I'd like to know how many others do NOT take medication for PD because of the side effects?What other things have you tried ? Thanks...reactions2replies
Does anyone suffer with hot head on the inside of their head?Hi, my Dad has Parkinson’s and is suffering with a hot head on the inside of his head. He finds having gel packs over his forehead really helps. I was...reactions1reply
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...reactions3repliesTreatment
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...reactions1reply
How to deal with night horrorsMy husband constantly kicking and yelling out through the night. Clonazepam doesn't seem to do much...reactions1reply
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...reactions1reply
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...reactions3repliesTreatment
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...reactions2replies
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...reactions16repliesCaregivers & 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...reactions3replies