Becoming Dependent...For most of my adult life I’ve valued being independent. Resiliency is a part of feeling independent. My slogan might have been...reactions3comments
Establishing Your Medical Team...There are many ways to assemble the medical team recommended for Parkinson’s. The simplest way is to start with your current Parkinson’s...reactionscomments
Falling ...I am so afraid of falling it is unbelievable. I have to hold on to everything and I shuffle more. I fall...reactionsreplies
How Will People React to Your Diagnosis? ...Sharing bad news affects people differently. (Well, of course it does!) As the sharer of bad news about your health, you are...reactions3comments
Breathing difficulties ...I am in hospital now having been admitted to have a pump fitted as pills don't control m.y vile and terrifying symptoms...reactions1replyAssistive Devices
My Parkinson's Story...My Parkinson's story begins in the Mekong Delta in '69-'70. That was the year I served with the 162nd AHC (Assault Helicopter...reactionscomments
Symptom management tips for Parkinson's cough and Respiratory dyskinesia...Hello! My wife has Parkinson's Disease and related dementia. One of her symptoms includes periodic bouts of Parkinson's cough and respiratory dyskinesia...reactions11repliesTreatment
Hammeroids.and Parkinson ...How do i cope with thiscannot stand am.very..sore.cannot .in.bed.all.the.time Can't sit have cold sores...reactions1replyAssistive DevicesDiagnosisDiet & Nutrition
The Care We Need...Sitting here today, I think about the myriad ailments that I feel as a 50-plus-year-old man with Parkinson’s. For instance, my back...reactions8comments
new treatment...I am just wondering if there is new treatment for PD. One of the local hospitals in Michigan has an commercial on...reactions5replies
Parkinson’s and Doing as Much as You Can for Your Self...Yes, I have Parkinson’s. I believe I should do as much as I possibly can for myself. My best friend, wife, and...reactions6comments
Accepting the Changes...Life isn't easy for anyone. About eleven years ago, I was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease (PD). I had no idea how it...reactionsreplies
Parkinson's...I have it. I’ve had it for about 4 years. Not much to say about it. I’m the only one in my...reactionsreplies
6 months ago I was tested and diagnosed with Parkinson's ...I think on reflection I've had parkinsons 2 or 3 yrs I have shakes in both hands.i am getting headaches sometimes lasting...reactions1replyNewly Diagnosed
suppliments...i want to know if your on medication for parkinsons can i take supplements like vitamin pills...reactions1reply
Parkinson’s. Are You Doing What You Should?...I’m Doing What I Can! Isn’t That Enough? Parkinson’s often is getting worse even if you are correctly taking your medications. Sounds...reactions7comments
Lessons I’m Applying to My Parkinson’s From the World Happiness Report...Recently I was taking an online trivia quiz based on cultural diversity. One question was: "Where are the happiest people in the...reactions2comments
Shortness of breath...Hi, my mom has Parkinson’s and has had it for about 8 years and I was hoping someone here can help me...reactions7replies
Hearing things in your head. ...My husband has PD and says he hears music or a beat to music part of the time. Do others have this...reactions3repliesMental HealthSymptoms
