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Driving

I'm not a Parkie, but a caregiver. Is anyone else concerned about driving and when to halt his driving? How do you approach this sensitive topic?...

Feeling well again

Am I ever going to feel well again? Or at least somewhat normal? I was diagnosed 1 1/2 years ago and it seems like every day I’m dealing with some...

What would you be looking for in an information leaflet?

Hi, I'm a physiotherapy student who is making a leaflet for people with Parkinsons about exercise. I was wondering what you as a person with Parkinsons, or a loved one...

HELP PLEASE

Sorry it is a long one… please read as I really need some advice! My father in law was diagnosed with PD 6 years ago and very quickly (within weeks)...

I've had it with the medical community.

I've gone from active and self sufficient to walking with great difficulty, shuffling and unstable in a matter of less than three months. I went back to my neurosurgeon, I've...

speech problem

I find it difficult to hold a conversation. My speech is labored -- it takes a lot of effort to pronounce the words. Sometimes the word will not come out...

How did you first get diagnosed with PD

My PCP suspects I have PD due to my muscle stiffness that doesn't go away and have been having issues crop up in my procedural memory. I was told this...

Notifying Employer of PD

When do you suggest notifying my employer of my parkinson's diagnosis? I know my shaking is noticable, my voice quieter and I tend to be a little slower but can...

Dbs

Anyone out there who has done dbs?...

Struggle to equilibrate and cope

Good day fellows, I did start noticing early but mild symptoms of Parkinson at the age of twenty-nine. Now, I am 41 and disease is more evident and noticeable both...

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