Using Dragon Speech to Text Software...On Netflix, there’s a show called Sweet Tooth. Like many comic books turned into movies, this features a dystopian theme. However, it is geared more towards young kids in that...reactionscomments
Gait Freezing: I Need to Warm Up Properly Before a Walk Outside...Hello everyone, I have PD for 13 years now. Quite athletic (played tennis before, now 3x/week of gym for strength & flexibility). However, I've started in the last year to...reactions2replies
But you know what?...It all started with our mobility scooter. I approached my doctor, at the time, for a prescription for one, in order to get some type of coverage, IE Medicare, etc...reactions3replies
Parkinson's Medications Fear...I have a fear of taking parkinson's medications. I have heard about people who take the medication and have disturbing dreams and nightmares. How can I get over this fear?...reactions1reply
Parkinson Person as Caregiver...My journey with PD started to 2009 with a loss of smell and strength. Started levadopa in 2012..seen by several doctors, was way over medicated now I'm doing OK once...reactions1reply
Sleep Please...Going to bed is such a treat I'm so tired it's hard to beat I'm wide awake but fade so fast My eyes get so heavy, I know it won't...reactions2replies
Staying positive...I was diagnosed 7 years ago but I managed to keep an active lifestyle. Gardening is therapeutic and some kind of physical activity. Low impact dancing is very much a...reactions1reply
Pet Dog ...I was encouraged to give her up. She is two. I was managing and I feel so very lonely with out her....reactions2replies
Dealing with PD partner resentment...My husband has never been the empathetic type and I am finding it more and more difficult to accept his blase attitude toward me. He was diagnosed with PD in...reactions3repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
Early symptom ...My neck and shoulders are tight , but just recently my heart rate has been going from 40’s to 120 very quickly . Anyone else experience this as an early...reactions1reply
Parkinson's, My Retirement and YOLO...We didn’t expect to retire so soon. Things changed at a football game at Lehigh University. I had not been back to school for more than thirty years. Although I...reactionscomments
Pushing a Rope...Another unpublishable testimony and treatise to my journey into the rabbit hole of Parkinson’s. In the interest of brevity I will use the nickname Parky’s throughout the remaining soliloquy. After...reactionscomments
Trying to be open minded is just leading to a draft in my noggin!...My husband has had PD for more than 12 years. Try as I may, I have a constant struggle with resentment. Not everything is related to his PD, certainly, lots...reactionsreplies
It's HELL, but I've been there before...My name is Ron, I'm 80 years old, and a 100% disabled Vietnam Vet with over 20 years of all active service. I'm diagnosed with PTSD, COPD, VERTIGO, and HBP...reactions4replies
What percentage can having et turn into pd?...I have et I wanted to know what is the percentage that it could turn out to be pd?...reactions1replyAwareness
(Trike) trichloroethylene...I worked in a factory in the north east of England. I was exposed to TCE trichloroethylene for about 13 years. Back in my youth in the early 1990, working...reactions4replies
Dopamine restless legs...My wife has a duodopa pump and has illusions. Restless legs dopamine agonists. Please Parky people contact your Neurologist. What do we do now? Quetiapine? DON'T TOUCH IT!!...reactions1reply
Who Am I?...I used to have a fairly clear idea of who I am. Always upbeat and involved in my community, my church, and my children’s school, and extracurricular activities. I led...reactions10comments
