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
Custom Research Giveaway Terms & Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for Custom Research Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR...reactionscomments
Anxiety, Apathy, & Parkinson's: My Approach for Coping with These Symptoms...Part of what has sustained my mobility and my sanity with living with Parkinson’s disease for 30+ years has been a combination...reactions8comments
Community Views: What Are Some of the Hardest Parkinson’s Symptoms to Manage?...It is easy to get caught up in the game of "If only..." such as, "If only things were a little different."...reactions152comments
Kidney disease...Recently I was diagnosed with stage 3 kidney disease. I'm wondering if anyone knows if this is related to Parkinson's? This seems...reactions7replies
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a Vaccine...Even after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are...reactionscomments
Balance...Parkinson’s has affected my balance to the point that the only exercise I can do is sitting down so I got me...reactions1reply
Coffee does the trick...i was diagnosed in 2006 and always a heavy coffee drinker (10+cups/day). I noticed in the past 5 yrs that my symptoms...reactions5replies
From Urinary Incontinence to Parkinson's: My Father's Diagnosis Story...In January 2018, my father received his Green Card in the mail. I knew what it was the minute I grabbed the...reactionscomments
Suzieq story of Parkinson's...This is my story about ten years ago, left bad abusive marriage ,moved out to Wa in Tacoma my sisters lived at...reactions1comment
Learning how to party again...Before PD I used to love to dance. One of the first symptoms I had was the inability to coordinate my limbs...reactions4comments
Long Distance (Virtual) Caregiving: Staying Connected...When someone you love is sick, it can cause stress and anxiety. Illness, especially Parkinson's, can take a physical and emotional toll...reactionscomments
