DBS...Seems like a great deal of you want information on DBS. Five years ago I was ready to give up, made three...reactionsrepliesDeep Brain Stimulation
Goosebumps...For the past couple of months I have been getting goosebumps on both forearms they are quite distracting and go on for...reactions3repliesNon-Motor Symptoms
What's your motivational dialogue?...As individuals, we each have different ways of dealing with the multiple facets of PD. Good days, bad days and So-So days...reactions1replyApathy
Do my eyes deceive me?...What's real and what's not? If could only remember which of these darn pills cause this feeling then I could make a...reactionsrepliesHallucinationsCognitive Issues
Deep Brai Stitmulation...Experiences people have had with this procedure....reactions2repliesDeep Brain StimulationFriends & FamilyAcceptance
rytary...Who has taken this and what is your outcome?...reactions1replyAwarenessAssistive DevicesCaregivers & Care Partners
Feeling like you have been robbed. ...Sadly I have a wealth of experience in this wretched bloody disease! So to cut a very long story short, please just...reactions1replyAcceptance
A Personal Perspective on Anxiety and Parkinson's...To a person living with Parkinson's disease, anxiety is probably an all too familiar, hideous condition. Posy's story may ring a few...reactions4comments
Wife of Parkinson's Patient...I think my husband has had Parkinson's for more than 10 years. Unfortunately his multiple doctors did not communicate with each other...reactions7comments
Parkinson’s has stolen from me...My last submission was several years ago, so please forgive me if I repeat anything. I was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s at...reactions2comments
Dry eyes...I developed dry eyes this year. Went into Optometrist for a painful eye, thinking something was in it but made the whole...reactions2replies
Hyperventilation and dry mouth...Very recently I have been experiencing hyperventilation and dry mouth, which is increasing the severity of my tremors. My Rytary does not...reactions7repliesNon-Motor Symptoms
Safinamide vs Rasagiline...Hello, I am 75, in good physical shape. I have had PD for 10 years now. I have been using Levodopa/Carbidopa (LC)...reactions2repliesMotor SymptomsTreatmentSide Effects
Random Musings on Accepting Parkinson’s...I have said I do not, and will not, accept Parkinson’s disease (PD). I do not deny that I have it. I...reactions34comments
Swimming and a duodopa pump...How do you stop the ingress of water into my tummy where my peg j enters my body ?...reactions1reply
My Problem with Parkinson's Disease and Spatial Awareness...We recently visited Jacksonville Beach, Florida, the home of The Tournament Players Club Sawgrass golf course (TPC Sawgrass) and the host of...reactions10comments
Dry eyes...Dry eyes because we don’t blink as often. Purposefully blink and eye drops...reactions1reply
Newly diagnosed, but coping at age 80...I was diagnosed 6 mo ago by my PCP while at a visit for my husband, age 82. We have been married...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedCoping
Tight calves ...Therapist that sees me as a career patient instead of an individual that needs help, not live there. So tight of Achilles...reactions1replyYoung Onset (YOPD)
Suicidal Ideation: Talking About It Can Help...Content Note: This article describes experiences with suicidal ideation. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health...reactions1reply
