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littolit

Female, 62 years
Irvine, CA

littolit: Sex: F; Data Quality: 1 star; PD: 5 yrs; Hoehn-Yahr 3; Mouth/throat: mild; Arms: mild; Chest: mild; Legs: severe; See profile

Member since: 10/07
Last updated: 08/26/08

Diagnosis Summary
Onset: Problems Walking
First symptom: 09/03
Diagnosis: 01/04

About Me
I am 61 years old. I am married since JUly 16, 1966 to my high school sweetheart his name is don. we have one daughter who is 40 years old and one grandson( ALEX )who is 8 and 1/2 and one on the way(elizabeth catherine) who is due in March.HOORAY!!! I live in Irvine , california and have done so since 1970. I am a retired dental assistant (1972-1983)and then also a retired professional cake decorator(1986 -2003). My veryfirst symptom was the micrograghia or handwring problems. Then my speech started getting really rapid. Then the last sympyom was freezing of gait. Was DX jan 20

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Parkinson's Condition

PDRS: 32 (latest: 08/26/08)

Progression rate percentile: 5-10th (rapid); 10-25th; 25-75th (average); 75-90th; 90-95th (slow)

Weight: 133 lb (latest: 08/26/08)

BMI: obese; overweight; healthy; underweight

Treatments

Prescription Drug

Reasons Taken: treat my PD; general health; specific symptom; other

Lifestyle modification

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Primary Symptoms

Severity of Symptoms: none; mild; moderate; severe

Secondary Symptoms