Research Study Opportunity: Activities of Daily LivingThe Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of South Alabama invites those living with Parkinson’s disease to participate in a research...reactionscomments
Getting Started: Telehealth for Veterans with Parkinson'sAn estimated 80,000 U.S. veterans live with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Researchers believe some events that can happen while serving, such as brain...reactions1comment
Expressing Our Memories in Words and SongI come from a family where Alzheimer's is an issue. This fall, it collaborated with COVID to rob another family member of...reactions11comments
Have You Tried Yoga to Help Manage Parkinson's Symptoms?"If you can breathe, you can do yoga." -Christiana Lewis Ulwelling, Yoga Instructor If you have never tried yoga, why would you...reactionscomments
Parkinson's Catharsis: Letting It All OutDuring COVID, it seems that the thing people do the second most is watch television (as a betting man, I’d put surfing...reactions2comments
PD Pundit: An Interview with Parkinson's Disease - Part 2Our resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a two-part comic featuring an interview with Parkinson's disease itself. Part 2 focuses on...reactions3comments
On Loneliness and ObligationWhite powder is falling from the sky, blanketing Eastern Michigan in the cold substance. My sister and I just arrived after a...reactions2comments
Research Study Opportunity: Mood & Medication AdherenceThe research team at the University of East Anglia (UK) invites those living with Parkinson's disease to participate in a research study...reactions1comment
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health SurveySometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactions4comments
PD Pundit: An Interview with Parkinson's Disease - Part 1Our resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a new comic featuring an interview with Parkinson's disease itself taking about the resources...reactions3comments
The Glitch in Our SystemI have an idea that I'm slowly turning into a story. It's called A Glitch in the System. The basic premise: Something...reactions2comments
Young-Onset Parkinson's: More Than An Old Person's DiseaseThe young boy with the scooter was moving at 30, no, 35 kilometers and hour. I could feel myself tensing up. We...reactions16comments
The Benefits of Fiber for Parkinson's ConstipationPoop, we all do it! But for people with Parkinson's disease, it may be harder than others. Constipation refers to changes in...reactions6comments
Welcome to ParkinsonvilleA haunting series of scenes recently woke me in the wee hours of the morning. I vividly recalled visiting a strange new...reactions5comments
Research Study Opportunity: Sleep & Quality of LifeThis research study is now closed. The University of Mississippi invites all those living with Parkinson's disease to participate in a research...reactionscomments
Radical Acceptance of My Life's ChallengesI have become a radical in my elder years! Over many years, I have embraced radical acceptance slowly, although I did not...reactions2comments
Life Transitions & Parkinson's: When Not Happening is HappeningAccording to Nancy Schlossberg, an educator on life transitions, "non-events" occur in ways that affect us just as much as actual events...reactions5comments
Reflecting on 2020: Any Silver Linings?Over the past year, I’ve heard many people comment on how difficult and challenging 2020, the year of the pandemic, has been...reactions1comment
It’s Not Just Your Voice: Parkinson's Communication BarriersWe communicate with more than our voices. When our voices, vision, hearing, and facial expressions are threatened, we do not want to be seen...reactions2comments
Parkinson's Status Check: The Ugly Truth of a DiagnosisFor those of us in the advocacy game, we expect to be contacted when someone's status changes to mirror our Parkinson's diagnosis...reactions8comments
