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You are soo right! -----Original Message----- From: janet paterson <[log in to unmask]>; [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Friday, June 25, 1999 9:45 PM Subject: Re: FW: Parkinson Info. / ps >ooops > >forgot to comment on this: > >>1) At this stage of Parkinson his body has become very rigid. He cannot >>>walk out of bed. Also he is unable to intake food naturally due to >>>rigidity of muscles in the throat. He has to be fed via nasal path. We >>>think that due to pnuemonia Parkinson might have been aggravated. Could >>>Parkinson affect throat muscles?... > >1. he sounds badly undermedicated in levodopa > >2. parkinson's affects all muscles > >3. an illness can aggravate pd symptoms temporarily > >4. other medications can interfere with levodopa > >5. pd does not generally change rapidly > >6. please make sure that his regular pd doctor is involved > > >there, but for grace, go i >your father is my pd cyber-sibling! >look out for him [for me] > >janet > > > > > > > > >janet paterson >52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset >PO Box 171 Almonte Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada >a new voice http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/ >[log in to unmask]