Tremor control ...60 yo make. Dad had Parkinson's. I seem to be "pill rolling" a lot lately, but not sure if it's just a...reactions2repliesMotor Symptoms
How to decide best dose of Clozapine when both options are bad....How to choose between happy and sedated or night terrors , hallucinations but more alertness during day, better mobility and strength? The...reactions2repliesHallucinationsCognitive IssuesSleep
Medication daily or only when you think you will need it? So many questions....I was diagnosed with Parkinson's 2 years ago after having a DAT scan. I lost my left arm swing, suffer from rigidity...reactions2repliesNewly Diagnosed
constipation...I went to the ER for no bowel movement for several days. Long story short sent me home with Senna and stool...reactions1reply
Feeling isolated...Does anyone else feel like people avoid you since you got your diagnosis? I was diagnosed in June of 2022, and calls...reactions4replies
Tingling in fingers...Anyone else suffering from this can be quite painful at times...reactions3replies
Light headedness with PD...My mom is experiencing light headedness almost every day. The doc thinks its PD itself, not meds, and her blood pressure is...reactions6repliesNon-Motor SymptomsSymptoms
Clinging to Creature Comforts...The blue light flickers in the living room, projecting pictures of real-time news events one evening. I know that it’s my dad...reactions8comments
Ms...I am 62years of age and was diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy in March 2022. I fear I have what I think...reactions6replies
Brain/Body Connection and Parkinson's...I've had a long time to witness the worsening of the "normal" connection between what my brain wants to do and what...reactions8comments
The Enlightened Mr. Parkinson, a biography....A while ago I found a second-hand copy of the biography of Mr Parkinson by Cherry Lewis. Mr Parkinson was an amazing...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Stop Judging Me!...At last, after holding her breath with worry for half a year, Posy was on her way to Florida to visit her...reactions3comments
Busy mom with no time for PD...I am a single mom, and until this year, I worked full-time. I was diagnosed in 2015 (at age 48) with young-onset...reactions4comments
Icebergs Ahead: The Weight Beneath Our Surface...When I taught English, one of the greatest challenges was to explain irony. To be funny, I would say that it’s the...reactionscomments
What ever you do don't let it get you down always think there is someone worse than me down the road ...One thing is shore when you have Parkinson's is always make shore you get all what the doctors are doing and saying...reactions1replyAcceptance
Share the truth about Parkinson's disease...Currently, there are an estimated 1 million people in the United States living with PD. To better understand the patient/caregiver experience and...reactionsrepliesAwareness
How to manage hot flashes. Of late the intensity and duration has increased ...My sister has Hemiparkinsonism for last 5-6 years on Levodopa/ Carbidopa TDS. She is 75 years old. Of late my sister has...reactions2replies
What are member's experiences with the drug Rasagiline...I have just started taking Rasagiline (.5 mg for 2 weeks, then 1 mg) to see if it will help with my...reactions8repliesMotor SymptomsNon-Motor SymptomsTreatment
Parkinson's is Snatching My Body Piece by Piece...I dreamt last night that I was losing my abilities - one piece of my body at a time. Like the old...reactions47comments
Building Medical Relationships...When I was a kid, the first dentist that I went to had a very harsh Germanic sounding name. Being a kid...reactions3comments