Managing Parkinson's Symptoms in Daily Life...Hello Living with Parkinson's disease can present many challenges, particularly when it comes to managing the symptoms on a day-to-day basis. Whether it's dealing with tremors, rigidity / difficulty with...reactions3replies
Length until test results...Hi. I'm 69 and newly diagnosed. God bless all of you who were diagnosed so much younger. I had my daT scan and have to wait 4 weeks for the...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Eyesight...My eyes have definitely deteriorated rapidly, often blurred vision. As I spend most of my time outside in Queensland Australia, I had my reading glasses tinted as ANY light hurts...reactions2replies
Can't Sleep...Because of my Parkinson's medications, I have trouble sleeping during the day....reactions1reply
Dementia Related to PD?...My ex-husband (and dearest friend) was diagnosed with PD in November, 2019 although he experienced tremors long before we went to the neurologist to be diagnosed. I’ve noticed more and...reactions1replyCognitive Issues
Others have similar problems?...I have plastic-like pieces stuck on the back of my top, front teeth which no dentist, or anyone else can see, but I feel with my tongue. I can also...reactions5replies
Living with the Parkinson's demon...I know my title may seem like there is no hope, but it's a demon I personally want to beat. I'm a person who if you say I can't do...reactions1reply
Diagnosis ...Are there any definitive tests nowadays to confirm parkinsons. My dad is 84 and has Parkinson's for 18 years. I feel he may have been misdiagnosed way back then. But...reactions1reply
Coming out of the Parkinson's Closet...How long did you stay in that closet? How long is it, Posy wonders, before most newly diagnosed PWP (People with Parkinson’s) decide to share their unhappy news? For Posy...reactions11comments
Three Years and Satisfied...Hi Everybody, it's Ernie, some of you may remember me. I wrote the 134 page book, The Norwich Street Bridge Kids. I am sure glad I did and I encourage...reactions3replies
Sad Outcome...My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2011. September 2023 my husband went through deep brain stimulation (DBS). There were three steps: first was dropping the wires alongside the brain...reactions1reply
Leg problems...Please can anyone help, the last few days my legs have decided to give up. We’ve only been into town and we use the car then walk around shops. My...reactions1reply
PSP...I have PSP and Parkinson's started many years a go. At the time I wasn't diagnosed. Its only been two years that I have been diagnosed with PSP. If you...reactions1reply
Understanding ...Struggling to understand special freind has pd kept it quiet for 6 years why!!!...reactions1replyCopingFriends & Family
Sleeping issue...Hello, I am a 64-year-old male with Parkinsons. Recently I have been experiencing very bad quality of sleep resulting in being extremely tired the next day. This is not getting...reactions1reply
Severe muscle spasms ...I was diagnosed with Parkinson's about 12 years ago. I have always had a tendency to freeze when my foot hits something unexpectedly. My muscles will lock up and sometimes...reactionsrepliesMotor SymptomsSide EffectsDiagnosis
POTS: Dizziness & fainting due to Blood Pressure ...I have POTS? If someone is familiar with this I would like to share with you what you are doing?...reactions1replySymptoms
Recently diagnosed ...Recently diagnosed with Parkinsons. I'm so scared and worried about life....reactions8replies
Alcohol consumption ...I usually have a glass of red wine after my meals do I stop this ?...reactions2replies