Hi Joan, You are welcome, I see you are new at this also much luck to you love Janice ----- Original Message ----- From: Joan Hartman <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 6:46 PM Subject: Re: information please > Janice...that's very encouraging... I've watched them do it and didn't think > I could balance long enough.....didn't think about planting both feet on the > floor....Thx to you I think tomorrow .I'm going to call and see when the > next sign up is and talk to the instructor prior to the class....I was > diagnosed 4/98...thx again. Joan > -----Original Message----- > From: Janice Morgan <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Monday, August 02, 1999 5:31 PM > Subject: Re: information please > > > >Hi Joan, > > > > I do have a balance problem, but am new at pd only two years. The Tia > >Chi is very slow and not quick so you are able to think about your balance. > >You can give it a try and see if it works for you. How long have you had > pd? > >I did have some problem with it but got better as I practiced. I go > >backwards sometimes also and sidewise. It can be adapted for you, so you > can > >have both feet on the flood at all times I think. I hope this helps you. > >Janice > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Joan Hartman <[log in to unmask]> > >To: <[log in to unmask]> > >Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 12:49 PM > >Subject: Re: information please > > > > > >> Janice...my question is how did you stay steady enough to do the Tai > >> Chi....I'm not sure I could maintain balance to do it with...I seem to go > >> backwards every so often....and not suree if I could be steady enough to > >do > >> it...did you have a balance problem of any kind when you did Tai > Chi...??? > >> Joan > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Janice Morgan <[log in to unmask]> > >> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > >> Date: Monday, August 02, 1999 7:46 AM > >> Subject: Re: information please > >> > >> > >> >Hi Hilary, > >> > I Took Tai Chi for 4 months and it helps with balance very much, I > >> >plan to start back up on it this month. I also do yoga which I love and > >> >makes me feel good and keeps the muscles stretch. Janice > >> >----- Original Message ----- > >> >From: Hilary Blue <[log in to unmask]> > >> >To: <[log in to unmask]> > >> >Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 7:12 AM > >> >Subject: information please > >> > > >> > > >> >> My friend Anne has two questions: > >> >> Does anybody have an opinion or any knowledge of the effects of Tai > Chi > >> on > >> >pwps > >> >> > >> >> does anybody know anything about the possible use of a nicotine patch > ? > >> >> > >> >> hilary blue > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >