in to unmask]