How can my mother improve her speech?...My mother is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 9 months back. The symptoms she faced initial days was back fall and balance problem while walking and standing. She has been prescribed...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Custom Research Giveaway Terms & Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for Custom Research Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The Custom...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Anxiety, Apathy, & Parkinson's: My Approach for Coping with These Symptoms...Part of what has sustained my mobility and my sanity with living with Parkinson’s disease for 30+ years has been a combination of good neurological assistance, medication, and basic common...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Community Views: What Are Some of the Hardest Parkinson’s Symptoms to Manage?...It is easy to get caught up in the game of "If only..." such as, "If only things were a little different." With Parkinson’s disease, it makes sense that anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments114 comments
Kidney disease...Recently I was diagnosed with stage 3 kidney disease. I'm wondering if anyone knows if this is related to Parkinson's? This seems to have come on suddenly. No previous symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a Vaccine...Even after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are some of the latest developments surrounding COVID-19 for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Balance...Parkinson’s has affected my balance to the point that the only exercise I can do is sitting down so I got me a mini bike. That way I can at...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Coffee does the trick...i was diagnosed in 2006 and always a heavy coffee drinker (10+cups/day). I noticed in the past 5 yrs that my symptoms have lessened and so has my dependence on...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
From Urinary Incontinence to Parkinson's: My Father's Diagnosis Story...In January 2018, my father received his Green Card in the mail. I knew what it was the minute I grabbed the envelope from the mailbox. When I handed him...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Suzieq story of Parkinson's...This is my story about ten years ago, left bad abusive marriage ,moved out to Wa in Tacoma my sisters lived at. I first got out here my older sister...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Learning how to party again...Before PD I used to love to dance. One of the first symptoms I had was the inability to coordinate my limbs. After diagnosis I was properly medicated, and for...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Long Distance (Virtual) Caregiving: Staying Connected...When someone you love is sick, it can cause stress and anxiety. Illness, especially Parkinson's, can take a physical and emotional toll on caregivers and family, particularly when they are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Kim1's Story...I have had PD for a whole year. Well, probably longer than that. But was not diagnosed after being quite ill for a few years. I find eating a problem...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Many Moods with Parkinson's...It had been a long day at work. I finally closed shop on the afternoon. At that moment I walked to the car, I was exhausted from too much conversation...Reactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Night sweating...I had parkison's like ten years or longer,. I just turned 60 on June 9, so tired of sweating at night. Hate tremors also, now use pump duopoa new med...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Motion sickness inquiry...I'm new to PD and just had an unpleasant experience. Out fishing on the ocean I experienced sea/motion sickness in a way I haven't in the past. Not that I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I can relate...The article about self care sounds like me. I'm not used to focusing so much on myself. The amount I spend on keeping an exercise routine, doctor appointments, etc is...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Bringing Grit to the Parkinson's Journey...After years of Rock Steady Boxing, exercise classes, support groups, conferences, and one on one conversations, I believe that grit is key to a better life with Parkinson's. "True Grit"...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
What to Expect When You're Newly Diagnosed With Parkinson's...The most frequent and empowering post in Parkinson's Bizarroworld is the question that asks, "Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson's: Now What?". After all, that's the question with the most significant answer...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
