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Fill in the blank: "I overcome apathy by ___."

We posted this fill in the blank prompt on our Facebook page, so we wanted to see what answers we got here in our forums. Respond below!...

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Gastroparesis

Besides not sleeping, I am having trouble with gastroparesis whereby motility of the gut hinders it going through the digestive system. I was prescribed 10mg. (it is sent from Canada)...

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Looking for insight on DBS

I have been diagnosed with Young onset Parkinson’s March this year. I am having severe side effects from the Levodopa. It gives me severe Dyskinesia to the point where I...

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Medical marijuana

I’ve been experimenting for years with medical marijuana, but I can’t seem to ever find the perfect strain. I’m looking for increased energy, fun and laughter while not feeling all...

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Newly-diagnosed

Hi! I am 61 (for another few weeks), and male. I saw a neurologist today & she has put me on something called Sinemet, half-a-pill, twice a day. She gave...

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Frustrated wife puts me down

My wife yells at me telling me how frustrating is for her and that she doesn’t wanna have sex because I don’t turn on anymore because of the disease. She...

Active 5 days ago

Limericks About Parkinson's

One way I keep my brain active is by writing limericks. A limerick is a five-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and rhythm, typically humorous or whimsical. Here are...

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Parkinson's poetry (really)

*Ahem* He barged right in, he's here to stay, A Mr. Parkinson, I'm afraid to say. He was not invited and now won't leave. I can't lose him, I perceive...

Active 8 days ago

Husband with Parkinson's

Hi everyone, my husband has Parkinson's and I'm finding things very hard at the moment. He won't allow me to go along with him to his appointments as he tells...

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Misdiagnosed

I was misdiagnosed two years ago. Saw a specialist Neurologist who did everything under the sun. She took me off all medication immediately! However I still can not write script...

Color hallucinations

Has anyone had color hallucinations? 3 of my siblings had PD and have passed on. I have some symptoms and am going to be evaluated soon. I have been waking...

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