The Unsightly Side of Parkinson’s: Sweating...One of the most undesirable and socially stigmatizing symptoms that I experience from being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease is hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is...reactions3comments
We Are Fighting A Pandemic (And It's Not Just COVID)...Another pandemic? You must be kidding me? No! The fastest growing neurological disorder in the world is Parkinson's disease (PD). In India...reactionscomments
The Silent “U” in the ABCs of Parkinson’s Symptoms...Urinary dysfunction ... the silent "U" in the ABCs of Parkinson’s symptoms. I think there must be a Parkinson’s symptom for every...reactions3comments
What Did You Say? I Can't Hear You!..."Blindness cuts us off from things, but deafness cuts us off from people." - Helen Keller I agree with Helen Keller's statement...reactions8comments
7 Healthy Habits of People with Parkinson's...By integrating healthy habits, we can get ahead of our Parkinson’s disease (PD) and feel more in control. Here are my 7 healthy...reactions9comments
Parkinson's treatment ...Hi, My Grandfather (82 Year) diagnosed Parkinson's in 2018...only low tremors in hand but now started in both hands and tremors and he can't...reactions1replyTreatmentTips & AdviceSide Effects
A Slow Vacation with Parkinson’s Disease...It’s a sunny summer day in northern Michigan when I walk out onto the back porch. Water bugs wiggle around the coast...reactions1comment
Hiking the Parkinson's Trail...Sometimes, our lives transpire in such a way that it seems that the universe is trying to prepare us for future challenges...reactions2comments
Resilience and Parkinson’s Disease...The term resilience can have many meanings. It is associated with personality traits or a description of character, and prior to 2020...reactions1comment
Using Technology to Fight Parkinson’s...As I watch my dad’s Parkinson’s progress, I’m always looking for ways to combat his symptoms. He already addresses diet, and exercise...reactionscomments
Swallowing Problems and Parkinson’s..."Swallowing is a big deal for Parkinson’s people," Dad explains one early morning. I know that he is hinting at one of...reactions7comments
Is There a Study Guide for this Exam?...Those of us with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have concerns about the various symptoms looming in our future. I have heard people discuss...reactions9comments
Letters to Myself: Gaining Perspective...You can read part one of this letter here: Letters to Myself: Basic Training Dear 18-year-old Dan, In September of 2016, you’ll...reactionscomments
DatScan Nuclear Testing ...Has anyone had the 3part nuclear datscan testing done?.. if so, please let me know about your experience. I'm scheduled to have...reactions1reply
skin problem with Parkinson's...Does anyone else, besides me and my brother, have "dandruff on the skin"?...reactions6replies
Deep Brain Stimulation: What I Have Learned...This month, I observe the sixth anniversary of my deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for Parkinson's disease (PD). As I reflect on...reactions8comments
Dads Inappropriate social behaviour. ...I need some helpful suggestions. Dad was diagnosed about 15 yrs ago and his impulse control has recently all but disappeared. He...reactions10repliesNon-Motor SymptomsMental Health
Reflecting on Vivid Dreams: A Precursor to Parkinson's?...Nighttime is not good for Posy. Actually, it never has been. Why was a very confident, happy child so fearful of the...reactions4comments
Newby...I was just diagnosed with Parkinson's 3 days ago. I'm still in shock although I suspected it. 3 years ago my legs...reactions1reply
A High Fiber Sample Meal Plan for Parkinson’s...Are your infrequent "number 2s" giving you the blues? It’s possible that you aren’t getting enough fiber in your diet. In case...reactionscomments
