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Parkinson's Medications Fear

I have a fear of taking parkinson's medications. I have heard about people who take the medication and have disturbing dreams and nightmares. How can I get over this fear?...

Parkinson Person as Caregiver

My journey with PD started to 2009 with a loss of smell and strength. Started levadopa in 2012..seen by several doctors, was way over medicated now I'm doing OK once...

Brain Disconnection/Brain Fog

I am a 76 yr. old female diagnosed with PD approximately 1-1/2 year ago. I deal with brain fog, feeling of being disconnected, brain fuzziness, out of sort feelings on...

Pet Dog

I was encouraged to give her up. She is two. I was managing and I feel so very lonely with out her....

What are your tips for finding good specialists?

Share your tips with fellow community members looking for various specialists (movement disorder specialists, PT, dietician, etc). If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges have you faced?...

Staying positive

I was diagnosed 7 years ago but I managed to keep an active lifestyle. Gardening is therapeutic and some kind of physical activity. Low impact dancing is very much a...

It's HELL, but I've been there before

My name is Ron, I'm 80 years old, and a 100% disabled Vietnam Vet with over 20 years of all active service. I'm diagnosed with PTSD, COPD, VERTIGO, and HBP...

Is genetic testing for PD available?

Can/ should family members have genetic testing for PD? I heard in a Michael J Fox interview that a gene has been found that may predispose for PD....

Early symptom

My neck and shoulders are tight , but just recently my heart rate has been going from 40’s to 120 very quickly . Anyone else experience this as an early...

Young plasma treatment

Has anyone done young plasma treatment?...

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