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Re: new treatment


Date sent:              Fri, 29 Jun 2001 01:30:39 +0300
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From:                   ali platin <alipilatin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject:                new treatment
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> hi, i heard about an oestrogene treatment on tv and they say that
> oestrogene helps recover the nerves. they had an interview with a
> patient and he said, before the treatment, he was totally unable to
> write for his hands were very shaky. after the treatment, he says, now
> i can write pretty much the same as i used to. has anyone of you heard
> about this new tretment? is it applied somewhere, and what is the
> success percentage?

Estrogen is one of the female sex hormones.  There is no evidence that
it does anything for Parkinson's disease.

Best,

Bob


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