Dreams, Nightmares, and Parkinson’s...What can be done about bad dreams and nightmares? I have had recurring nightmares from 2 events that happened in my mid-20s. My...reactions4comments
Faking It...Posy wonders if she is a fraud. There is definitely something wrong with Posy. Well, there has been for a long while...reactions7comments
How I Manage Drooling, Saliva, and GERD in Parkinson’s...Some people with Parkinson's disease develop excessive drooling, the medical term is sialorrhea. I am a speech pathologist who has Parkinson's disease...reactions7comments
Women and Parkinson's ...Hi everyone, my names Cara. I'm a 4th year design student at NSCAD University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. For my final design...reactions2repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsYoung Onset (YOPD)Healthcare Team
Irregular blood pressure...My father (age 85) has parkinsons for last 10 years now. so far the medication has been helping to keep things in...reactions6repliesSymptomsSide Effects
Do You Have a Mentor?...Are you a motivator? Sometimes, when Posy feels particularly low, she finds it difficult to be a cheerleader for others. Yet, many...reactions2comments
I Don’t Identify as Disabled...In 2021, I sat down with a psychiatrist who asked me a series of questions before giving me a diagnosis. She told...reactions4comments
The Right to Grrr...Somewhere in the midst of colonoscopy prep, I realized I had enough. Like many people with Parkinson’s, when I don’t eat, I...reactions4comments
Newly sufferig from Parkinsons'....This is in response to a question from Chris - Tips on coping with the effects of suffering from Parkinson's as a...reactions3replies
Dentist visit and strange reaction to pain blockers...I made a scheduled trip to the dentist to have an old filing replaced. They used a nerve pain blocker on my...reactions10repliesSymptoms
I have trouble getting out of bed...I just bought an electric bed. However, I use to use a quarter side rail and I was able to get to...reactions5repliesAssistive DevicesTips & Advice
Just starting Sinemet. How long for effect?...Hi, My wife's neurologist ordered several imaging tests to rule out tumors or other spine/brain issues. A different test showed dopamine was...reactions2replies
The Worst Hour of Every Day!...If I could just skip the first hour of every day - the "waking up/getting up hour," my life would be totally...reactions13comments
I wish I could play my guitar better...My name is Gary Michael Mazzola. I’m a Singer/songwriter and Actor/Director and I live in Tehachapi, CA. I was first diagnosed with...reactions4comments
Who Is Behind the Facial Mask, Kemosabe?...Behind that facial mask, Kemosabe may be the Lone Ranger of Parkinson’s disease (PD). I am a speech pathologist who has Parkinson's. I...reactions8comments
Recently Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease...It's been approximately a year now that I started noticing tremors in my right hand and arm. Within the last 2 months...reactions3comments
Wellbeing: What a Difference a Dog Makes!..."All you need is Love"... well, plus food, shelter, and mountains of pills! Posy feels we should all own a dog. Not...reactions6comments
Acceptance...This quote from one of the ISCKON guru has changed my life. Do u have a problem -Yes-can i do something about...reactions3replies
Problems with an MRI...I went for an MRI the other day and I know that I was not moving, but the technician kept telling me...reactions1reply
