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Rau

Male, 77 years
Canton, OH

Rau: Sex: M; Data Quality: 1 star; PD: 13 yrs; Hoehn-Yahr 1; Mouth/throat: mild; Arms: mild; Chest: mild; Legs: mild; See profile

Member since: 12/08
Last updated: 12/03/08

Diagnosis Summary
Onset: Tremor
First symptom: 01/96
Diagnosis: 01/03

About Me
Married for 53 years. 5 children—one deceased from Melanoma. EdD degree from U Mass in Amherst. Retired High School Principal Two sisters with Parkinsons; one is dead. Cause is believed to be environmental from chemical discharges into water supply. Active in Catholic Church as Elementary Principal, Eucharistic Minister, home visitations Hospice

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Parkinson's Condition

PDRS: 35 (latest: 12/03/08)

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

Weight: 165 lb (latest: 12/03/08)

BMI: obese; overweight; healthy; underweight

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

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Severity of Symptoms: none; mild; moderate; severe