Extreme Fatigue...Fatigue kicked in starting Feb. Feeling of malaise. MD increased Requip, then d/c it. Exercise getting difficult, anxiety up. Anyone experience this? Diagnosed 2011....reactions4repliesTreatment
Dear Ms. Parkinson's...Dear Ms. Parkinson's, You first came into my life on March 17th, 2010. The day that I heard my neurologist say, "You have Parkinson's disease," was a day that I...reactions9comments
Living with Parkinson's for over Thirty Years!...My name is Karl Robb. I have been blogging on Parkinson’s disease for over 10 years on my site, asoftvoice.com. I have guest blogged for numerous other Parkinson’s sites, lectured...reactions2comments
Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease—What’s Next?...Diagnoses can come in many forms and take on various weights. A diagnosis for the common cold, for instance, may provide to be a little annoying, and require a week...reactionscomments
For Caregivers – Benefits of Travel Pre-Planning...Vacations are a welcomed break and time to recharge one’s batteries. With a little pre-planning, stress can be reduced and enjoying the vacation can begin right away! Here are just...reactions7comments
Over Twenty Years in My Parkinson’s Care Partner Journey...My name is Angela Robb and I met my husband who has young onset Parkinson’s disease in 1995. I actually didn’t meet my future husband face to face but met...reactions2comments
Self-care for Caregivers...I recently had a discussion with a fellow PD caregiver about self-care. We discussed how hard it is for PD caregivers to find time to care for themselves. She had...reactions6repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
The Complexities of Parkinson's Disease...Parkinson’s disease is a complex illness with many different symptoms and combinations of symptoms. It can be difficult to diagnose in the early stages of the disease. Some of the...reactionscomments
It Isn’t Over Till It’s Over...Information is the best medicine. Those who make uninformed decisions do so at their own peril. I play golf every week with a couple of other Parkies - my age...reactions1comment
Active 4 days agoI was just diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. What do I do now?...reactions8repliesNewly Diagnosed
What types of doctors other than my primary care physician should be included in my treatment?...reactions7replies
What are some methods to help me cope as a caregiver?...I'm struggling as a caregiver to someone with Parkinson's....reactions1reply
What types of complementary therapies have been successful in managing Parkinson's symptoms?...reactions3replies
What is deep brain stimulation?...How do I know if I'm a candidate for deep brain stimulation?...reactions2repliesDeep Brain Stimulation
Old Master - A Song For My Dad...Once I knew it was Parkinson’s disease that had me in its grip, I decided to take seriously the requests of my family to record a specific song I had...reactionscomments
