Nighttime Stressors...I been having weird dreams especially when they put me on Carbidopa/Levodopa. I get sleep paralysis where I’m half awake and half...reactions1comment
Rigid Fingers...The fingers of my left hand (predominant PD side) were getting stiffer and keeping them together, made them difficult to use. As...reactions1comment
How do you know if levodopa is working...Hello, my dad was diagnosed with Parkinsons two years ago. He started on the medication shortly after. He is currently taking 1.5...reactions2replies
co.beneldopa dosage...My wife has had pd for 12 years normally on 1200 mg madopa per day, a mistake has been made with last...reactions1reply
Dare to Care about Self-care...Managing my Parkinson’s disease is a daily challenge. Often it feels like a burden and a chore. It can feel like having...reactions23comments
blood pressure fluctuations ...In the morning when I get up, my blood pressure is normal. After about an hour I can feel my blood pressure...reactions3replies
Journey Is A Stupid Word...Who the hell came up with the word journey to describe living with a life long debilitating, progressive disease like Parkinson’s? What...reactions3comments
My Parkinson's experience...Hello there, well here I go. I'm 60 and started to experience parky symptoms around 2014. I was diagnosed "officially" in 2019...reactionscomments
Mouthrinses/washes...As someone who has worked in the dental industry for many years, please heed my advice. Do not use over the counter...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Diagnosed with PD 21 years ago. Discovered so many people you encounter while out in public are amazingly kind and understanding!...Even though I was very fortunate not to begin dealing with typical Parkinson’s issues until 3 to 4 years ago, including my...reactions3replies
Levadopa every 2 hours?...Hi I was diagnosed with pd Feb 23. And I am taking lrvadopa 25/100 1 1/2 pills every 4 hours. I see...reactions3replies
Parkinson's Disease. “Parkinson's Misdiagnosis? My Journey to the Correct Diagnosis...A must see 40 second video\ for you or anyone you know that might be worried about Parkinson's Disease. “Parkinson's Misdiagnosis? My...reactionsrepliesCopingParkinsonism
What makes a clinical trial appealing? What if it is for a new device or totally new way to treat Parkinson's?...I am a resident physician with a passion for Parkinson’s disease research that stems from my mother’s diagnosis of young-onset PD about...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsYoung Onset (YOPD)Treatment
Mucuna Pruriens Supplements......Has anybody had any luck using Mucuna Pruriens to cope with PD? As I understand it doctors do not recommend their use...reactions8repliesCoping
I can't stop feeling sorry for myself and guilty of the burden for my family...I was diagnosed with Early Onset PD at 45 (5 days after my birthday actually) I was OK at first, even when...reactions4repliesDepressionYoung Onset (YOPD)Tips & Advice
On carbo levadopa 14 months...Hello, I was diagnosed with parkinsons about 15 months ago..I am taking levadopa 25/100 every 4 hours, but it seems to wear...reactions2replies
Rasagiline and Fatigue: A Follow Up...In a previously published article, Posy tried to find out if anyone else thought that perhaps Rasagiline was making them tired. Posy...reactions16comments
Parkinson's and Toxic Exposure (Burn Pits) - Military Veteran...I'm a 53 year old male who was diagnosed with Parkinson's at age 47. I noticed a tremor in my left hand...reactionsreplies
Terrible fear of developing dementia ...I was finally diagnosed last year. There seem to be so many aspects of PD. I am very afraid of losing my...reactions3repliesCognitive Issues
Symptoms of PD...Hi, I'm new here. I am 67, diagnosed 2 years ago. Right now I have trembling in my hands and taking L/C...reactions15repliesApathyCopingAwareness
