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Getting the most out of an appointment with a Movement Disorder Specialist

Hi 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...

Dystonia in the feet and toes

My husband broke some toes on his left foot. With his dystonia, the foot cramps so hard that the toes are not healing. Is there anything that can keep his...

Sleep meds and parkinsons

My MIL is 84 years old and sleeping 2-3 hours at a time throughout the night. She doesn't act out her dreams, have RLS, or tremors, no typical parkinsons symptoms...

Women and Parkinson's

Hi everyone, my names Cara. I'm a 4th year design student at NSCAD University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. For my final design project, I'm working on developing a digital product...

Navigating Parkinson's

What exactly does a social worker do? I see people recommend getting in touch w one to "help w things" but I never hear what those "things" are. Some work...

I've had it with the medical community.

I've gone from active and self sufficient to walking with great difficulty, shuffling and unstable in a matter of less than three months. I went back to my neurosurgeon, I've...

Where do I begin???

My brother, age 67, received an official diagnosis of Parkinson's disease last fall, although many of us had suspected it for quite some time. He has little confidence in the...

What good is journaling?

Is there a value or benefit to journaling? I believe there is a great benefit in jotting down the days activities, especially for those with life changing (long term) events...

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