Does anyone else experience extreme leg pain?...I am new to this site...I have been diagnosed with PD. Going to sleep at night is tantamount to climbing Mt. Everest...I...reactions13replies
Should I be Concerned?...I am 48 years old, and have had intermittent issues with what is likely essential tremor since my early 20s. But over...reactions2replies
The New Era of Telehealth & Telemedicine Visits: Part 1...We recently participated in a telehealth visit with Karl’s neurologist. Rarely have we been excited and filled with anticipation for a neurology...reactions6comments
Diagnosed in 2018...It was a long road to a final diagnosis. My husband started out with a tremor in one hand and then the...reactions3comments
Newly diagnosed husband...My husband was diagnosed about a month ago. I feel very alone as I have no one to talk to as a...reactions3repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
Making My Voice Heard Among Parkinson's Doctors...There are a couple of things about being a 24-year-old girl that are fun. The endless confusion about your direction in life...reactionscomments
Sunday at the Beach with PD...My partner, Dave and I went to Pt. Reyes Seashore in California near San Francisco for a relaxing day at the beach...reactions3comments
LSVT Loud Therapy...I'm new to the group, having been diagnosed with PD in February, 2020. Though now that I have a better understanding of...reactions12replies
Hot weather...If I get too hot, as in being outdoors in the summer, I often become ill with symptoms of nausea, weakness and...reactions2replies
Community Views: Most Common Misdiagnoses for Parkinson's Disease...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is not as easy to diagnose as you might expect. All too often, doctors see one symptom – usually...reactions34comments
Medication not working...I have been diagnosed for about 4 yrs and a half years and have been trying various medications for 4 years. I...reactions3repliesTreatment
Diagnosis...I was very ill for 2 years this was 2013, finally diagnosed in 2015. I am still in stage 1, but i...reactions1reply
Parkinson's Tremors and Other Obstacles on the Golf Course...Some days you know, before you even get out of bed, that it is just not going to be one of your...reactions4comments
Newly Diagnosed Mother...My 90 year old Mother has been diagnosed with early Parkinson's via observation of her symptoms. No MRI or blood tests were...reactions3comments
Is Marijuana a Treatment Option for People with Parkinson's Disease?...The stigma surrounding marijuana has been fading for some time. In recent years, it has been fully legalized for medical use in...reactions1comment
Lewy Body Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Diffuse Lewy Body Disease: Are They All the Same?...Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a brain disorder that leads to problems with thinking, movement, behavior, and mood. LBD is sometimes known...reactions10comments
Growing Online and Virtual Opportunities for Caregivers...I recently participated in an online meeting where staff members of various Parkinson’s organizations were commenting on the forced necessity of moving...reactionscomments
Is my mother's disease progressing?...My mother (77) has been diagnosed with PD for about 10 years now. Has had typical physical symptoms, over the last few...reactions2replies
Community Views: 7 Lesser Known Parkinson’s Symptoms You Wish Would Disappear...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is far more complicated than simply dealing with tremor. This diagnosis can affect the entire body, including the brain...reactions36comments
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...reactions7replies