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Positive Attitude

I was diagnosed in 2017, and thanks to careful management by my consultant, I am able to care for my wife who...

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Hubby with Apathy

My hubby refuses to let the doctor in our home for a home visit to have a chat about a medication review...

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Deep brain stimulation

I’m getting ready to get deep brain stimulation, has anyone else on here been through this and how much did it help...

I’m not sure if I’ve be correctly diagnosised

Can taking carbo levo …if I don’t have Parkinsons cause aggravation ? I’m so in the dark ..I haven’t had scan yet...

Pharmacogenomic testing

Does anyone have any information on the availability of pharmacogenomic testing (blood test) that would include Parkinson’s medications....

Hubby Parkinson's

I'm living with my hubby, who still refuses any outside help at all. If I mention this to him, he just goes...

Self-care for Caregivers

I recently had a discussion with a fellow PD caregiver about self-care. We discussed how hard it is for PD caregivers to...

Hubby Parkinson's

My hubby is denying doctors' appointments to have his meds changed. Doctor phoned me but my hubby was shouting in background because...

Hubby Parkinson's Part 2

My hubby is totally ignoring important things that need to be done around the house. For instance, our garden needs doing, as...

Is genetic testing for PD available?

Can/ should family members have genetic testing for PD? I heard in a Michael J Fox interview that a gene has been...

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