Re: Need more insight on brother in Dallas Texas

[Larry Wilson <dlwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you,

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Diane Stevens" <claranight@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 10:33 PM
Subject: Re: Need more insight on brother in Dallas Texas


> Dear Larry ,  The fact that your brother's tremor responds to Sinemet
> tells me that he has a brain syndrome that includes damage to the
> substantia nigra. but the other more devastatimg symptoms lead me to
> believe he has what neurologists call a parkinson's plus syndrome or
> perhaps another illness has ocurred on top of the PD  So  I would take
> him to a movement disorder specialist as soon as possible.  Contact  the
> local office of the APDA, NPF or UPF for a referral.  Diane
>
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