Hey, THANKS. I bought one of those things. It's called a bed buddy and cost about 8 bucks! I wondered what "miracle" stuff was inside. :)) Sharon Starr, Daughter and CG for Rae 74/50/45 (age now/age dx/age first symptoms) [log in to unmask] Florence, AZ -----Original Message----- From: McLean <[log in to unmask]> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 12:45 AM Subject: Sore necks, shoulders and other areas >There is something that we use around our house that is absolutely >wonderful for aching shoulders and necks and just about any other part of >the body......we call it the "rice sock". I take a "tube" sock and fill it >with regular rice and then tie a knot in the end. Just throw it in your >micro wave oven for a few minutes (do it on "high" and it may take anywhere >from 2-4 minutes depending on your oven)...take it out and drape it over >the area that is sore. The heat penetrates in and the weight of the rice >holds it in place. The heat lasts around 15-30 minutes. I throw one in at >the bottom of my bed in the wintertime to warm up my toes when I climb in >bed. > >Enjoy! > >Juelie McLean CG/Dan 50/dx98 >