How Money Plays a Role in Wellness with Parkinson’s DiseaseFrugality is a badge of honor that my parents have worn for most of their lives. Instead of funneling thousands of dollars...reactions3comments
The Gift of Calm GiveawayThe Gift of Calm Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! As this community knows, some of the most difficult...reactions7comments
Community Shares: Did Your Doctor Talk to You About Shingles?For many people, a shingles diagnosis will come as a painful surprise. But about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
How Do I Connect With Others Who Have Parkinson's Disease?Navigating life with Parkinson's disease (PD) can be overwhelming, especially if you do not know others with the condition. It is hard...reactions6comments
Postherpetic Neuralgia Is a Real PainPostherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is one of the most common complications of shingles. Up to 18 percent of people who get shingles will...reactionscomments
How I Manage Chronic Pain and Parkinson’s DiseaseParkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressing and chronic neurodegenerative disorder. The symptoms of PD are typically described as either motor-related or...reactions5comments
Choosing the Perfect Pet for Parkinson'sChoosing a pet that is right for you is a very personal question. People enjoy pets for comfort and companionship. If you add...reactions5comments
The Connection Between Chronic Health Conditions and ShinglesThe two most common risk factors for developing shingles are older age and having a chronic health condition that weakens your immune...reactionscomments
Dear Dopamine, Wherefore Art Thou?I classify myself as having a dopamine deficiency. I once read that by the time my first Parkinson’s symptoms had actually appeared...reactions15comments
Multitasking MayhemAs a former kindergarten teacher, I was well known for my ability to multi-task. With up to thirty 5-year olds in a...reactions4comments
What Can You Give?God said, "Go!" Posy’s child is unwell. Very unwell. She has been for a long time. Sadly, she lives 4,000 miles away and...reactions2comments
7 Myths About ShinglesShingles is a viral infection that is often misunderstood. Understanding the myths and misconceptions about shingles can help reduce your chances of...reactionscomments
You Don't Have to Go Through It AloneIsolation and apathy. These 2 words are not something that comes to mind when hearing the words "Parkinson's disease." Yet, these 2...reactions3comments
Do You Need Someone to Talk To?Were you recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD)? Are you feeling alone and confused? Do you just need someone to talk to...reactions1comment
Are You One Silver Lining Away from a Good Day? Try Brain WorkoutsHave you done anything for your body today for which it will thank you? Eating and staying hydrated are important, of course...reactions4comments
What Is Shingles?Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a common viral infection that affects about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
How I Learned to Live Positively with Parkinson's DiseaseAt 73 years old, I was sitting in my den thinking how my closest relatives handled severe life-altering medical conditions. I have taken...reactions6comments
Frozen Foods Help Make Mealtime Easy With Parkinson'sHead to the freezer and make life easier! Clients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who are trying to save time and effort often...reactions1comment
Positive Self-Talk with Parkinson'sI have tried to treat myself with as much positivity as I do others. I talk to myself a lot to the...reactions8comments
Understanding Your Diagnosis of Parkinson’s DiseaseI had gone 2 years and had not been given a diagnosis. Thus, waiting 5 more months to meet my new movement...reactions1comment
