At 07:34 1999/10/30 -0400, tina wrote: > first starting having problems in november 1998, mainly >depression, headaches on left side of head and neck, and >tremor in right hand. Seen 3 regular neurosurgeons from >november 98' to may 99'. I received a medicine for benign >tremor, because one neurosurgeon said since the cat scan >was normal I didnt have PD. My understanding of the subject tells me that Positron Emission Tomography scans are the only ones that can verify that the patient has PD. Michel