Re: new to list

[Marty Rose <rosie@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mark F. Hardy wrote:
>
> Hi,
>   Another new member letting himself be known and heard.  I've been 
> reading/listening for several months,
> even introduced myself once (that's when there were so many lost or refused 
> messages).  So, let's try again,
>   I'm 44 and was diagnosed  with PD 3 yrs ago, so I guess I'm in the "young 
> PD" group.  I have lived and
> worked in Germany (for the U.S. Army - civilian) for the past 13 yrs.  I went 
> to a doctor in 93 thinking that
> maybe I had diabetes because I was getting "shaky" around lunch time, 
> especially when I worked thru (skipped) lunch.  I had one other symptom:
 my left hand wa
>   The other topics that have been right on the button for me have been:  
> DEPRESSION, sleep problems, protein and being "on & off," tears,
and family issues.  I
>   Family background:  my father was diagnosed with PD in the early 50's.  He 
> didn't want to become a "vegetable (as he said)," so he looked
for any experimenta
>   I feel like I have terminal cancer and am slowly withering away.  My family 
> and friends look at me the same way - they ask me "how I'm doing"
all the time.
>   The plan is to transfer back to the U.S. next year.  That's me and thanks 
> for listening.
>
> Mark
> email:  aettper7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Mark,
It sounds like you need a goo PD specialist.  You shouldn't be wasting
away at this stage - there is much that can be done for PD today.
Question- are you sure there is nothign else physically wrong.  Maybe
you need a good complete physical.  In any case, don't give up hope.
God bless.

Marty Rose 56/PD10
rosie@xxxxxxxxxxx