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Fill in the blank: "I overcome apathy by ___."

We posted this fill in the blank prompt on our Facebook page, so we wanted to see what answers we got here in our forums. Respond below!...

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Gastroparesis

Besides not sleeping, I am having trouble with gastroparesis whereby motility of the gut hinders it going through the digestive system. I was prescribed 10mg. (it is sent from Canada)...

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Exercise Plus Medications

Ten years ago I was diagnosed with PD. I exercise 7 days a week and I can do almost ever thing I have to do. I am 94 years old...

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Living with Parkinson's

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in March. Hate this. I've finally accepted it, but I still hate it. Balance is a big thing with me so big that Parkinson's and...

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New neurologist doesn't think I have PD after 16 yrs of treatment by other Drs.

My fear it is going to begin again…I’ve had at least six Neurologist over the years and a couple have cut my meds. I would then start freezing and/or falling...

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Paula Story

I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2006. I went to a Neurosurgeon for my back and he suggested DBS. My family was glad I had it put in. I...

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Question about Carbidopa/Levodopa

I'm 42 years old and I was diagnosed with juvenile Parkinson's disease at 20. I went to a clinic finally years after my first symptom at age 12 when my...

Things that have worked for me in managing PD that may help you as well!

Morning all - I'm new to the forum but diagnosed in 2021. I wanted to share my story and a few changes I've made that have worked well for me...

Parkinson's and How It Has Affected My Life

I was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2020. The same year that I was diagnosed with it, my mom passed away from it. I watched mom battle with Parkinson's for...

Ever Had "Run Away" Legs?

I have had a frightening experience while out walking. My legs and feet started to speed up. This was not voluntary. I could not slow down and actually continued to...

Parkinson's

My father had PD for as long as I remember as a child, before he passed away when I was 13. I have reached the grand age of 80 thanks...

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