The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter Digest 7/2004 Summary of the Contents of The Caregiver's Beacon Newsletter for July 2004 INSIDE THIS ISSUE If you have...
25 Jun 2004 Homocysteine is an amino acid produced by the body. Parkinson's patients are particularly at risk for high homocysteine levels because the...
Now a days you need more then just Nortons anti virus. I strongly suggest Ad aware 6.0 from LavaSoft and SpyBot-S&D from by Patrick M Kolla. If you have any...
HI everyone: Couple of weeks ago we met don_h_72908 @ SNC. He is CG for his wife who really have some PD and freezing and getting up 3-4 times at night where...
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Hello. Hope every one is doing well. I have the broad cast schedule for Travels With Parkinsons Live Talk Radio Show. Monday 5 July 2004 11:00 AM...
Lots of seniors prefer to stay in their homes, and there are many services available to help them do that. Often, only a few kinds of help are necessary to...
More than 27 million family caregivers in the United States provide more than 20 hours of care each week. These family caregivers provide an estimated $257...
Each year, more than 22,000 agencies nationwide provide home care services to more than two million people with physical disabilities, chronic health problems,...
What is geriatric assessment? What is a "Care Plan"? A Care Plan is an outcome of a geriatric assessment, and is essentially an action plan for future care. A...
Hospice is rooted in the centuries-old idea of offering hospitality to those on a long journey. Today the hospice movement continues to represent a supportive...
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I commented in past posts how I would start to see things fuzzy and have to really focus on what I'm looking at - and not see what is around it. Then it would...
Mary, I am totally unaware of this but that is not to say much. I have PD but it is progressing very slow and I have not done the research that I should have...
Health Diaries is seeking volunteers to write about living with Parkinsons. It's a great place to journal your own experiences and to help others who have...
Do you think this extra goverment expense is really critical to your life style? Regards GaryCJuly 9, 20043 Senators Seeking Details for a Drug-Trial...
Eyeglasses for People With Vertical Eye Movement Disorders and/or Ambulation Disorders – from PSP* or Parkinsonism (*PSP = Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) ...
Oculogyric Crisis usually occurs as a side effect of neuroleptic drug treatment. It is one of the acute dystonic reactions. It is the most common of the...
Blepharo means "eyelid". Spasm means "uncontrolled muscle contraction". The term blepharospasm ['blef-a-ro-spaz-m] can be applied to any abnormal blinking or...
Blepharospasm usually begins gradually with excessive blinking and/or eye irritation. In the early stages it may only occur with specific precipitating...
Blepharospasm is thought to be due to abnormal functioning of the basal ganglia which are situated at the base of the brain. The basal ganglia play a role in...
Botulinum Toxin Injections Botulinum toxin is an approved treatment for blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm in the United States and Canada. This is a toxin ...
Drug therapy for blepharospasm is difficult. Medications have different mechanisms of action and generally produce unpredictable and short-lasting benefits....
Last update July 04 Surgery Before surgery is recommended, patients are advised to try safe, potentially efficacious, nonsurgical therapy such as botulinum...
Tina- Thank you for the info, but its not going to help me. In my examination they discovered its not the muscles in the eyes so the prisms wouldnt work....
Hello. Hope everyone is doing well. There will be a SNC meeting on Sunday 11 July 2004. Time: 8:00 PM CST 11:00 AM Austrailian Time 2:00 AM England Time We...
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IF any one in England or Europe would like to do a SNC @ 8:00 pm your time, please let me know. WE will have some professional executive directors, chy radio...
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