Marling, I think you have summed it up pretty well. When I sm under-medicated I feel pretty helpless. When I am over medicated, I have a lot of extra movemetns, but I can usually do things ( except fine motor control, where the jerks outnumber the required movements) Hilsry Blue ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Marling McReynolds wrote: > > Debbie, > I think you have asked a very interesting question. For me, whether > speaking of tremor, rigidity, or dyskinesia, undermedicated I feel > more helpless and have less control. Overmedicated I am frustrated > and feel more pain, but I can usually fight my way through it. I don't > know if this makes any sense. I will need to think some more on it, > and watch for the "experts to post their opinions. > > don't forget how to laugh (and do it often) > Marling McReynolds 49/3 > [log in to unmask] > http://members.tripod.com/~marling