newly diagnosedhallo everybody my name is vasilis and i come from athens greece i was diagnosed with PD in December 2022 i am 54 years old since then i read about...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
How can I support loved one who lives far away?Hi, my Mum is 70 and has had PD for about 5 years, I live 1000 km away and I am trying to support her, any advice? Thanks...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Any surgeons out there with PD?hi, I am a general surgeon with new onset PD (tremor and bradykenesia). I am looking to connect to other surgeons with PD and learn about their experience. Thank you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
overwhelmedI am so invested in understanding all of the terms and medications, symptoms, that my head is spinning. I want to catch up at a difficult time cognitively. Lately I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCognitive Issues
Dad has PD, extreme dyskinesia, addicted to levo?Hi all, My dad has had a lifetime of substance abuse, mostly pharmaceutical abuse paired with alcohol abuse. About 7 years ago, he was diagnosed with Parkinsonism. He has no...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregivers & Care PartnersCognitive IssuesFriends & Family
FatigueI was diagnosed around 6 years ago. Fortunately until now I have been fairly symptom free except for tremors in my left arm, which are controlled with meds. As of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & AdviceAwarenessCoping
Is severe weakness common with Parkinson's?I was diagnosed less than 1 month ago - I can hardly walk because of severe weakness and pain in my legs, from my thighs down to just below my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Vivid DreamsI was diagnosed with Parkinson's in June 2022, I was 59 at the time. The most obvious symptom was a tremor in my right arm. The biggest issue that I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
FallingI know that PD is not a "Killer" disease. My falls are becoming more frequent and I can no longer brace myself as I have in the past. So afraid...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Gyro Gloves Just wanted to know if anyone has tried the gyro glove and how helpful it has been in controlling hand tremors. Is it easy to put on and remove when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAssistive Devices