Hi Nancy-- that does sound like a pretty rapid progression. I'm forwarding
your post to a friend whose husband has MSA, and perhaps you will hear trom
them. Hang in there!
>hello,
>
>my name is nancy and i have been a lurker on this list since christmas
>time.
>
>i was diagnosed with parkinson's in july of 1995. i believe my first
>symptoms started in 1992. i am 58 years old.
>
>i have been progressing very rapidly and have many problems and am in a
>wheelchair. i had a pet scan in march and the diagnosis read
>"consistent with multiple systems atrophy" which i think is one of the
>parkinson plus diseases. it is all confusing to me.
>
>does anyone else out there have this or know of someone who does?
Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 80/70/55
Oxford, Ohio
http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/camilla/one.htm
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