Do You Have a Mentor?Are you a motivator? Sometimes, when Posy feels particularly low, she finds it difficult to be a cheerleader for others. Yet, many...reactions2comments
Wellbeing: What a Difference a Dog Makes!"All you need is Love"... well, plus food, shelter, and mountains of pills! Posy feels we should all own a dog. Not...reactions6comments
The Repercussions of Stepping out of Your Comfort ZonePosy previously described how she performed at a soirée under difficult conditions. Here, she will describe her conclusions about taking risks. She...reactions16comments
Stepping Out of Your Comfort ZonePosy wonders if the only way to live meaningfully is to keep challenging herself. She has been "working" very hard for a...reactions8comments
Always Look on the Bright Side of LifePosy realizes that it is difficult to be 100 percent jolly when burdened by a progressive, debilitating disease of any kind, but...reactions8comments
Considering the Link Between Parkinson's and DepressionIt seems to Posy that researchers have decided that many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have probably experienced depression at some time...reactions15comments
Cultivating Friendships: “You've Got a Friend in Me"We all need friends. Isolation is a killer. Some People with Parkinson's disease have friends as caregivers. How lovely it must have...reactions9comments
RollercoastersRollercoasters have always made Posy sick! She didn’t have a great beginning to 2022. After an utterly amazing third quarter of 2021...reactions2comments
Posy: Medical DetectivePosy has become a medical detective! She can’t help drawing conclusions from published medical research combined with her own experience of Parkinson’s...reactions9comments
Be Brave: Ask for Help!In Posy's recent blogs about her Trans-Atlantic trips, she confirmed that having Parkinson's disease (PD) had complicated her long-haul travel. The triumvirate...reactions4comments
Life Is Not a Race!"Feeling bad is often not as bad as how bad we feel about feeling bad." (Posy, 2022) Do we expect too much...reactions8comments
Posy Shares Her Thoughts on RasagilinePosy has so many questions about the reasons for Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms and the treatment for her condition. The answers she...reactions7comments
Just an Excuse?Posy wonders if her brain created a proper disease as an excuse for her increasing physical and depressive ailments. Of course, Posy...reactionscomments
Posy Wonders If She Is Fooling Herself or OthersPosy was trying to psych herself up to take a solo trip to visit her daughter in Florida. But, as finances were...reactions8comments
Whose Fault Is This?It had never occurred to anyone (least of all the doctors) that Posy would be struck down with an "old person’s" mobility...reactions23comments
How Do You Do It? Working and Parkinson'sAre you still trying to go to work? Posy can cope with working from home, but she would find it too difficult...reactions27comments
Who Gets Parkinson's?Genes, inflammation, diet ... There are thoughts on what might predispose or cause a person to develop Parkinson's disease. Posy wonders if...reactionscomments
Same Upbringing, Different OutcomesLast time, in "Lack of Regular Exercise," we heard how Posy's formative years encouraged her to be active. So, why and when...reactions9comments
Dealing with the Side Effects of Our MedsHere in the United Kingdom, the warm spring and summer months tend to increase the whole population’s happiness and productivity. There just...reactionscomments
The Complications of International TravelPosy, who lives in the UK, needed to to see her daughter, who lives in the USA. She needed to. Her daughter...reactions3comments
