Pooping with Parkinson’s I never thought I would be starting a discussion on the role of pooping in a PD discussion. My PD dr has always stressed the importance of hydration and a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAcceptanceAwareness
Notifying Employer of PDWhen do you suggest notifying my employer of my parkinson's diagnosis? I know my shaking is noticable, my voice quieter and I tend to be a little slower but can...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAcceptanceAwarenessCoping
Fear Of falling / Post Fall SyndromeI would like to hear from you if you are familiar with the Post Fall Syndrome diagnosis. Not many people are aware that their fear of fall is a common...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesMotor SymptomsAwarenessExercise
A complete list of symptoms?Hey, I just flew into Boston and boy are my arms tired. Can this be a result of Parkinson’s? I never had this problem before. Like so many other issues...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
Meds - timing/ regularity When I met with a neurologist and she prescribed the C/L, I couldn’t get a sense of importance as to scheduling. I hate taking meds. If I take one aspirin...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessTreatmentAcceptance
Share the truth about Parkinson's diseaseAbout 60,000 people in the United States are diagnosed each year with PD in the United States. To better understand the patient experience and realities of PD, we are fielding...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwareness
How to get the best out of DBS DBS is gaining popularity. It is effective. There are a few PWPs who have got the surgery. What regime of exercise should be followed so that best results can be...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesAwareness
Early exposure to chemicals, how is one to knowWith respect to a recently posted article, -As a young technician in the computer industry in the 70’s exposed to TCE, a cleaner. And, Paraquat. In late 80’s as a...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwareness
YouTube Hi all. I was diagnosed with PD one year ago this month. I've heard so many others say how scared, alone, and depressed they've felt since being diagnosed and while...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesExerciseAwarenessNewly Diagnosed
PD and Diet Pills???Hello everyone! A few days ago I read a Facebook Group posting about different medically induced PD. Lots of folks chimed in with just a ton of different meds they...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesParkinsonismDiagnosisAwareness