Sloths...I have come to the conclusion that is with Parkinson’s are the sloths of the human race! I'm not saying that as...reactions4comments
Diagnosis and meds...I have always been right side dominant...right handed, my bedside and kitchen set up with pens, books, can openers, flashlights and other...reactions1comment
Brain Disconnection/Brain Fog...I am a 76 yr. old female diagnosed with PD approximately 1-1/2 year ago. I deal with brain fog, feeling of being...reactions99repliesNon-Motor SymptomsTreatmentCognitive Issues
A Tale of Twins: Accepting a Diagnosis...Many years ago, I heard a story about 2 men who were identical twins. The storyteller recalled how these twin men had...reactions3comments
“I Wish Others Could Understand” – Parkinson’s and Mental Health...Parkinson’s disease (PD) can be life-altering. Beyond the well-known symptoms, the progression of the condition, cognitive changes, and the strain it places...reactions8comments
The Shame of Having Parkinson's Disease...When Posy was told by the neurologist that he thought she had Parkinson’s disease (PD), she was not unduly concerned. She had...reactions8comments
Fatigue...Helloand Happy New Year! I have terrible trouble with fatigue. I'm sleeping decently at night , around 6-9 hours. I wake up...reactions3repliesSleep
Self diagnosed Parkinsons - waiting forever to see a Neurologist...My symptoms closely follow those for Parkinsons. Next step is seeing a Neurologist, but appointment isn't until March! I'm on a waiting...reactions4replies
Sleep...Hi I am still having problems with sleeping through the night & have been doing some research does anyone have experience of...reactions2replies
I Gave Up Driving, Now What?...During the pandemic, I decided that I would give up my car. I considered all the events unfolding at the time. The...reactions2comments
Running...I would like to know if anyone has similar experiences to me. I have had physical symptoms 8 years now. When I...reactions10repliesExercise
Parkinson’s Holiday Stress and How to Handle It...The holidays fill my life with a potent mixture of joy and tension. In a conversation with my therapist, I recently explained...reactions1comment
Finding provider in US from abroad...Hello, I am living in eastern Europe and will be in the states this upcoming summer-fall. I was hoping for some advise...reactions3repliesCaregivers & Care PartnersDiagnosisMotor Symptoms
My husband is having difficulty getting a definitive dx. Is this common?...The neurologist seems in no hurry to give us answers, yet the onset was sudden and severe. My husband has been unable...reactions1replyDiagnosisParkinsonism
Resources for Veterans, LGBTQ+ People, and Other Special Groups...Coping with a chronic health condition can be challenging for you, your family, and your caregivers. You rely on your healthcare team...
A Confusing And Unexpected Journey...I was diagnosed 4 1/2 years ago. As I look back, my PD started a long time ago. My many doctors could...reactions6comments
Swaying while standing...I have been recently diagnosed, and I am noticing that I sway when I stand still. Is this a sign of Parkinsons?...reactions8repliesSymptoms
The Parkinson's Dyskinesia and Tremors Groove...I love music. It defines my life, and frankly, I can’t have enough musical mixes to express who and where I am...reactions6comments
