Dear BBA: They are very good at Johns Hopkins, as well as very friendly and helpful. I have been there many times with my sister. She has a chronic form of Guillian-barre Syndrome, and plan to go for a consult there myself later this year. Good luck. Carole H. --- "B. BRUCE ANDERSON" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I recently asked the List for some answers to some > questions on a number of topics. I got back, as > ever, excellent responses, including some well - > written personal responses. > > My forced eyelid closure problem is worse than ever. > Typing on the computer is now very difficult. I > can't type three words without the eyelids closing > up on me and I usually have to open them manually. > > So please don't think me rude if I don't respond > better or more frequently than I have been. Reading > is difficult, but not as difficult as typing [my > speech is worse than ever too, talk about being on > the outside!!!] > > We are going to go down to Johns Hopkins on 8/10- > 8/11 to their Eye Institute, as well as to their > Neurology Dept. > > Not looking for messages of sympathy, just > understanding for my lack of responses. > > Keeping my fingers crossed, > BBA > P.S. time to type & correct - 35+ min. > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com