Staying Positive When You Have Parkinson's...Parkinson’s communities and researchers emphasize that a positive attitude can make living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) more tolerable. People with PD can...reactions15comments
Finding the ‘Fun’ in Sexual Dysfunction with Parkinson’s...Parkinson’s is a chronic neurological disorder expressed in both motor and non-motor related processes. Your quality-of-life can remain healthy throughout this time...reactions3comments
Sensory Overload: A Mount Vesuvius of Anxiety...My wife and I were traveling to Virginia for Labor Day weekend. With her at the wheel, she was able to navigate...reactions8comments
The Day...I was running a very profitable businesses in the hospitality industry. In 1990 it all started when I went to get out...reactions4comments
Parkinson's Catharsis: Letting It All Out...During COVID, it seems that the thing people do the second most is watch television (as a betting man, I’d put surfing...reactions4comments
Uninformed...In June of 2020, I walked into my neurologist office, sat down and was told your brain is not functioning correctly. I...reactions4comments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactions4comments
PD Pundit: An Interview with Parkinson's Disease - Part 2...Our resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a two-part comic featuring an interview with Parkinson's disease itself. Part 2 focuses on...reactions3comments
On Loneliness and Obligation...White powder is falling from the sky, blanketing Eastern Michigan in the cold substance. My sister and I just arrived after a...reactions2comments
Research Study Opportunity: Mood & Medication Adherence...The research team at the University of East Anglia (UK) invites those living with Parkinson's disease to participate in a research study...reactions1comment
Parkinson’s Can’t Stop Us!...Although Parkinson’s is believed to be an illness which affects older individuals, it does not discriminate based on social status, ethnicity, gender...reactions1comment
Michael's Story...In 2009 retired from the fire department after 35 years. I moved to Georgia and started having some tremors in my hands...reactions2comments
Going on 4 years since confirmed...I was in my mid-late 50's when the motor, smell, and severe R.L.S. sent me searching for answers I did not want...reactions3comments
Parkinson's & Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: To Nap or Not to Nap?...We know from research, general observation, and even first-hand experience, that Parkinson’s disease (PD) can have a detrimental impact on nighttime sleep...reactions14comments
Parkinson's Disease and Military Veterans...With Memorial Day recently passing, I would be remiss if I did not address the recent scientific discovery of exposure to manufactured...reactions9comments
Probiotics: Are They Safe for Everyone?...In the last couple of years, there has been a movement to encourage healthier gut flora through the use of various dietary...reactions3comments
ADHD May Lead to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s...With no known cause, researchers continue to investigate how Parkinson’s disease (PD) develops in different kinds of people. Believed to be caused...reactions5comments
It’s On The Wall: My Story on Micrographia...This is my first posting as a contributor for ParkinsonsDisease.net. I have been blogging on Parkinson's disease (PD) for over 10 years...reactions1comment
Zombie Walking 101: Parkinson's Gait and Us...My wife informed me that we have a friend's Halloween party coming. With over a month to go, there's so much pressure...reactions1comment
Vascular Parkinson's and George HW Bush...Saturday, December 1st I woke up early. Because my PD doesn't let me sleep in the way I would like, I decided...reactionscomments