I Can't Complain...I learned early in life to suffer quietly and not burden others with my complaints. My dad had little patience for what...reactions14comments
A Case for Getting Vaccinated Before the Holidays...Last Christmas, COVID-19 concerns were higher than ever. Experts warned the nation about the harm that could come from large holiday gatherings...reactionscomments
So, Really Who Are You?..."Tell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up." - Ann Bradford This quote stuck with...reactions2comments
Parkinsons Medication and Compulsive Gambling...During the last 4 years with Parkinson's I blew up all our family retirement savings that I worked so hard to save...reactions19repliesSide Effects
How do you deal with sundowning?...Hello everyone, How do you deal with sundowning now that the evenings are darker?...reactions1reply
I Hate Parkinson's...There, I have said it. I hate it, I hate it, I hate it. No, this isn’t a pity party. It is...reactions8comments
Is there an effect on PD using vibration technology? ...Well, it’s my birthday November 10 and so the gift cards are rolling in. Yea, ! But my dear sister, in her...reactions2repliesAssistive Devices
Why Is Parkinson’s Commonly Misdiagnosed?...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is difficult to diagnose because symptoms vary so widely between patients. Although my dad's diagnosis was relatively straightforward, at...reactions1comment
Dribbling/Drooling ...Helping to controlling Dribbling/Drooling, would be grateful for any tips to control this sometimes embarrassing habit. Keith B...reactions6repliesSymptoms
Playing the Hand I Was Dealt...When I was a teenager I used to play poker. Each player was dealt 5 cards. We had to throw out the...reactionscomments
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