What's Wrong With Me?Once, long ago, there lived a happy and loving family of brilliant scholars, blonde beauties and a superhero (yes, really!). Into this...reactions1comment
Meeting “The General”The morning is crisp, and I can smell frost in the air when I pile into the car with my dad. It’s...reactions1comment
Get Read-E to Boost Antioxidants for Parkinson’s with Vitamin EFuel your way to greater neural protection with the help of vitamin E. Also known as tocopherol, this natural antioxidant provides health...reactionscomments
Remembering Dad’s DiagnosisDad received a diagnosis the year that I was graduating from College. It was 2013. We were in the process of losing...reactions1comment
A Bevy of Beverages Packed with AntioxidantsWhile juice sometimes gets a bad rap, it’s important to look at the glass half full (that counts for portion size too)...reactions4comments
Freezing of Gait: Prevention and Potential TreatmentsFreezing of gait, or FOG, is said to affect approximately 7 percent of individuals with early Parkinson’s disease (PD) and more than...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with parkinsons...reactionscomments
Let's Go For a WalkThe waning power of the COVID-19 virus combined with the elixir of springtime are good signs for all, especially for us in...reactions1comment
I Am a Work in ProgressSociety can often treat people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) as if they need wrapping in a soft blanket or worse, as second-class...reactions5comments
Thoughts on Newton’s Laws and Parkinson’sFor those of you panicking about long-forgotten formulas, tests, slide rules, calculators, and flashbacks to “Intro to Calculus”, relax and sit back. We’re...reactionscomments
My Parkinson's Diagnosis JourneyOn September 26, 2016, my life was relatively normal. I was a 45 year old married guy who was a part of a large extended family. By day, I taught and tutored English. In my spare time, I went hiking. I traveled as much as I could, listened to music, followed baseball, photographed everything, and wrote supernatural action/adventure/archaeology books.reactions2comments
The Practical Guide to Herbs and Spices for Parkinson’s DiseaseDid you know herbs and spices provide valuable protection to your neurons (the working unit of your brains) because of their natural...reactions1comment
Finding Strength During Parkinson's Awareness MonthWe dedicate the month of April to Parkinson’s awareness. The reason is simple, April is the birth month of James Parkinson. If...reactions2comments
The Loss of My Car KeysDriving is a very complex subject: Responsible driving involves mastering a certain level of skill, using those skills responsibly through life, realizing...reactions2comments
Dealing with Tremors: Using Meds, Moves, & Humor to CopeMy guess is that most of you reading this know how fictional character James Bond likes his martini prepared. The phrase, “shaken...reactions22comments
Ask for Help: The New Normal SolutionWhen my wife and I got married way back when in 2009 (yes kids, that really was a year), our wedding officiant...reactions2comments
A Phytonutrient Rich Sample Meal Plan for Parkinson'sIn case you missed it, our previous article, “High Antioxidant Meal Plan for People with Parkinson's Disease” details the ins and outs...reactions2comments
Parkinson’s and the Green Eyed MonsterI have a fall issue and just before the virus hit, I had my worst fall to date. I was attempting to...reactions3comments
Parkinson's Fantasy Versus Reality TelevisionBack when I was a kid, a time known affectionately as “the 1970s,” there was a television show, which was entitled Fantasy...reactions2comments
PD Pundit: PD MachismoOur resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a new comic describing one way people may cope with a Parkinson's diagnosis. He...reactions2comments