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Extremely Urgent, Trying to cure father's Parkinson's disease in his final years.

Hello all, My father is 74 year's old and he has had Parkinson's disease since 2017. He most likely had it before then but we never noticed because he doesn't...

Cannabis

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's last June, I was 59 at the time. The most obvious symptom was a tremor in my right arm. However I am now getting more...

Personality

I found out 3 years ago I have Parkinson’s Still not over the shock and think I am still in denial Just wondering has anyone else seen a big difference...

Cyril

My main concern is frozen gait which as some of you know is very difficult although I have only recently been diagnosed with the famous word Parkinsonism. My consultant has...

Complete loss of swallow/dysphagia

My dad fell last summer, broke his hip, and afterwards, he lost his ability to swallow. Prior to the fall, he was eating normally. As a family, we made the...

Positives

The thief that gives yes Parki is a thief in so far as he takes away from us,but he has also given me the opportunity to meet some very nice...

Feeling isolated

Does anyone else feel like people avoid you since you got your diagnosis? I was diagnosed in June of 2022, and calls and invites from friends have really decreased. I...

Do Dopa Meds Always Work?

My husband has been doing very well for many years. Recently he went very downhill very fast. We asked the doctor if he could start on the dopa-type meds, and...

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?...

How do you find some help?

The last few months have been the most difficult to get through. After seeing my Consultant in late October he confirmed that my PD was getting worse. Taking this in...

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