Brain Disconnection/Brain FogI am a 76 yr. old female diagnosed with PD approximately 1-1/2 year ago. I deal with brain fog, feeling of being disconnected, brain fuzziness, out of sort feelings on...reactions97repliesNon-Motor SymptomsTreatmentCognitive Issues
Reactions to carbidopa/levodopaI was diagnosed with PD approximately 10 years ago and have been taking carbidopa levodopa as my primary medication since the diagnosis.For the last 8 years I have had a...reactions31repliesTreatment
Symptom management tips for Parkinson's cough and Respiratory dyskinesiaHello! My wife has Parkinson's Disease and related dementia. One of her symptoms includes periodic bouts of Parkinson's cough and respiratory dyskinesia when her meds are being less effective. Given...reactions11repliesTreatment
Supplements for tremorsHello all. I take CL25/100, 3 times a day and have reduced my tremors to a manageable level. My dearly loved sister (nurse) is visiting after a year of hibernation...reactions4repliesAcceptanceTreatmentAwareness
What do you think about the potential for caapi vine?What do you think about the potential for caapi vine (or the non-potentiated version of ayahuasca without the psychedelic additive) to impact Parkinson’s? These studies show that the isolate from...reactionsrepliesTreatmentResearch & Clinical TrialsSide Effects
What makes a clinical trial appealing? What if it is for a new device or totally new way to treat Parkinson's?I am a resident physician with a passion for Parkinson’s disease research that stems from my mother’s diagnosis of young-onset PD about 15 years ago. As I move forward with...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatmentYoung Onset (YOPD)
Desulfovibrio bacteria as a cause of PD This is a breakthrough but how to you kill this bacteria? To me this is our assignment... https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/brain/researchers-discover-potential-cause-parkinsons-disease#:~:text=The%20findings%20indicate%20that%20specific,strains%20that%20cause%20Parkinson's%20disease....reactions1replyResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Portuguese company has a new drug to delay Parkinsonhttps://www.portugalresident.com/portuguese-company-hopes-to-licence-drug-that-prevents-parkinsons-progression/ A company based in Covilhã is in the process of finalising pre-clinical tests on an enzyme responsible for producing oxidative stress that can be shaped to levels that prevent...reactions1replyTreatment
Getting the most out of an appointment with a Movement Disorder SpecialistHi everyone. My PWP, my elderly father, lives in Ontario, Canada and we have finally secured an appointment with the Movement Disorder Clinic in Toronto. He is 92 years old...reactions4repliesTreatmentHealthcare Team