On Hitting 80 and That Pesky Parkinson’s Thing...Time seems to be just rushing by. For some reason, hitting the Big 80 has taken on more significance than I would’ve imagined...reactions15comments
Red light therapy. Pros and cons? ...We are looking at trialing a red-light device and wanted to hear other's thoughts and experiences, please....reactions4replies
Be Very Prepared: Tips for International Jet Setters...Having just completed an eventful trip to the USA, Posy thought it might be helpful to pass on a few helpful tips...reactions3comments
How to increase Carbidopa dose safely ...Hi, just discovered my husband wasn’t taking the required dose of Carbidopa. He recently had back surgery and everything was going great...reactions5replies
Parkinson's 12 step protocol ...I have seen what I would call as a sales pitch for a "12 step protocol " to help or even cure...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
My Own Lassie...As a child I used to love watching Lassie save Timmy from all sorts of predicaments. Timmy would be in the well...reactions11comments
Stuck between a rock and a hard place/disability...My husband is only 50 years old. He is experiencing a lot of symptoms and is now on 3 types of meds...reactions3repliesTreatmentInsurance & Disability
Morning low dopamine levels...My wife has had parkinson's for 5 years now and is taking one 25/100 Carbidopa Levodopa every 3 to 3 1/2 hours...reactions4repliesTreatmentSleepMotor Symptoms
One Minute Cure...Hello, I just finished reading “the one minute cure”. It sounds too good to be true. Does anyone have expectations or familiarity...reactions3repliesTreatment
How Does Your Parkinson's Support Group Grow?...I was not sure about participating in a support group after my Parkinson’s diagnosis. I had met only one person with Parkinson's...reactions4comments
Tremor dominant PD...Can anyone tell me how bad this can get? I know everyone varies, but I was only diagnosed yesterday and need as...reactions24repliesDiagnosisMotor Symptoms
Strengthening your vocal chords ...Has anyone used a karaoke app to provide vocal exercise? If so which one have you used? Thanks! Suzanne...reactions3repliesTreatmentExercise
A change in diagnosis ...I was just informed by a neurologist (Not a PD neurologist) that I do not have PD. I was floored how can...reactions2replies
It's a Thin Line...“There is nothing more painful in life than watching someone you love suffer, and not being able to do anything about it”.I...reactions6comments
Protective eyeware or masks to use while sleeping...I occasionally act out my dreams while sleeping and sometimes this involves semi-agressive behavior like punching myself in the face. I'm especially...reactions10replies
What would you be looking for in an information leaflet?...Hi, I'm a physiotherapy student who is making a leaflet for people with Parkinsons about exercise. I was wondering what you as...reactions4repliesExerciseAwarenessCoping
Getting Off The Couch Is Hard...Why should I get off the couch? It’s comfy. According to the Parkinson’s Outcomes Project, "people with Parkinson's disease who start exercising...reactions8comments
Living with Parkinson's Disease Is No Walk in the Park...Let’s get real ... living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is no walk in the park (pardon my pun.) Parkinson’s disease is a...reactions4comments
The Big Questions...Can anyone answer the questions we all ask? When 2 people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) meet, the conversation usually unfolds in a...reactions4comments