Diagnosis AdviceReceiving the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease can be one of the most difficult things one will face. Now that you've been diagnosed, what advice would you give to others who...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
How do you find light in the darkness?As a moderator for this site, I read a lot of comments. While many represent the reality of the disease, people have been asking how others stay hopeful. So, in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
Does anyone else have toe cramping?When medication starts to wear off my big toe feels like the circulation is being cut off. I take meds every 3 1/2 hr. It helps most of the time...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
What kind of support do you have or wish you had to help manage PD?Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Young onsetI was 31 when I was diagnosed Is there anyone else that young in here? I’m 40 now...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Are Tremors a True Sign or Symptom of Parkinson's?I am in denial of having Parkinson disease because I have no tremors. Is this a true sign or symptom of Parkinson's, even though I have severe rigidity of my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
In what ways has Parkinson's changed your relationships with your loved ones?Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies
Walking sticks vs. canesI recently switched from a traditional cane to a longer walking stick. I used the cane primarily as a balance enhancement but found that after a while, I was leaning...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
MEMBERSWhere is everybody at? Approximately how many memers are on this forum?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Can I Delay Parkinson's Medication Side Effects?If two people are diagnosed with PD in 2010 and 1 starts meds and the other delays for 2 years ~ can side effects such as dyskinesia and off times...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies