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Shortness of breath, muscle weakness

Hello! 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...

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...

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...

foot tremors

Foot tremors seem to be my most discomfort. Is this somethi tha tcan be handled with exercise??...

Back muscles in constant spasm

Hi, 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...

Positivity leads to normality

Best 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...

Seasonal Affective Disorder and Parkinson's

Anyone out there have any tips for fellow Parkies or caregivers on your personal recommendations to avoid feeling down when the weather changes and the chill and dark of autumn...

Any voice treatment or ideas to communicate?

My dad has had Parkinson's for many years. In the last 1-2 years, it's left him unable to walk. Now in the last 3-6 months, his voice is nearly gone...

Deep stretching, deep tissue massage, or Myofascial release therapy

Exercise is well documented as being helpful for persons with Parkinson’s (and, of course, for just about everyone). I recently had a deep stretching session and wonder if others have...

Nourianz

After 11 years of carbo levo 5 times a day began having off periods. Tried ongentys first but had major side effects. On day 14 of Nourianz 20 mg. I’m...

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