Does anyone know a good serious forum/blog?...I want to read and participate in a good serious forum about alternative medicines for Parkinson’s. Does anyone know a good serious forum/blog?...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatmentDiet & Nutrition
Becoming an Amateur Artist Helped My Parkinson's Symptoms...About 35 years ago, I was working in an assisted living facility as a speech pathologist. I entered Sam's room to evaluate speech, voice, and swallow functioning. He was a nice...reactions8comments
Understanding Cramping and Parkinson’s Disease...I recently woke up to a message from my dad. He wrote: "Mary Beth, you should look and see if there’s a correlation between cramping and Parkinson’s." It seems that...reactionscomments
A complete list of symptoms?...Hey, I just flew into Boston and boy are my arms tired. Can this be a result of Parkinson’s? I never had this problem before. Like so many other issues...reactions7repliesAwarenessSymptomsTips & Advice
Chewing on Guilt...I'd be lying if I told you that I don't struggle with guilt. Watching your dad cope with Parkinson's disease through a screen seems callous. When we talk on the...reactions1comment
Pregnancy and (Undiagnosed) Parkinson’s Disease...I was commuting to work when I noticed that something was significantly wrong with my left arm and leg. The limbs on the left side of my body were significantly...reactions2comments
This is bull Shiz 🤬...I was recently diagnosed with PD, I was also dx with ms & a brain tumor in 2004. I was telling the doctor’s that I couldn’t bend my knees &...reactions3repliesDiagnosisMedical MarijuanaNewly Diagnosed
Looking at Research on Life Expectancy with Parkinson’s...When my dad was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013, I responded with denial. I assumed that, if he really had it, his life would be snuffed out too soon. That...reactions1comment
Deciding to Get the COVID Vaccine with Parkinson's...When my dad signed himself up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, a flood of relief washed over me. Both of my parents are in their 60s, and I limited my...reactionscomments
Has anyone noticed that Aleve (Naproxen) makes balance problems worst?...I have a tendency to put 1 and 1 together and fall short of 2 - I noticed that when I take Aleve I have major balance problems. I googled...reactions2repliesTreatmentDiet & NutritionMotor Symptoms
Research Opportunity...My name is Sydney Richards, and I am a student in the Master’s in Genetic Counseling Training Program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. I am conducting a...reactions1reply
Caregiver Survival Skills From the Wild West...My husband and I recently went on a trip to Glacier National Park in Montana. We had an amazing time and we were blessed by good weather. We chose to go on...reactions2comments
50 Bits of Parkinson's Wisdom for Fifty Years...Today, August 26, 2021, I turn 50 years old. And it has been 5 years since Avalanche Day, aka the day of diagnosis (September 27.) However, I am 10 years...reactions11comments
Can Biofeedback Help Control My Parkinson’s Symptoms?...About 35 years ago, I had been taught some biofeedback techniques while participating in a lupus clinical trial. Could biofeedback be applied to my Parkinson’s as well? Biofeedback is a...reactionscomments
Overcoming :PD...do anyone know of a success story regarding overcoming PD or living through PD...reactions1replyPositivity
Grandma, Can You Play?...As my symptoms progressed and became more apparent, I wanted to explain my Parkinson’s disease to my 6 grandchildren. They range in age from 5 to 20 years old. I...reactions7comments
Is paraquat relation with PD real?...I received a text from my sister concerning paraquat and it’s connection to PD. I googled it and there seems to be a study or many studies concerning this (...reactions4repliesAwarenessResearch & Clinical Trials
Newby...Hello everyone. My mom has had Parkinson’s for 3 years now. She’s 84. We recently moved her from an assisted living in Texas to Florida to be near my husband...reactions7comments
I Have What? I Thought It Was......Looking back to 2017, maybe a bit earlier, I figured I was in pretty good shape for my 72 years. Sure, my back ached a bit and I did some...reactions2comments
Could it be Parkinsons...I'm new to this forum. I have been having tremors in my left hand for over a year now. Then several months later, pain in the arm as if possible...reactions3repliesAwareness
