Understanding tension vs rigidity, dystonia Recently diagnosed with pd. I’m 77 yrs old. My main symptoms are tremors in hands & involuntary tension in arms. I can relax when concentrating on it. When I relax...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Dentist visit and strange reaction to pain blockersI made a scheduled trip to the dentist to have an old filing replaced. They used a nerve pain blocker on my upper jaw and things were going well. I...reactions10repliesSymptoms
Dribbling/Drooling Helping to controlling Dribbling/Drooling, would be grateful for any tips to control this sometimes embarrassing habit. Keith B...reactions6repliesSymptoms
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...reactions7repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
back spasmsDoes anyone else experience back spasms? Mine arrive without warning and leave the same way. They have called it a trigger point (mine are mid back and run along the...reactions9repliesSymptoms
ComorbiditiesJust wondering if anybody else has another diagnosis that exacerbates your Parkinson's, and how you deal with it. About a year ago, what I thought was worsening PD symptoms actually...reactions9repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
First Parkinson's and now Lewy Body Dementia My mother was diagnosed 3.5 years ago with Parkinson's, which has been managed pretty well. Balance is really the main issue. However, 2.5 months ago she had a massive change...reactions4repliesDiagnosisCognitive IssuesSymptoms
Flying with Orthostatic Hypotension for Parkinson's patients My father is 78 years old and suffering from Parkinson's disease since 5 years now. He tested positive for Covid last year and since then his Parkinson's has significantly deteriorated...reactionsrepliesParkinsonismSymptomsTreatment
StalevoI was having strong dyskinesia almost non stop. My Dr. switched me to Stalevo which is suppose to contain the same meds I was taking just less pills. I am...reactions2repliesAcceptanceTreatmentSymptoms