Smartphone Applications for Parkinson’s ManagementI always find technology interesting because of its ability to push us into the future. During my lifetime, we’ve gone from living...reactions8comments
Important Transitions In Managing My Parkinson’s Changes, good or bad, seem to happen with glacial speed in Parkinson’s. Nothing seems to happen overnight. My symptoms are probably getting worse...reactions18comments
How to Live a Low-Sodium Lifestyle with Parkinson’s DiseaseFeeling salty about cutting down on sodium? I get it. I often hear from clients that it can be a big challenge...reactions1comment
Therapy and MedicationLike many people with Parkinson’s disease, I noticed that I was having issues with being bummed out and worried prior to being...reactions4comments
Who Gets Parkinson's?Genes, inflammation, diet ... There are thoughts on what might predispose or cause a person to develop Parkinson's disease. Posy wonders if...reactionscomments
Community Connections Enhance Physical and Mental HealthParkinson’s disease has a worldwide prevalence whether or not we want to admit it. Mental illness, too, occupies a weighty presence in...reactionscomments
Cultivating Friendships: “You've Got a Friend in Me"We all need friends. Isolation is a killer. Some People with Parkinson's disease have friends as caregivers. How lovely it must have...reactions9comments
My Pregnancy and Parkinson’s: The Correlation Between the TwoThe Parkinson’s that afflicts this brain and body that I have started at the age of 28 when I was in the...reactions1comment
RollercoastersRollercoasters have always made Posy sick! She didn’t have a great beginning to 2022. After an utterly amazing third quarter of 2021...reactions2comments
For the Newbie: The ABCs of Parkinson's DiseaseWhen I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease I was shocked, depressed, and worried. My mind was racing like I was in the...reactions15comments
Parkinson's Awareness Month 2021: COVID EditionDuring an average week of advising people’s academic life journey, I encounter several people who have no idea what the road ahead...reactionscomments
3 Plant-Based Foods to Improve Stress ManagementEditor’s note: Talk to your healthcare provider about your particular situation before starting any new supplements or diets. Are you stressed about...reactions1comment
Balance Issues, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Parkinson’sI have balance issues. I also have Parkinson’s disease and severe peripheral neuropathy. According to the Mayo Clinic, peripheral neuropathy is caused by...reactions1comment
Preparing for Surgery When You Have Parkinson’s DiseasePeople living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) may need surgery to treat other health conditions not related to PD. However, research shows that...reactions1comment
Getting the Most From Your Parkinson's MedicationMost of us who live with a chronic illness like Parkinson’s know firsthand what a struggle it is to find the right...reactionscomments
The Duality of Illness: Terms We Should KnowWhen it comes to trying to explain how we feel on a particular day, it can be difficult to articulate in a...reactions16comments
Searching for Silver Linings: How to Stay Positive with Parkinson'sSince I was diagnosed I have tried to stay positive. It’s often tough to see the good in difficult situations but I...reactions48comments
Posy: Medical DetectivePosy has become a medical detective! She can’t help drawing conclusions from published medical research combined with her own experience of Parkinson’s...reactions9comments
Just One of Those QuestionsMost of us have probably been there. A random question, maybe or maybe not about Parkinson’s, that just seems from left field. Often those...reactions2comments
Shifting Your Parkinson’s ParadigmKeeping your mind and body active is one of the most effective ways of fighting Parkinson’s. Exercise has been proven to slow...reactions3comments
