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Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery

My neurologist has asked me to research deep brain stimulation surgery. I would really appreciate hearing from those of you that have had the procedure. I’m open to anything that...

Mucuna /dopa mucuna 15pv L/dopa

After 6 months of roller coaster on different meds, I have been taking mucuna for a week. Seem to be helping without bad side effects. Has any pwp been taking...

Sleeping

Hi,Does anyone have the same problem. That is I lie in bed tossing & turning tying the bed clothes in knots thinking I must get some sleep when in fact...

How to know that PD is progressing?

How to know that PD is progressing and it is not my emotional situation? How often do I have to see a doctor to review medication?...

caring for defiant mom

My family has been struggling with my mom the past few months. She was diagnosed with early-onset pd 20 years ago. Over the past year...especially the last 5 months, she's...

Caregiving

So recently becoming the full time caregiver to my wife who recently had some trauma (Broke Humorous in a fall) Escalated her pd & dementia To the point of now...

Nuplazid

Anyone having problems with balance or walking while taking the drug Nuplazid?...

Tight ankles

Keeping ankles loose? Stretching, massaging and Doterra deep blue but tendons tighten and create friction and inflammation. A constant struggle!...

Doctor diagnosis

I’ve had ET for 20 years but recently concerned that heading towards to Parkinsons. I raised this with my doctor this week who did some tests. He advised I had...

Does ET become Parkinson s

Diagnosed with Essential Tremor in 1988. Grandfather, cousins and siblings also have ET. Rechecked in 2018, ET confirmed. Now told it might be Parkinson. Is this commom?...

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