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hi susan At 18:54 1998/12/01 -0800, you wrote, in part: > >Just to let you know that my mother who has >been in the hospital with parkinson's is doing >much better and should be coming home either >tomorrow or the next day. this is great news, susan! is she home yet? give her our cyber-regards! >The Doctors have been giving her sinemet cr >and less artane and it seems to be helping a >lot. There is still some fine tuning to do as >she is hiking her left shoulder up and down >rapidly. some people, like me, can tend to get a bit dyskinetic [or what i call twitchy] when on sinemet cr but what a great improvement from a couple of weeks ago! how is her 'confusion'? how did her visit with the psychiatrist go? were they able to test for dementia? >Mom has an appointment to see Dr. Calne >at UBC on the 10th of this month. wow this is even greater news >Does anyone out there have any comments good >or bad on blister packs? I would like my mom >not to have to dole out her own pills and as >she has so many it gets confusing even for me! i use a plastic pill dispenser box with multiple compartments for each day and each med i don't know if this sort of thing would be of any help considering your mom's arthritis thanks for keep us up-to-date, susan your and your mom's cyber-sis janet janet paterson - 51 now /41 dx /37 onset - almonte/ontario/canada [log in to unmask]