Help Isn’t Just a Four-Letter Word...The monster storm, Florence, is just one of the many unexpected, unavoidable, and life-altering experiences to test our ability to adapt. The...reactionscomments
Etsmith's Story...My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s just over 27 years ago. He was a handsome young police captain and I served as...reactions1comment
Changes In My Life...For more than 30 years I bred beautiful American Shorthair show cats. My husband Michael and I would travel across the country...reactions1comment
Locked in Time...When one is dealing with an illness like Parkinson’s, time is completely unpredictable and often difficult to manage. Between weighing outside stimuli...reactionscomments
An Attitude of Gratitude - Does a Body Good!..."The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more things you will have to express gratitude for."...reactionscomments
The long road...I am Denis Smit. Married for 40 years to the most amazing wife Tertia. I have 3 children and 2 grandchildren whom...reactions1comment
Prescription Musical Chairs Part I...Have you had enough of sky-high prescription prices? Are you tired of insurance plans that won’t cover them? Does the whole process...reactions2comments
Dinner's On Us Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for Dinner's On Us Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE...reactionscomments
Satisfaction: What Is It and How Do I Get it?...When I look back at some of my old report cards from as long ago as fifth and sixth grade, I notice...reactionscomments
When a Storm Threatens: Disaster Preparedness Tips...In the wake of Hurricane Florence, I suddenly had a déjà vu moment dating back to August 2005 when a series of...reactions1comment
Finding a Caregiver for Someone with Parkinson's...Life with Parkinson’s disease (PD) often requires assistance and support. This care varies by the stage of disease and ranges from skilled...reactionscomments
Resting Well - Sleep Is Regenerative...Sleep, it’s a ritual we have performed mostly without issue, since childhood. It was as easy as putting on your pajamas, lie...reactions6comments
Don's Story...I was diagnosed with Parkinson's Jun 1st, this year. Since Jan...we thought it was essential arm tremors so this almost rocked my...reactions11comments
Incredibles: Parkinson's Comfort Pets Are Super Heroes Too...What is it about a furry friend that seems to melt one's troubles away? To me, it's "incredible" to watch; especially when one's...reactions9comments
Parkinson's: Real and Up Close...Do you have to have Parkinson's disease (PD) to write about it? I’ve often thought about and asked myself that question. So...reactionscomments
Life then Diagnosis then Decision...According to the National Institutes of Health, 41 of every 100,000 people will deal with Parkinson's by their fourth decade of life...reactions2comments
Newly Diagnosed...Diagnosed last October after almost a year of many, many specialists telling me they had no idea what was wrong. My symptoms...reactions6comments
Now Hiring: Executive For My Brain - Apply Within...The first step in getting help is admitting you have a problem… I say, “Hi my name is Perky Parkie and I have...reactions2comments
My Mommy Has "Barkinson's"...We know that Parkinson’s disease doesn’t just impact the person diagnosed. It envelops all those surrounding… family, friends, co-workers, and even our...reactions4comments
How Does Parkinson's Disease Affect Driving?...APDA. MJ Fox, NPF, and www.awareincare.org all have great resources and wallet cards for you to use to prove you have PD...reactions3comments