FDA Approves App to Personalize Parkinson’s Disease Therapy via Mobile Device...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Abbott’s Patient Controller app on personal Apple smartphone devices. The...reactions1comment
I used to have Parkinson's disease now I don't...cant go into story at the moment But please please Get A Scan it is the only definitive way to Confirm diagnosis.I...reactions16replies
The New Era of Telehealth & Telemedicine Visits: Part 2...To read more about preparing for our telehealth visit with the neurologist, read part one of this article series. The medical office...reactions5comments
Dealing with Tremors: Using Meds, Moves, & Humor to Cope...My guess is that most of you reading this know how fictional character James Bond likes his martini prepared. The phrase, “shaken...reactions21comments
Emotional drain...Hello, I joined today because I feel quite lost and very guilty. My mom was diagnosed with PD 10 years ago. (she...reactions4repliesCaregivers & Care Partners
Any voice treatment or ideas to communicate?...My dad has had Parkinson's for many years. In the last 1-2 years, it's left him unable to walk. Now in the...reactions3replies
Urinary Incontinence in People with Parkinson’s Disease: Part 1...“Incontinence Hotline...Can you please hold?" Lately, I have seen television ads for bladder control medications that are proudly showing some woman roaming...reactions4comments
Call Me Mr. Parkinson: The Naked Truth, Nothing Else...The real, underlying problem Parkinson's folk have is that they comprehend there is no cure for this monstrous, unassailable and undignified infliction...reactions6comments
7 Less Common Misdiagnoses of Parkinson’s Disease...Anyone with Parkinson’s disease can tell you that the road to diagnosis is anything but direct. Too often, it comes down to...reactions2comments
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
