Let's Go For a Walk...The waning power of the COVID-19 virus combined with the elixir of springtime are good signs for all, especially for us in...reactions1comment
I Am a Work in Progress...Society can often treat people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) as if they need wrapping in a soft blanket or worse, as second-class...reactions4comments
Mike Krukar...This is Mike Krukar. He retired nine years ago. After living in Anchorage, AK for over 30 years, Mike and his wife...
Night time...Hi. I just have a question with regard to Parkinson's. I care for my mother who has it with the last six...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Vivid Dreams and Parkinson’s...Parkinson’s disease affects neurons in the brain that release a molecule called dopamine. Dopamine helps to regulate our movements, emotions, and sleep...reactions2comments
Shamsa Hussain...In 2012, Shamsa noticed her first Parkinson’s symptom at 27 years old. She had just gotten married and graduated with a Masters's...
Marc Mitnick...Marc Mitnick is a certified Speech Pathologist and patient advocate. He graduated from NovaSoutheastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with a Master's Degree...
Cats and fall risks....I am trying to find out if anyone can tell me about their experiences with a cat. I would like to adopt...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
Be your own doctor...I have found that my condition - Vascular Parkinsonism, self-diagnosed seven years ago - is something about which virtually every medical professional...reactions7repliesCopingParkinsonism
Thoughts on Newton’s Laws and Parkinson’s...For those of you panicking about long-forgotten formulas, tests, slide rules, calculators, and flashbacks to “Intro to Calculus”, relax and sit back. We’re...reactionscomments
My battle with Parkinson ...Since 2016 I have had Parkinson. It’s affecting my daily life, especially with using my hands to hold my fork and knife...reactions9replies
Women with Parkinson's Disease...Has any woman had (extremity weakness, fatigue, gait issues, joint pain, stomach pain) passed off by a doctor stating they were from...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Parkinson's Awareness Month 2021: COVID Edition...During an average week of advising people’s academic life journey, I encounter several people who have no idea what the road ahead...reactionscomments
Should I Be Praying For A Normal or Abnormal DaTscan?...Hi all! I'm currently being evaluated for PD. I admit I do seem to have some of the classic signs (stiff right...reactions6repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Robert Hunt...Life is about living gracefully and adapting to change with perseverance and compassion in the face of life’s challenges. Rob was diagnosed...
Early Onset Parkinson's...I was diagnosed with Parkinson's at the age of 46. I always felt that I was a little different from childhood on...reactions4comments
Parkinson's Is More Than a Tremor...People living with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience motor and non-motor symptoms. Although tremor is a well-known symptom of PD, there are many...reactionscomments
Better Living Through Denial...Better living through denial – whenever I look at the printed coaster on my desk I smile, thinking of the client who...reactions5comments
Preparing for Surgery When You Have Parkinson’s Disease...People living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) may need surgery to treat other health conditions not related to PD. However, research shows that...reactions1comment