Stop Making That Noise!Have you ever found yourself highly annoyed by the sound of someone tapping on the table, the constant clicking of a ballpoint...reactions2comments
The Voices of Our Community: Dan GlassJoin Angela and me as we sit down for an interview with Dan Glass to hear his perspective on living with Parkinson's...reactions4comments
What to Expect When You're Newly Diagnosed With Parkinson'sThe most frequent and empowering post in Parkinson's Bizarroworld is the question that asks, "Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson's: Now What?". After all...reactions20comments
What Sleep Issues Do You Experience? Results From Our SurveySleep plays an important role in overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, it is common for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) to experience...reactions4comments
Light Therapy: A New Tool for Managing Parkinson'sNear infrared light (NIr), a low level laser or LED (light emitting diode) is a new neuroprotective approach being tested in labs...reactionscomments
It Was the Sidewalk's Fault!The sidewalk did it! I like to tell people that I was attacked by the sidewalk. It wasn’t my fault. Really, it...reactions5comments
Itchy Skin, Melanoma, and Parkinson’s DiseaseFor the past few weeks, I started to have severe itching all over my body. However, I did not take or use...reactions4comments
Posy Shares Her Thoughts on RasagilinePosy has so many questions about the reasons for Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms and the treatment for her condition. The answers she...reactions7comments
I Feel Anxious ... Is That a Parkinson’s Symptom?I feel anxious almost all the time and occasionally have anxiety attacks. Does Parkinson’s have anything to do with anxiety? According to Johns...reactions1comment
Be Brave: Ask for Help!In Posy's recent blogs about her Trans-Atlantic trips, she confirmed that having Parkinson's disease (PD) had complicated her long-haul travel. The triumvirate...reactions4comments
Sample Day Meal Plan for Soft-Consistency DietGetting told to downgrade to a soft-consistency diet with Parkinson's disease (PD) may seem challenging at first. But rather than glorified baby...reactions2comments
Looking Back Can Predict the FutureLooking back can predict the future. Here are several scenarios I experienced leading up to a Parkinson's diagnosis. In hindsight, I was...reactions2comments
Life Is Not a Race!"Feeling bad is often not as bad as how bad we feel about feeling bad." (Posy, 2022) Do we expect too much...reactions8comments
The Fear of Forced ChangeWith Parkinson’s, one of the most important questions is how to balance needs and independence with fear and anxiety. This is not...reactions6comments
The Right Medication On Time Every TimeOne frequently asked question is about managing medication to maximize its efficacy and it goes like this: "Why doesn’t my medication seem...reactions5comments
An Interview with Pickleball Instructor Deonna Shake"Pickles! Pickles, bring back that ball right now!" I smile thinking of a dog named Pickles. It is not just his name...reactionscomments
What I’ve Learned About MannitolMy dad and I are always on the hunt for strategies that may help to alleviate his Parkinson's symptoms. Recently, we've both...reactions1comment
The First Step Is Always the Hardest"The first step is always the hardest" is a saying most of us have had echoing around in our brains our whole...reactions1comment
Dealing with the Side Effects of Our MedsHere in the United Kingdom, the warm spring and summer months tend to increase the whole population’s happiness and productivity. There just...reactionscomments
Living Without RegretsIf you knew you were facing the last months or years with a loved one, would you do anything differently? Would you...reactions5comments
