Adding Complementary Therapies To Your Toolkit Can Have Real Results...What brings us happiness does not always mesh with what is found to be healthy. Chips, cookies, cake, and too much of...reactions2comments
Melanoma Surgery and Parkinson’s...This article is the third and last of my melanoma series. In case you missed it, you can read about my diagnosis...reactionscomments
“She looks good, she really does...”...“She looks good, she really does”, I overheard them saying, then... "It’s awful though she had difficulty remembering my name.” If only...reactions5comments
Favorite Games or Activities...Now it's Fall and we will be more indoors, can you share what is your favorite game or activity?...reactions10repliesTips & Advice
Maintaining Independence Through Occupational Therapy...I have always been a bit of a klutz and have had difficulty knowing how to use my body effectively. But, physical...reactions15comments
On Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease in My Dad...If you’ve gone down the rabbit hole of potential Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms, chances are that you’ve encountered dementia. The infamous dementia...reactions6comments
Parkinson’s Home Hacks...I’ve noticed that my dad takes advantage of certain household features when Parkinson’s makes his day uncertain. For example, he frequently leans...reactionscomments
Caregiver Tips to Manage Sundowning in Parkinson's Dementia...As a certified speech pathologist, I counsel patients with Parkinson's dementia and their families on the symptoms of sundowning. Sundowning is a...reactions10comments
Letters to Myself: Basic Training...April 15, 1990 Dear 18-year-old Dan, I’d like to tell you that things get better than this nasty punishment you’re in right...reactionscomments
Dealing with someone with pd who is having rages...I am on the other side of PD. My husband was diagnosed in 2014. He is now 68 A nice man. I...reactions6repliesCoping
Tactics to Improve Sleep...How’s your sleep? Are you getting enough? According to studies, the average adult needs between 7 and 9 hours of sleep. More than...reactionscomments
Engulfed by the Enormity of the Diagnosis...When I was first diagnosed 8 long years ago, I recall letting out a guttural wail ... an aching sound that emanated...reactions6comments
Fear Of falling / Post Fall Syndrome...I would like to hear from you if you are familiar with the Post Fall Syndrome diagnosis. Not many people are aware...reactions3repliesMotor SymptomsAwarenessExercise
L-Theanine Benefits for Parkinson’s Disease...A few months before my family member was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD), she had difficulty sleeping through the night. First, we...reactionscomments
My Eyes! My Eyes! Parkinson’s Vision Problems...I began to notice I was having some issues reading. It was okay for about 10 minutes or so and then I would...reactionscomments
Intestinal problems. Most people with PD seem to have constipation. I have the opposite problem and it impacts everything I do...I have the opposite problem and it impacts everything I do...reactions5replies
On Feeling Foggy and Feeble...When times are good, Posy feels on top of the world, but then there will be a "down" day, wherein Posy feels...reactions26comments
Coping with the Uncertainty of a Melanoma Diagnosis...I wrote recently about finding a little spot on my arm, going to my dermatologist, and being diagnosed with Melanoma. People with...reactionscomments
A Final Goodbye...My Dear ParkinsonsDisease.net Community, It is with a grave heart that I inform you this is my last article for ParkinsonsDisease.net. While...reactions6comments
