Know when to change your neurologist...About 4 years ago (which was 5 years after diagnosis) I was waiting to see my local neurologist. As I entered his...reactions8comments
Parkinsons plus...I have been battling for about five years with what was diagnosed as parkinsons disease. Unfortunately recently I've been " Upgraded "...reactions3replies
Off time problems...My wife aged 72 yrs was diagnosed having Parkinsonism 6 yrs. back nd started with a single dose of Syndopa110 (Levidopa100mg+Carbidopa 10mg)...reactions5replies
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
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
Considering the Link Between Parkinson's and Depression...It seems to Posy that researchers have decided that many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have probably experienced depression at some time...reactions15comments
Some of the side effects of Parkinsons meds ...I'm very new to sharing and an not sure whether we are allowed to discuss the side affects of pd meds...reactions2repliesAcceptanceAssistive DevicesCoping
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
Anxiety...Hi All. I get bad bouts of anxiety on a daily basis.they last for about 3 to 4 hours and its during...reactions1reply
Struggle to equilibrate and cope...Good day fellows, I did start noticing early but mild symptoms of Parkinson at the age of twenty-nine. Now, I am 41...reactions2repliesCopingDepressionWork & Employment
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
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
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
Moving onto a narrow boat, good or bad idea?...My husband and I are considering selling up and buying a narrow boat for a better quality of life. I have had...reactions7repliesTips & Advice
Parkinsons progression speed...Good day folks. My mom has recently been diagnosed with parkinsons. Onset of symptoms was 2 months ago, prior to that she's...reactions5repliesDiagnosisMotor SymptomsNewly Diagnosed
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
Mucana pruriens (L-DOPA)...While I have been taking Mucuna pruriens as levodopa alternative,it has helped my symptoms as well as my tremors, should I take...reactions1replyDiagnosisYoung Onset (YOPD)Tips & Advice