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Re: on a causal theory of PD
Don:
Disaccharide means two sugar molecues chemically bonded into one
molecule, a little simpler han polysaccharides which are multiple sugar
molecules chemically bonded into one molecule.
Raj
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Diswinka" <ddon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: on a causal theory of PD
> Wow, Thanks for the article Vello.
> I must be really dumb for a techno but
> Could someone translate this report to layman language.
>
> >
> > This theory also makes it more easy to understand why the PWP-s
> > start dislike potatoes (starch M = 162*n, 161=7*23), crave sugar
> > (monosaccharide hydrate M = 198 = 2*3*3*11, disaccharides M = 342;
> > 341=11*31) and avoid alchohol, beer (ethanol M = 46 = 2*23).
>
> This part seemed ok
> but is confusing
> as a 5 year parkie
> I just love potatoes
> in any way shape or form
> and eat them
> quite regularly even daily
> and the 130 potatoe plants
> that I planted in my garden
> give me physical exercise
> in hoeing and hilling
>
> I think I crave sugar
> love those
> things called chocolates
> and other sweet things
> that either call me "sugar"
> or "sugar daddy". lol
>
> Disaccharides--HUH?
> Cannot find this thing
> in either my Thorndike-Barnhart
> or Oxford Dictionary!
> Looked it up on my super, duper
> Unix Watson puter search engine
> but never found the word as spelled
> just as a part of other real big words
> like Mucopolysaccharides so maybe
> our Resident Nutritionist
> can tell us what the word really means
> in laymans terms.
>
> I sure don't avoid
> either alcohol or beer
> just the pain that prevents
> any excess use
> that is created
> from these substances.:)
>
> Boy is my neuro
> in for a shock
> when I give him this paper
> to explain to me in my
> next scheduled visit
> It will just blow away
> my sleep apnea tests results
> which are to be reviewed.
>
> Well on to working
> fer a livin!
>
> Don 53/5
>
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