The Voices of Our Community: Phil Horton...Welcome to the ParkinsonsDisease.net interview series, "The Voices of Our Community," where we highlight the unique voices and experiences of people living...reactions8comments
Taking a Trip ... But Not a Vacation...After 2 years, we finally traveled from Florida to New Jersey to visit our new grandchild that we have never seen. We stayed...reactions5comments
The Benefit of Coffee and Tea for Parkinson’s...Caffeinated beverages such as coffee and tea can be both a blessing and a curse. While they are rich in nutrients and...reactions3comments
Smartphone Applications for Parkinson’s Management...I always find technology interesting because of its ability to push us into the future. During my lifetime, we’ve gone from living...reactions8comments
Important Transitions In Managing My Parkinson’s ...Changes, good or bad, seem to happen with glacial speed in Parkinson’s. Nothing seems to happen overnight. My symptoms are probably getting worse...reactions18comments
How to Live a Low-Sodium Lifestyle with Parkinson’s Disease...Feeling salty about cutting down on sodium? I get it. I often hear from clients that it can be a big challenge...reactions1comment
Therapy and Medication...Like many people with Parkinson’s disease, I noticed that I was having issues with being bummed out and worried prior to being...reactions4comments
The Emma Watch: A Wearable Device to Ease PD Tremors...Editor's Note: The Emma Watch was a prototype designed by Microsoft specifically made for someone with PD. Unfortunately, it is uncertain if...reactions37comments
Who Gets Parkinson's?...Genes, inflammation, diet ... There are thoughts on what might predispose or cause a person to develop Parkinson's disease. Posy wonders if...reactionscomments
Michael J. Fox to Receive Honorary Award for Parkinson's Work...Michael J. Fox, 61, is set to receive an honorary Oscar Award this fall for his contribution to Parkinson’s research. The Academy...reactions3comments
Community Connections Enhance Physical and Mental Health...Parkinson’s disease has a worldwide prevalence whether or not we want to admit it. Mental illness, too, occupies a weighty presence in...reactionscomments
Cultivating Friendships: “You've Got a Friend in Me"...We all need friends. Isolation is a killer. Some People with Parkinson's disease have friends as caregivers. How lovely it must have...reactions9comments
Keeping Tabs On Humor...I'm in my 80th year and was diagnosed with PD about 3 years ago. It all started when I was at the...reactions2comments
My Pregnancy and Parkinson’s: The Correlation Between the Two...The Parkinson’s that afflicts this brain and body that I have started at the age of 28 when I was in the...reactions1comment
Rollercoasters...Rollercoasters have always made Posy sick! She didn’t have a great beginning to 2022. After an utterly amazing third quarter of 2021...reactions2comments
For the Newbie: The ABCs of Parkinson's Disease...When I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease I was shocked, depressed, and worried. My mind was racing like I was in the...reactions15comments
Spun Out of Control On Rytary and Shortage of Neuropsychiatrist is a Dangerous Development...In Boston, MA and I believe nationwide, we have a huge shortage of neuropsych pharmacologists and psychiatrists seeing Parkinson’s Disease patients. I...reactions16comments
Parkinson's Awareness Month 2021: COVID Edition...During an average week of advising people’s academic life journey, I encounter several people who have no idea what the road ahead...reactionscomments
3 Plant-Based Foods to Improve Stress Management...Editor’s note: Talk to your healthcare provider about your particular situation before starting any new supplements or diets. Are you stressed about...reactions1comment
Balance Issues, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Parkinson’s...I have balance issues. I also have Parkinson’s disease and severe peripheral neuropathy. According to the Mayo Clinic, peripheral neuropathy is caused by...reactions1comment
