Good Days, Bad Days: Could It Be My Attitude?...Almost all of us who have Parkinson’s experience good days and bad days. Focusing on how I feel physically doesn’t consider all...reactions8comments
My Dad, My Other Hero...In case you missed it, check out part 1 of this article, "My Mom, My Hero". Today my dad had a dental...reactionscomments
Possible new treatment...Just read very promising news about a possible treatment for PD. the researchers point to a host of positive properties from a...reactions1replyTreatment
Rhythmic-auditory stimulation ...Have any of you tried rhythmic-auditory stimulation before? If so, could you describe how it went? Were there any challenges associated with...reactionsrepliesCaregivers & Care PartnersExerciseTreatment
Can a High-Carb Diet Alone Cause PD?...Posy had always thought that the Sword of Damocles would fall on her one day. In spite of her seemingly great genes...reactionscomments
Insoles for Parkinson's disease...Good morning, I am Maria Gabriela, a college student. I am working on a project related to designing textured insoles for PD...reactions3repliesTreatmentAssistive DevicesCoping
Stress Management and Why It Matters...As the entire world was closing down due to COVID-19, global stress levels were at an all-time high. For the first time...reactions9comments
Thriving and Living Well With Parkinson's During These Stressful Times...Précis: Likely, your boss, manager, neighbor, or loved ones have sent you a list of things to do or survive better during...reactions2comments
One Last First Pitch...In the words of Harry Doyle (AKA Bob Uecker), 50 Cent’s first pitch was a little outside. In reality, it was more...reactionscomments
My Brother ~ I just need to express my concerns!...When he was twenty one years old he managed to roll his vehicle in the mine where he worked and by all...reactions3repliesNewly DiagnosedYoung Onset (YOPD)Side Effects
My Feelings on Being Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease...When I was first diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD), my mind was in a whirlwind! My thoughts raced. How could this happen to me? Hadn't...reactions9comments
Chasing Perfection and Having Parkinson’s ...Chasing perfection started early in my BP (before Parkinson’s) years. My parents had very high expectations of me. Straight A's? Don’t they have A+? First to...reactionscomments
Happy New Life? Finding a Cure Together!...Posy is making her usual New Year's resolutions: To find a dance class and to attend the dance class! And, to eat...reactionscomments
An Interview with Dr. Paul Thompson of Enigma-PD: Part 1...This interview contains 2 parts. Continue reading about Enigma-PD in part 2 of this interview with Dr. Paul Thompson. I recently had...reactionscomments
The Parkinson's Gremlins...I woke up one morning with a strange feeling. At least strange for someone with Parkinson’s. Nothing was stiff. I easily rolled...reactions5comments
Playing a musical instrument..guitar ...Hi. I used to play in a band many years ago and I have always played my guitar at parties etc But...reactions17replies
Calling All Couch Potatoes...Hello to my fellow persons with Parkinson’s (PWP). I imagine you have heard that exercise is good for you. Knowing that does...reactionscomments
Shaving With Tremors, Suggestions Appreciated Amongst Men Please...Someone, a male PwP, is having difficulties with shaving with tremors....reactionsreplies
The Beginning...As I looked down at my trembling hand the level of panic escalated. I shook my head and reminded myself that it...reactions6comments
Where do I begin???...My brother, age 67, received an official diagnosis of Parkinson's disease last fall, although many of us had suspected it for quite...reactions6repliesHealthcare TeamCaregivers & Care PartnersNewly Diagnosed