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Camilla Flintermann wrote:

> Hi Drew--
> are used to rule out other problems--PD is dxd clinically,

That phrase lost me here...sorry.  Clinically?  And how many doctors should I see
and what types?

>
> Sinemet.  Good luck!

Thank you!!!!!!  After trying my yoga yesterday and being too stiff, I need it,
and today, my favorite day of the year I am doing much much better.  An "On" day
for sure!

>
>
> >"Gregory J. Sterling" wrote:
> >
> >> Drew,
> >>
> >> Are you sure you have PD?  As far as I know the only way to confirm a
> >> diagnosis of PD is a positive response to a med like sinemet which replaces
> >> dopamine in your system.
>
> >DREW REPLIED:
> >Greg,
> >
> >No, I haven't tried that medicine yet.    I'm seeing a PD specialist
> >Monday for
> >treatment.  I do know I don't have ET, Tardive (sic) dyskinsia, and other
> >related illnesses.
>
> Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 81/70/55
> Oxford, Ohio
> http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/camilla/one.htm
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>
>                         "Ask me about the CARE list for
>                         Caregivers of Parkinsonians ! "

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