Denial?...I’ve always considered myself to be someone with a strong desire to learn. This is manifested in many different ways. When making...reactions9comments
How to get the best out of DBS ...DBS is gaining popularity. It is effective. There are a few PWPs who have got the surgery. What regime of exercise should...reactions8repliesAwareness
What A Difference A Bed Makes...Waking up in the middle of the night and wandering through the house. Sliding off the bed in the morning because his...reactions4comments
Stop Making That Noise!...Have you ever found yourself highly annoyed by the sound of someone tapping on the table, the constant clicking of a ballpoint...reactions2comments
Accommodations for those of us with disabilities ...I am becoming increasingly frustrated by finding so many places that claim to be handicap accessible and then I find that they...reactions7repliesAwarenessCoping
Should we move?...My husband is recently diagnosed. He’s 72 and has a small business in another state, which he travels to every 3 to...reactions7replies
The Voices of Our Community: Dan Glass...Join Angela and me as we sit down for an interview with Dan Glass to hear his perspective on living with Parkinson's...reactions5comments
It Was the Sidewalk's Fault!...The sidewalk did it! I like to tell people that I was attacked by the sidewalk. It wasn’t my fault. Really, it...reactions5comments
Restless Leg Syndrome ...I have had Parkinson's for about 6 years and during the past year l have developed RLS. It definitely interfere with any...reactions3replies
Itchy Skin, Melanoma, and Parkinson’s Disease...For the past few weeks, I started to have severe itching all over my body. However, I did not take or use...reactions4comments
PWP: People With Parkinson's Living Alone...Not everyone, including myself has a caregiver (i.e. spouse , family member) living with them. Therefore, because of our single and alone...reactions11repliesParkinsonismYoung Onset (YOPD)Non-Motor Symptoms
The Next Step...I was diagnosed 2 years ago this September. My life is nothing short of a roller coaster. I am a retired nurse;...reactions4comments
I fear for my future...I’m going to turn 70 later this year and my retirement is not going as I planned. After a life of independence...reactions8comments
I Feel Anxious ... Is That a Parkinson’s Symptom?...I feel anxious almost all the time and occasionally have anxiety attacks. Does Parkinson’s have anything to do with anxiety? According to Johns...reactions1comment
How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep...Doctors and many other types of smart people agree: The most effective remedy for insomnia is to get plenty of sleep. This...reactions2comments
Be Brave: Ask for Help!...In Posy's recent blogs about her Trans-Atlantic trips, she confirmed that having Parkinson's disease (PD) had complicated her long-haul travel. The triumvirate...reactions4comments
Advice on how to handle my sister...Good evening. My sister is 56 and has been diagnosed with Parkinsons. I would like to know how do I handle this...reactions4repliesCopingAwarenessExercise
YOPD - Carer ...Good Afternoon Community Members, I am a young person, who is a carer for my partner who was diagnosed with PD at...reactions4repliesCaregivers & Care PartnersExerciseFriends & Family
Anybody Else Out There Like Me?...I'm struggling to connect with PD people who are more like me. I work full time, get plenty of sleep, take a...reactions28repliesTips & Advice
Life Is Not a Race!..."Feeling bad is often not as bad as how bad we feel about feeling bad." (Posy, 2022) Do we expect too much...reactions8comments
