Stephen Warren

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Does the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, or an appropriate analogue, apply also to temporal, as well as spatial location?

If so, what is its form and significance and is there a connection between temporal and spatial Uncertainty? For example, is the temporal uncertainty asymmetric, so that the forward component is...

10 December 2015 4,504 9 View

Is it possible that α-synuclein triggers an inflammatory response outside of the brain? (supplementary questions below)

Budesonide, even at one (3 mg) capsule/day, like prednisolone at 20-30 mg/day, improves the inflammatory symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (at least, it does for me). Since my GP told me of another...

27 February 2014 219 1 View

Is there a connection between the inflammatory component of Parkinson's and protein misfolding?

First it was the death of dopaminergic neurons as a result of "oxidative stress". Then the misfolding of α-synuclein. Now there si a...

08 February 2014 8,127 7 View

Does mesenteric ischaemia always present with abdominal pain?

An 85 year old male had an aortic stent implanted about 14 months ago following an MI (heart attack). Since then he has suffered from constipation and daily disabling bouts of nausea (feeling...

07 February 2014 3,284 2 View

Does anyone know what symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease have been shown (proved):(1) always to respond to l-dopa and (2) never to respond to l-dopa?

Some say it has no effect on non-motor symptoms (NMS); some say it does not always control tremor or bradykinesia very well. In my (possibly atypical) case it has absolutely no effect on motor...

12 January 2014 7,703 4 View

Is there any conclusive evidence that the death of dopaminergic neurons is the cause of Parkinson's Disease?

Almost every document written, for general consumption, about Parkinson's Disease (PD) and many of those written by specialists, assert that the disease is caused by the death of the cells...

05 January 2014 322 51 View

Does Dark Matter contribute to the mass of Black Holes?

I can see why Dark Matter (DM) is unlikely to form concentrations that would trigger the formation of a "Dark Matter Black Hole" but Dark Matter and Atomic ("normal") Matter (AM) each seem to feel...

01 January 1970 1,765 10 View