At 08:56 PM 10/5/98 -0400, you wrote: >I just received a phone call from my brother-in-law's sister-in-law, >Dawn. Dawn has a friend, a 70-year old woman, who is showing some >symptoms of Parkinson's...muscle rigidity, slowness of movement, lack of >facial expression, soft voice. (Dawn is a nurse but hasn't worked for a >number of years.) The 70-year old went to her family doctor who told her >it probably wasn't Parkinson's because there was little or no tremor AND >that it didn't matter anyway because the woman is TOO OLD to be treated >for pd! So, Dawn phoned to find out if this were true. I said NO. Have >you ever heard anything so foolish? > >So, after getting a new family doctor, she needs to know the name of a >good neurologist with experience with pd. The woman lives in Sherbrooke, >Quebec but is willing & able to travel as far as Montreal. Language >isn't a problem... any suggestions? > >Barb > >============================================================================ >Barbara Patterson [log in to unmask] >HSC 2J22 905-525-9140, ext. 22403 > School of Nursing >============================================================================ > BARB you know i am 74/30 i got one of the best in ohio a newbe at 70 he can help but not at time i have had it. all he says DON all i can do for you is keep you fungicidal a sane. am sorry she is so far away. please keep looking. I.Y.Q DON & VIVIAN