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
Panic Type Attacks...I was diagnosed with Parkinson's 18 months ago. The first unpleasant side effects that I suffered with was persistent nausea which made me feel really ill. For the last 6...reactions2replies
My Perspective...Hi, I’m Bob and I have Parkinson's. I am 87 years old and I got Parkinson's at 80. I’ve learned to live with it and I’ll live every day to...reactions3replies
financial assistance for the elderly with Parkinson's...My father has Parkinson's and at nearly 90 is starting to display signs of reduced mental capability. Supporting himself and my mother on social security has depleted savings. Is there...reactions5repliesTips & Advice
Eye Trouble...I’m having trouble with my eyes, my eyelids want to close when I’m doing anything so it makes it hard to read and do my sewing. I have a hospital...reactions1reply
Misdiagnosed...I was misdiagnosed two years ago. Saw a specialist Neurologist who did everything under the sun. She took me off all medication immediately! However I still can not write script...reactions3replies
Need Advice Dealing With PD......I have several symptoms of PD with neurofatigue and severe bradykinesia being the hardest to deal with. I've been waiting 2 and a half years to see a neurologist with...reactions9repliesCoping
Dizzyness And Embarrassment. ...This is my first post after having been diagnosed with “very early” PD about three weeks ago. Thank you for sharing your insights and recommendations. I wonder if what I’m...reactions5repliesNewly Diagnosed
Managing the organization of Parkinson Related Meds for Senior...Hello, I am the son of a mother who is in her 70s living who is also living with my father in his late 70s. Although my father can help...reactions1reply
Les tremblements ...Pourquoi je tremble quatre heure après avoir pris mon médicament...reactions1reply
So afraid falling will get worse...Hi everyone, my name is Rich and I am so afraid my falling will get even worse, I fall at least 1-2 times a week. However I have not fallen...reactions1reply
