Kendall,

I agree with you on the increased spasticity...so this has me  
intrigued too...hmmm.

Linda Macaulay

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On May 7, 2010, at 4:37 PM, Kendall D. Corbett wrote:

> Peter,
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> Thanks; next time I see my neurologist, I'll talk to him about it.  
> The increased spasticity has become a real PITA.
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> On May 7, 2010 2:11pm, Peter Hunsberger  
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>> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Kendall D. Corbett
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>> > Story about a guy who was misdiagnosed with CP. For those of us  
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>> > there aren't many of us still looking for a cure, wonder if it's  
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>> > or if it ever will be... I've wondered about Parkinsonian  
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>> > http://www.komonews.com/news/local/93047829.html
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>> If by "this medication" you are referring to drugs for Parkinson,  
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>> yes. My mother had Parkinson's Disease (a bit of a catch all
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