Urinary Incontinence in People with Parkinson’s Disease: Part 1“Incontinence Hotline...Can you please hold?" Lately, I have seen television ads for bladder control medications that are proudly showing some woman roaming...reactions4comments
7 Less Common Misdiagnoses of Parkinson’s DiseaseAnyone with Parkinson’s disease can tell you that the road to diagnosis is anything but direct. Too often, it comes down to...reactions2comments
The New Era of Telehealth & Telemedicine Visits: Part 1We recently participated in a telehealth visit with Karl’s neurologist. Rarely have we been excited and filled with anticipation for a neurology...reactions6comments
Making My Voice Heard Among Parkinson's DoctorsThere are a couple of things about being a 24-year-old girl that are fun. The endless confusion about your direction in life...reactionscomments
Community Views: Most Common Misdiagnoses for Parkinson's DiseaseParkinson’s disease (PD) is not as easy to diagnose as you might expect. All too often, doctors see one symptom – usually...reactions34comments
Parkinson's Tremors and Other Obstacles on the Golf CourseSome days you know, before you even get out of bed, that it is just not going to be one of your...reactions4comments
Is Marijuana a Treatment Option for People with Parkinson's Disease?The stigma surrounding marijuana has been fading for some time. In recent years, it has been fully legalized for medical use in...reactions1comment
Lewy Body Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Diffuse Lewy Body Disease: Are They All the Same?Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a brain disorder that leads to problems with thinking, movement, behavior, and mood. LBD is sometimes known...reactions10comments
Growing Online and Virtual Opportunities for CaregiversI recently participated in an online meeting where staff members of various Parkinson’s organizations were commenting on the forced necessity of moving...reactionscomments
Community Views: 7 Lesser Known Parkinson’s Symptoms You Wish Would DisappearParkinson’s disease (PD) is far more complicated than simply dealing with tremor. This diagnosis can affect the entire body, including the brain...reactions36comments
Custom Research Giveaway Terms & ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for Custom Research Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR...reactionscomments
Anxiety, Apathy, & Parkinson's: My Approach for Coping with These SymptomsPart of what has sustained my mobility and my sanity with living with Parkinson’s disease for 30+ years has been a combination...reactions8comments
Community Views: What Are Some of the Hardest Parkinson’s Symptoms to Manage?It is easy to get caught up in the game of "If only..." such as, "If only things were a little different."...reactions151comments
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a VaccineEven after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are...reactionscomments
From Urinary Incontinence to Parkinson's: My Father's Diagnosis StoryIn January 2018, my father received his Green Card in the mail. I knew what it was the minute I grabbed the...reactionscomments
Long Distance (Virtual) Caregiving: Staying ConnectedWhen someone you love is sick, it can cause stress and anxiety. Illness, especially Parkinson's, can take a physical and emotional toll...reactionscomments
My Many Moods with Parkinson'sIt had been a long day at work. I finally closed shop on the afternoon. At that moment I walked to the...reactions38comments
Bringing Grit to the Parkinson's JourneyAfter years of Rock Steady Boxing, exercise classes, support groups, conferences, and one on one conversations, I believe that grit is key...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
Nutrition Needs for People with Parkinson's: High Protein Diet?I am sitting in a tightly packed coffee shop in New York City, working on my writing when, as my song changes...reactions3comments