WE're with you Hilary. Hang in there. Charlie Hilary Blue wrote: > Greetings and salutations > I feel like i should be saying - we who are about to die salute you ! Today, > in just a few hours, I go before the SSA doctor, whose examination of me will > ultimately determine my fate. > Acting on the advice of those wo have gone before me, I stopped taking > medication last night. So far, apart from general tachykinesia, the biggest > casualty is my sight - -I cannot focus enough to read what i am sriting - so > i''m not going to be able to check for typos. > Yesterdfat evening I went to a small (20 t0 30 people) party to kickoff the > campaigns of State Senator Jane Woods, and her running mates in the upcoming > Virginia State Elections. It was gratifying that she recognized me - okay, i > had a name tag, but she knew i was the lady with Parkinson's - and was very > surprised that I had no help from Congressman DAvies' office - because she had > discussed my case with him - and asked me to let her know this afternoon > about today's events" > So I go off to face my fate. Wish me luck, and pray for me' > Hilary -- ****************************************************************************************** Charles T. Meyer, M.D. Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin [log in to unmask] ******************************************************************************************