Words of Advice from Sparky DogRecently, I found myself sitting on the couch when my puppy Sparky jumped up on my lap to discuss the state of...reactionscomments
My Experience - Mental Health is Crucial!Mental and physical wellbeing are equally important. I’ve learned the hard way. Medical emergencies like stroke, heart attack, and such may be more...reactions8comments
An Unwanted SuperpowerWhen did I become invisible? Over the last several months I have had multiple doctor and clinic appointments. One glaring thing I...reactions2comments
The Voices of Our Community: Marc MitnickWelcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions5comments
The Voices of Our Community: Shamsa HussainWelcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions6comments
The Voices of Our Community: Frank ChurchWelcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions3comments
The Voices of Our Community: Phil HortonWelcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions8comments
Taking a Trip ... But Not a VacationAfter 2 years, we finally traveled from Florida to New Jersey to visit our new grandchild that we have never seen. We stayed...reactions5comments
The Benefit of Coffee and Tea for Parkinson’sCaffeinated beverages such as coffee and tea can be both a blessing and a curse. While they are rich in nutrients and...reactions3comments
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
The Emma Watch: A Wearable Device to Ease PD TremorsEditor's Note: The Emma Watch was a prototype designed by Microsoft specifically made for someone with PD. Unfortunately, it is uncertain if...reactions37comments
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
Michael J. Fox to Receive Honorary Award for Parkinson's WorkMichael J. Fox, 61, is set to receive an honorary Oscar Award this fall for his contribution to Parkinson’s research. The Academy...reactions3comments
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