Parkinson’s medsI was diagnosed with Parkinson’s about 1999, over twenty years ago. Progression was slow and after finding the right drug dose Sinemet 25/100, it worked well, but had to recently...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Does PD affect your heart?I am not quite sure how this works but I was wondering if anyone could share any information they might have about how PD can affect your heart. I am...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How to deal with night horrorsMy husband constantly kicking and yelling out through the night. Clonazepam doesn't seem to do much...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Do you think this is PD (video)?Action (more specifically isometric), not resting tremor. Triggered by various dexterity related movements of the effected pinky. Dystonia/tremor not interrupted by movement. Lasts for 45 seconds or so, then stops...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Medication not workingI have been diagnosed for about 4 yrs and a half years and have been trying various medications for 4 years. I have been recently told that the medication does...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Hot weatherIf I get too hot, as in being outdoors in the summer, I often become ill with symptoms of nausea, weakness and being light headed. I enjoyed playing golf and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Carer Needing to OffloadHello - I joined today to offload really in a safe environment and maybe get some tips/pointers. I care for my husband who has had PD for 20yrs, he is...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
How To Get Localized Parkinson's Information? There are a group of local people with Parkinson's trying to figure out how to make information more accessible. There is much available (maybe too much) but how do you...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Should I be Concerned?I am 48 years old, and have had intermittent issues with what is likely essential tremor since my early 20s. But over the past year or two my right hand...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Paranoia & AccusationsMy husband is about 8 years into his PD diagnosis and is dealing with increasing paranoia and making unfounded accusations. Has anyone else dealt with this? And if so, have...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCaregivers & Care Partners