Healthy Dealings with Regrets...Regrets, we all have them, get them, or regret getting them. Often, we use “should of”, “would of”, or “could of”: I...reactionscomments
Parkinson's Disease: A Blessing in Disguise?...Blessings. Anytime I hear someone say this word, I can hear my nearly 90 year old pap singing: “Showers of blessings, Showers...reactions4comments
Never Woulda Guessed...I am 64 and just retired from teaching second grade. Whew! I was diagnosed with PD about 5 years ago although I...reactions4comments
I try to be patient!...I'm a slow learner. It upsets me that my husband has delusions about me having sex when I was 12. One medication...reactions1comment
I bore myself...After 5 long years, single and alone with a bad dog, I would think that I was adapting. I am in ways...reactions5comments
Preininger's Story...My husband was diagnosed with PD a couple of years ago, to complicate matters he is an amputee, right leg, and his...reactions1comment
Glad Ta Meet Cha!...I was officially diagnosed with PD in 2015, but now recognize that symptoms were occurring as early as 1983--I just didn't know...reactions1comment
The War...I am at war. I am at war with an enemy that doesn't fight fair and wants to win no matter the...reactions3comments
Sister5 is because I am the 5th sister of 9...I come from a family of 11, 9 girls. I am the only one with PD. My name is Denise and I...reactions1comment
One Moment at a Time: Patience with Managing Medications...In this fast-paced, multi-tasking world which we live in, it is sometimes very hard to remember to live one moment at a...reactionscomments
PD Pundit: Cheshire Parkies & Speech Challenges...To read the rest of the "PD Pundit" series, click here....reactions3comments
PD Pundit: Adapting to the "New You"...To read the rest of the "PD Pundit" series, click here....reactions2comments
PD Pundit: What It Feels Like To Have Parkinson's...To read the rest of the "PD Pundit" series, click here....reactions1comment
PD Pundit: Awareness Month Poem...To read the rest of the "PD Pundit" series, click here....reactionscomments
PD Pundit: Falling & What To Do About It (Part One)...To read the rest of the "PD Pundit" series, click here....reactionscomments
Other Secondary Motor Symptoms...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by the primary motor symptoms of tremor, rigidity, postural instability (impaired balance), and bradykinesia (slowing down and...
Just A Month for Awareness?...Another April and a month of Parkinson’s Awareness Month has come and gone - and yet, it hasn’t! For those of us...reactionscomments
Am I Losing My Mind?...Each day starts out pretty much the same way. I try to get out of bed gracefully (which means without falling). Usually...reactionscomments
Is Telemedicine Helpful to Treat Parkinson’s?...Remember the stories your grandparents told about the kindly doctor and his black bag making a house call? Telemedicine is the 21 Century’s...reactionscomments
Blogs Can Build Community!...In March 2018, I spent an amazing three days in Philadelphia. As contributors/bloggers for Health Union’s site, ParkinsonsDisease.net, Angela and I were invited...reactions1comment
