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Confused

I have been told I have parkinsons .I am in anti parkinsons medication and I am under the parkinsons nurse .but the letter I have says parkinsonism so do I...

intimamet relaitonships

mu husbanc died in 2014 dand i met a man in 2017 who is preyyu cclsoe to perfect but i ahve no idea on how to tell him how i...

Bone Density Scans & Osteoporosis

Recently, we received an email from a community member wanting to bring up the topic of bone density and osteoporosis in people with Parkinson's. Here's what she said: "A friend...

Tight calves

Therapist that sees me as a career patient instead of an individual that needs help, not live there. So tight of Achilles that my perineal tendon on right ankle tore...

Dry eyes

Dry eyes because we don’t blink as often. Purposefully blink and eye drops...

Newly diagnosed, but coping at age 80

I was diagnosed 6 mo ago by my PCP while at a visit for my husband, age 82. We have been married 63 yr.this month. My Dr noticed my gait...

Swimming and a duodopa pump

How do you stop the ingress of water into my tummy where my peg j enters my body ?...

What are the primary signs of Parkinson's disease?

Parkinson's disease research going on in Japan and Mexico

I have heard rumors of researchers making progress on the disease in these two countries, has anyone heard or can provide more information about it?...

Suicidal Ideation: Talking About It Can Help

Content Note: This article describes experiences with suicidal ideation. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page: https://parkinsonsdisease.net/mental-health/general-resources I would like to start...

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