NMR addictions and Parkinson's was Re: feet swelling

July 26, 2005

I'm glad you are recovering and got a visitor! It is so sad how many

Native Americans are saddled with alcohol issues, part of the

research I do is related to addictions, and some researchers think

that the mechanism for *all addictions* (including alcohol, cocaine,

gambling, etc.) is the same, an increase in dopamine in response to

partaking.

This is interesting about Parkinson's drugs causing addictions:

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Take care,

RH

> > > > I do think that the slanted pillow things that Bill but

> > under my mattress to elevate the head did make a difference as I

> did

> > sleep pretty good last night but I stayed up late as I thought

that

> > might help not to wake up. My feet were almost normal this am

but

> I

> > can feeling them starting to swell now just fro being up on

them.

> I

> > didn't think I could set thru Church and Sunday School both

without

> > my feet swellng out of my shoes so just stayed home. I don't

like

> > to do that but there comes a time, and I think the Lord will

> > understand. Thanks and God Bless, Dolores

> > >

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