How to Make the Most of Your Doctor's Visit...There are many useful tips that you can utilize before, during and after your appointment with the neurologist to make every minute...reactions1comment
65 Thoughts I Had While Watching “Love and Other Drugs”...Grab your popcorn and Skittles because we are diving deep into the 2010 flick, Love and Other Drugs. If you have not...reactions4comments
Community Tips for Dealing With Parkinson’s Nightmares...One of the most challenging aspects of Parkinson’s disease is how it affects someone’s ability to sleep at night. Nightmares, violent dreams...reactions1comment
PD Pundit: An Interview with Parkinson's Disease - Part 1...Our resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a new comic featuring an interview with Parkinson's disease itself taking about the resources...reactions3comments
The Glitch in Our System...I have an idea that I'm slowly turning into a story. It's called A Glitch in the System. The basic premise: Something...reactions2comments
The Benefits of Fiber for Parkinson's Constipation...Poop, we all do it! But for people with Parkinson's disease, it may be harder than others. Constipation refers to changes in...reactions6comments
What To Do When the Caregiver Becomes Ill...The past several weeks have been a harsh reminder of what could happen when the person we depend on the most, our...reactions5comments
Welcome to Parkinsonville...A haunting series of scenes recently woke me in the wee hours of the morning. I vividly recalled visiting a strange new...reactions5comments
Parkinson's: A Malicious Disease...It’s easy to hate a disease like Parkinson’s. There are few things that seem as malicious and designed to cause destruction. I’m...reactions14comments
Reflecting on 2020: Any Silver Linings?...Over the past year, I’ve heard many people comment on how difficult and challenging 2020, the year of the pandemic, has been...reactions1comment
Just diagnosed...I have noticed a tremor for about a year. More recently it has become noticeable to others. The Movement center at RI...reactions5comments
Foundry Worker to Caregiver...I worked 28 years in a foundry while my wife was working in the medical devices facility and was diagnosed with Parkinson's...reactions3comments
Advantages to Rock Steady Boxing...I first learned about Rock Steady Boxing while watching the CBS news program 60 Minutes. Lesley Stahl, the correspondent, presented the segment...reactions3comments
Parkinson's Status Check: The Ugly Truth of a Diagnosis...For those of us in the advocacy game, we expect to be contacted when someone's status changes to mirror our Parkinson's diagnosis...reactions8comments
Rock Steady Boxing: Some Choices...Participating in Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) is the single most important thing I have done for myself since diagnosis five years ago...reactionscomments
My Reflections As I Battle Parkinson's...An inward reflection of what I perceive is happening to my body, mind, and spirit according to Parkinson’s disease reveals much about...reactions3comments
The Real Costs of Parkinson's Disease...This isn’t another statistical data report on the medical costs associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) or another government accountability study of how...reactionscomments
Using Radical Acceptance to Cope with Parkinson's Disease...Receiving a new diagnosis of Parkinson's disease can be both validating and scary. It is common for questions to arise and strong emotions...reactions7comments
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Diagnosis...Getting a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease can be shocking and overwhelming. It is a chronic degenerative condition that can be challenging to...reactions12comments
Top Parkinson's Reads of 2020: A Year in Review...As the end of the year approaches, we wanted to take a moment to look back and share some of the most-read...reactions1comment
