The Eyes Have It: Parkinson's and VisionFor the vast majority of COVID lockup, I've been reading ferociously. Along with the piles of books I read, I seem to...reactions15comments
Parkinson's Hijacked Our PlansShortly after my Parkinson’s diagnosis, I heard the initial stage of the disease called the honeymoon phase. I dismissed it as a...reactions4comments
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
Parkinson's and the Serenity PrayerRecently I received a job offer that, while exciting, will lead me to have less time to work with people with Parkinson’s...reactions2comments
Staying Positive When You Have Parkinson'sParkinson’s communities and researchers emphasize that a positive attitude can make living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) more tolerable. People with PD can...reactions15comments
Finding the ‘Fun’ in Sexual Dysfunction with Parkinson’sParkinson’s is a chronic neurological disorder expressed in both motor and non-motor related processes. Your quality-of-life can remain healthy throughout this time...reactions3comments
Sensory Overload: A Mount Vesuvius of AnxietyMy wife and I were traveling to Virginia for Labor Day weekend. With her at the wheel, she was able to navigate...reactions8comments
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...reactions4comments
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 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
Parkinson’s Can’t Stop Us!Although Parkinson’s is believed to be an illness which affects older individuals, it does not discriminate based on social status, ethnicity, gender...reactions1comment
Parkinson's & Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: To Nap or Not to Nap?We know from research, general observation, and even first-hand experience, that Parkinson’s disease (PD) can have a detrimental impact on nighttime sleep...reactions14comments
Parkinson's Disease and Military VeteransWith Memorial Day recently passing, I would be remiss if I did not address the recent scientific discovery of exposure to manufactured...reactions9comments
It’s On The Wall: My Story on MicrographiaThis is my first posting as a contributor for ParkinsonsDisease.net. I have been blogging on Parkinson's disease (PD) for over 10 years...reactions1comment
Zombie Walking 101: Parkinson's Gait and UsMy wife informed me that we have a friend's Halloween party coming. With over a month to go, there's so much pressure...reactions1comment
Vascular Parkinson's and George HW BushSaturday, December 1st I woke up early. Because my PD doesn't let me sleep in the way I would like, I decided...reactionscomments
How to Make the Most of Your Doctor's VisitThere are many useful tips that you can utilize before, during and after your appointment with the neurologist to make every minute...reactions1comment
