Wow … I am so incredibly honored that the IETF TOTALLY SURPRISED me by “naming” these tulips in my honor. Please support this fabulous organization by purchasing some beautiful tulip bulbs for your garden! http://essentialtremor.xportcms9.com/SiteResources/Modules/webstore/scripts/default.asp Foxtrot Tulip In celebration of her birthday, and with gratitude for her 12 years of volunteering with IETF, here’s to [...]
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WOW … a new iPhone Application helps physicians diagnose and monitor changes in Essential Tremor. Click on the link below to find out about this exciting technology now made available. Thank you, Touch Diagnostics!!! http://essentialtremor.org/SiteResources/Data/Templates/t2.asp?docid=722&DocName=TremorTracer%20Brings%20ET%20to%20the%20Forefront%20of%20Medical%20Technology
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Wow! The TODAY SHOW actually produced a live segment in the OR, showing an ET (Essential Tremor) patient receiving DBS (Deep-Brain Stimulation) surgery. What was so terrific about this production is that the patient had DBS previously performed on one side, so you can actually see the dramatic difference between one hand that is uncontrollably shaking [...]
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For those interested in reading about essential tremor (ET), here is a great article by Jane Brody, published 12/8/09 in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/08/health/08brod.html
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We celebrated at our 2nd annual Goulden Touch Foundation / International Essential Tremor Foundation gala fundraiser in Chicago last night with some of our favorite people …
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A blast from the past … Jane Brody wrote a great article in 2007 in her NY Times column about ET. She generated wonderful publicity for the book, “I Can’t Stop Shaking”, which contains a chapter I wrote. The book is available on Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Cant-Shaking-Sandy-Kamen-Wisniewski/dp/1598580914/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247882522&sr=8-1. The 10 million of us with ET are indebted [...]
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Welcome to the updated Finsilver website, courtesy of my genius techno-wizard, Internet-savvy nephew, Ryan Spoon. Check in often to see the latest photos of our family. Hopefully, as I get the hang of WordPress.com, this site will continue to improve. Here you can find information and news regarding Essential Tremor and the International Essential [...]
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