Tomorrow morning I will have surgery to correct my prolapse bladder. If all goes well I will be sent home after 23 hours at the hospital.I will not be able to...
Margie my prayers are with you. I hope all goes well and you mend very quickly after surgery. You will remain in my thoughts and prayers. Jenny ... From:...
Thank you. Margie ... From: Jenny Picaso <jenny_picaso@...> Subject: Re: [PLWP2] Will be out for a while. To: plwp2@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, July...
Margie - Good luck with your surgery. Gretchen and I will add you to our list of Parkies we are praying for. Let us know soon as your able if all went well. ...
I have been doing so well with Parkinson's and I believe it was due to the drug study for Rotigotine. I've had PD for 12 years and have been on the study for...
Margie, You will definitely be in Tom's and my thoughts and prayers. We wish you a very speedy recovery!! Hugs, Nan ... bladder. If ... will ... prayers....
Carol The patch didn't work for me because the itchy rash never went away but it did wonders for a friend of mine. Several neuros are trying to get enough...
Hi all, I finally have an answer as to what made me so ill and put me in the hospital last October. It was not stress but acute dystonia. I went to the...
Thanks Millie, Neuro says I have to off rotigotine for 3 weeks to see if it was actually working before he can ask for compassionate use. Carol--- In...
Dear Millie; Many times, people try to give 'pep' talks, saying that you need to be strong, that everything will be okay. Sorry if I am offending anyone, but...
Hi All,  My wife Kathy and I spoke with Margie on the telephone Monday evening. She is upbeat about the surgery, with the realization that the pain and...
This is a horrible disease-I've never hated anything more. My Dad is shutting off from us. I know why--I read these posts and I know what you are all going...
Hello all, I spoke with Larry Swope a bit ago and Margies surgery was a success. Everything went as well as expected. Margie is expected to be back home...
Thank you, you are very sweet, and I get the jokes--I read a lot about PD! :) Thank you for your advice, I will use it and also pass it on my my Stepmom. ...
Thank you Karen for sharing on Margie's condition. It is a rare individual that doesn't complain at least a little about how they feel. I've never met Margie...
I was told by my neurologist the one can get rotigiline (spelling) through Canadaian pharmacies. So anyone who was on the medication can still get it....
Hi LouAnn, I am slow catching up on emails, but wanted to let you know my opinion. If you haven't made your purchase yet - I suggest the Chrysler Town &...
Dear Millie, I too suffer from acute dystonia. In fact, I found myself in the ER just last week, curled up like a pretzel. Dystonia is actually not usually...
I disagree , Dystonia is a fancy name for withdrawal. I eliminated dystonia thru yoga and nutrients. I also eliminated my need for meds. It is and probably...
Dear Mary, You are a wonderful daughter to care about what your father really wants, and to read these posts to get a feel for what he is going through. One...
Dear Paula, Thank you for your input and advice, I really appreciate it. I do think a lot of this is depression, as I have read a lot about PD and I know that...
I too am a caregiver. Mom was Dx'd in 2001. She also goes for dialysis treatment 3 times a week. I find that on those days she is very weak and can't do much....
why such a long wait for dbs my dr wants it done yesterday are u in testing and such jenny  ... From: Gretchen <indigoskky@...> Subject: [PLWP2] Re: I...
Once you go down the dbs road you will open a whole new set of issues to deal with.There are to many variables,such as human error,infection,general lack of...
I am really happy to hear that your Mom feels like herself again! That is wonderful. I actually live 3 hours a way from my Dad but drive over whenever ...
What are the other options to DBS? My Dad is 75. Can you tell me any
options that I can tell him about, John? Mary ... From: john middaugh Date: 07/03/08...
Hello All, It is warming my heart to read all of your posts. You all care so much about each other. As I progress through PD, it gets increasingly harder to...