speech problemI find it difficult to hold a conversation. My speech is labored -- it takes a lot of effort to pronounce the...reactions26repliesAcceptanceDepressionCoping
How did you first get diagnosed with PDMy PCP suspects I have PD due to my muscle stiffness that doesn't go away and have been having issues crop up...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceCoping
Notifying Employer of PDWhen do you suggest notifying my employer of my parkinson's diagnosis? I know my shaking is noticable, my voice quieter and I...reactions7repliesAcceptanceAwarenessCoping
Struggle to equilibrate and copeGood day fellows, I did start noticing early but mild symptoms of Parkinson at the age of twenty-nine. Now, I am 41...reactions2repliesCopingDepressionWork & Employment
Positive mindset with good vibes I am 73 and diagnosed with PD 5 years ago. I enjoy gardening, music, Indian dancing, hydrotherapy and walking football/soccer. What I...reactions10repliesAcceptanceCaregivers & Care PartnersCoping
Some of the side effects of Parkinsons meds I'm very new to sharing and an not sure whether we are allowed to discuss the side affects of pd meds...reactions2repliesAcceptanceAssistive DevicesCoping
Should I persist?Hi there. New here. After about 6-8 months of worsening weird things happening, I decided to put them all in one space...reactions21repliesCopingAcceptance
Insoles for Parkinson's diseaseGood morning, I am Maria Gabriela, a college student. I am working on a project related to designing textured insoles for PD...reactions3repliesTreatmentAssistive DevicesCoping
What is the proper protocolHello all: I came upon this situation the other day and it caused me to think of my own circumstances with PD...reactions5repliesAcceptanceCopingPositivity