Emotional drainHello, I joined today because I feel quite lost and very guilty. My mom was diagnosed with PD 10 years ago. (she is 72 now) She also had 2 spinal...reactions4repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
Abdominal spasmsHi, I am new to this site and newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s about 4 months ago. I am on Sinemet 25/100 4x a day. I wake up often with my...reactions5repliesNon-Motor Symptoms
Positivity and attitude Dealing with PD has created or exposed many new challenges. I take on activities (or try to) with the same energy and self motivation as I always have. I find...reactions9repliesPositivityCoping
New Medicine - GOCOVRIHas anyone tried this medication? I just started and it seems to be good so far. Actually, more than good. I just wonder what other people have experienced. I think...reactions5repliesMotor SymptomsYoung Onset (YOPD)Parkinsonism
YOPD diagnosis questionsIn September of 2018, at age 32, I began taking Sinemet following a YOPD diagnosis and concurrent diagnoses of a torn labrum in my shoulder and cubital tunnel syndrome. I’m...reactions2repliesDiagnosisYoung Onset (YOPD)
FeaturedCaregiver tipsFind ways to fall in love again with this different person who is now your husband. I opened old love letters sent from college during our dating years to remind...reactions1replyCaregivers & Care PartnersIntimacy & Relationships
FeaturedScared and in denial that I have Parkinson'sWhen I was diagnosed with Parkinsons I had friends tell me it was not. I am scared because I have had both knees replaced as well as two revisions. The...reactions5repliesAcceptanceCoping
LSVT Loud TherapyI'm new to the group, having been diagnosed with PD in February, 2020. Though now that I have a better understanding of the disease I realize I started to present...reactions12replies
Am I going mad?Hi there, I've stumbled here looking for advice if I may? I'm a 38yo woman, wife, mother and step-mum. I work full time as a legal secretary in Sydney Australia. ...reactions5repliesYoung Onset (YOPD)DiagnosisTips & Advice