Where do I begin???My brother, age 67, received an official diagnosis of Parkinson's disease last fall, although many of us had suspected it for quite some time. He has little confidence in the...reactions6repliesHealthcare TeamCaregivers & Care PartnersNewly Diagnosed
Incorrect Diagnosis10 yrs ago a diagnosis was given to me ...Parkinsons. My family doctor prescribed Levodopa 100 & 25 mg. Sometime later I saw a Neurologist. The diagnosis was accepted ad...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Permanent Parkinsonism or something else?Not sure where to post this. A couple of years ago I noticed a weakness in my right hand and a gradually worsening limp (I was 48 at the time)...reactions2repliesParkinsonismNewly Diagnosed
Shaving With Tremors, Suggestions Appreciated Amongst Men PleaseSomeone, a male PwP, is having difficulties with shaving with tremors....reactionsreplies
Shortness of breath, muscle weaknessHello! I am 66yrs old and was diagnosed with akinetic-rigid Parkinson's in 2015. Over the past year, I have noted worsening sensation of shortness of breath/shallow breathing during off time...reactions1reply
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy After several years after being diagnosed with PD, my diagnosis was changed to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) which is very similar to PD. There is no medication that helps with...reactions1replyParkinsonism
Thumb Tremor at rest?Hello, I’m a 20 y.o. male, and I’ve had a strange symptom that came up a few times in the last week. I would feel on the side of my...reactions3repliesSymptomsMotor Symptoms
foot tremorsFoot tremors seem to be my most discomfort. Is this somethi tha tcan be handled with exercise??...reactions3repliesMotor SymptomsSleepTreatment
Back muscles in constant spasmHi, i’m new to the forum. I’m just trying to explore the symptoms i’m having and find an explanation for them. For a while now my partner has joking called...reactions2repliesSymptomsMotor Symptoms
Positivity leads to normalityBest attitudes with Parkinson's is that when your thoughts are all positive your, rigidity becomes soft and you are able to move normally, based on my experienced living with this...reactions13replies