Diagnosis - Early Symptoms & Early Diagnosis...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is difficult to diagnosis, particularly in its early stages because the symptoms of other neurologic disorders can be similar...
Digital Health vs. Digital Therapeutics...Technology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
Hello my story...Hi everyone may I tell you my story... I started writing down my memoirs with the intention of shocking my sons, you...reactions3comments
Medicare and Dementia...After years spent calling insurance reps, Googling, and talking to health insurance agents, I have finally accepted the truth. Until my father...reactions2comments
I Have Something to Tell You...To my husband: I have Parkinson’s. Response: A hug and then "Well, at least we know what it is now. Do you...reactions8comments
Opulent Orange Foods for Parkinson's Disease...Navigating life’s speedbumps while managing Parkinson’s disease (PD) can be overwhelming at times, especially if you have additional health concerns. But including...reactions3comments
Herbs: A Powerful Antioxidant Source for Parkinson’s Disease...Herbs are kind of a big dill. They provide phytochemicals — beneficial plant compounds that promote healthy bodily functions and help combat...reactions4comments
Changes to Dad's Breathing...Over the winter months, I went home to see my family. While my dad and I sat in front of the flickering...reactions2comments
Are Your Labels Negatively Affecting Your Future?...Our self-image is often composed of labels imposed on us by others. Are they the real "you?" When we were young, almost...reactions4comments
Losing Mobility and Independence...It’s 7 AM, I’m getting ready to make my coffee when I see my dad struggling to transport his own cup to...reactions6comments
Dementia Diagnosis...My father completed a neuropsychological exam in December 2020. The exam, which is typically 4-6 hours ended up having to be split...reactions1comment
What Do I Have Now?...Learning to cope with multiple autoimmune and movement disorders is challenging. I was recently doing some research on the National Institutes of...reactions2comments
Genetics and the Potential for Developing Parkinson’s...“Am I going to get Parkinson’s?” That was one of the questions I asked my first neurologist in the initial year we...reactions2comments
Free Online Exercise Classes for Parkinson's...Editor's Note: Talk to your doctor before starting or stopping any new exercise routines. I have had Parkinson's disease (PD) since 2020. Exercising...reactions5comments
Dignity, Please!...What does it mean to be elderly? Typically, this refers to persons 65 years and older. As a child, I thought anyone...reactions6comments
The Language of Parkinson's: Understanding Parkinson's Terminology...Before my diagnosis, I knew next to nothing about Parkinson's disease (PD). I soon discovered that PD has its own language. Some...reactions1comment
The Power of Language...A rose by any other name would smell as sweet or, Parkinson’s by any other name would still stink. The power of...reactions2comments
Hitting the Jackpot: A Diagnosis At Last!...Posy reacts oddly to her diagnosis. “I’m surprised you didn’t bring your husband with you to this appointment?” remarked the neurologist. Posy...reactions11comments
Golden Foods for Parkinson's Disease...As if there weren’t enough reasons to eat your fruits and vegetables! Not only do they contain vitamins, minerals, and fiber benefits...reactionscomments
Dan Glass...Dan Glass has had many life experiences since he was born in 1971. Growing up in suburban Pennsylvania, he developed interests in...
