Staying Ahead of the Curve: Tips for Surviving Parkinson's...Living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) or any chronic illness is never easy, but with some common sense tips and advice you can...reactionscomments
On and Off Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease...I thought that I would revisit some of the questions that people have when it comes to knowing when medications are working...reactions5comments
Shakin' Shaz has the 'nods' again!...In the late '70s, early '80s I developed involuntary nodding of my head and could do nothing to control it. I saw...reactions3comments
Parkinson's Disease and COVID-19...Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions3comments
At 80 - Aging Joins Parkinson's...At a recent birthday party, a friend said, "Welcome to the octogenarian club." That caught my attention. When one joins this club...reactions12comments
Some Hacks I Use to Start my Day with Parkinson's...I use several hacks to make my life safer and easier to live with the symptoms of the ravages associated with Parkinson’s...reactions4comments
I Have Become a Parkie Pooper...Recently, my wife and I traveled to "the great state of Ohio," as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson might refer to it were...reactions2comments
How I Refocus My Feelings of Positivity Through a Frank Sinatra Song...The Memorial Day weekend was rained out. Thunderstorms canceled the festivities. I was feeling a little bit down so I put on some Frank...reactions3comments
NO MATTER WHAT! The Adventure of a Lifetime...By Louis McCann All my life I have been in positions of leadership. Throughout those years I often struggled with what that...reactions2comments
How to Bake for Better Parkinson's Disease Protection...Baked goods get a bad rap and are often branded as "empty calories." So when clients ask, "How can I bake and...reactions6comments
To Sleep or Not to Sleep, That is the Conundrum...I am tired, as in weary. I am tired of watching the clock to take medications and know when I can eat...reactions18comments
Parkinson’s and Mental Health: Adding Therapy To My Regimen ...I grew up with parents who disregarded and ridiculed any mention of mental issues that couldn’t be fixed by the Bible and...reactions1comment
Improving Quality of Life with Parkinson's and Depression...Depression occurs more frequently and is less often treated than many other Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms. Here are some sobering numbers and...reactions2comments
Words of Advice from Sparky Dog...Recently, I found myself sitting on the couch when my puppy Sparky jumped up on my lap to discuss the state of...reactionscomments
Karen St. Clair...Karen was previously a patient leader on ParkinsonsDisease.net. Karen St. Clair is a caregiver to her husband, musician, singer & songwriter, Rob...
My Experience - Mental Health is Crucial!...Mental and physical wellbeing are equally important. I’ve learned the hard way. Medical emergencies like stroke, heart attack, and such may be more...reactions8comments
An Unwanted Superpower...When did I become invisible? Over the last several months I have had multiple doctor and clinic appointments. One glaring thing I...reactions2comments
The Voices of Our Community: Marc Mitnick...Welcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions5comments
The Voices of Our Community: Shamsa Hussain...Welcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions6comments
The Voices of Our Community: Frank Church...Welcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions3comments
