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I just saw the 20/20 show this evening, and was appalled at his deterioration.
So sad...  Learned that PSP has the same symptoms but no tremors!  Cheers,
Brenda


Pam Bower wrote:

> Great idea for compiling a list.  Actually Johnny Cash has SDS (Shy-Drager
> Syndrome) a form of Multiple System Atrophy.  Dudley Moore has PSP
> (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy).  SDS/MSA & PSP are all considered
> Parkinson Plus disorders.  Incidentally I heard last night on Entertainment
> Tonight that on 20/20 tonight (Friday) Barbara Walters will be interviewing
> Dudley Moore.
>
> Regards,
> Pam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Charles T. Meyer, M.D. <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 2:30 PM
> Subject: Re: Famous people with PD?
>
> > First let me say that I have not gone anywhere.  I still am on the list
> and
> > continue to participate.
> >
> >  Then  let me answer Jim's question first with a suggesstion that he do a
> > list search since the topic has come up before and then  a list off the
> top
> > of muy head which includes the, Mo Udall,  Senator Clayborne Pell (I
> think),
> > Janet Reno- Atty General Johnny Cash (Actually PSP not  PD) Billie Graham,
> > Pope John-Paul II (presumed)
> > Yassar Arafat (presumred), Hitler ( the only person I can think of who
> > deserved it),
> > Muhammad Ali, Mao Tse Dung
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jim Finn <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 11:37 AM
> > Subject: Famous people with PD?
> >
> >
> > > Hi Group -
> > >
> > > I'm working on a project concerned with PD.  Can we put our collective
> > heads
> > > together and come up with a list of famous people who have (or, if
> they're
> > > deceased, had) Parkinson's.?
> > >
> > > Your ideas are most welcome.
> > >
> > > Jim Finn
> >