How Do I Safely Dispose of Old or Unused Medication?...Today more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
Does anyone else experience bad taste in mouth and no saliva?...I was diagnosed with PD in May 2019. I am not taking any medication as yet. I have had a bad taste...reactions1reply
Ever Hopeful For Recovery...I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in Jan. of 2018. My symptoms seem to come and go, and include mostly a mild to...reactions5replies
Community Views: How Does the Weather Affect Parkinson’s Disease?...It is not your imagination. The weather can absolutely have an effect on your Parkinson’s. It is something that is not talked...reactions7comments
It is a bummer!...I cannot eat anything with protein, even vegetarian foods with protein causes may medication not to work. SO naturally, I tried not...reactions2comments
Frustrations Around Medicare Changes...With the new year came a lot of new things - resolutions, expectations, and hope for a brighter future. What is something...reactions2comments
What Is Vascular Parkinsonism?...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disorder that affects muscle movement. It is caused by damage to certain areas of the brain. Symptoms...reactions3comments
COVID-19 Updates, June 15: Solidarity Hydroxychloroquine Trials and COVID Vaccine Development...Many of us are overwhelmed by the amount of information available on COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be...reactionscomments
Daily Phone Calls to My Dad With Parkinson's...Growing up, having conversations about religion or politics or school was pretty typical at our dinner table. The topic of the day...reactions2comments
Which Foods Are Good & Which Foods Should Be Avoided with Parkinson's?...If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), you may have questions about dietary changes. You...reactions15comments
Does anyone have a problem with drooling, swelling lips, & finger tips cracking open?...In the last two years my Parkinson's has progressed to where I drool and my lips swell up & some times crack...reactions2replies
Looking for Answers...My mother has a brother and a half-sister with PD. She has suffered with depression, anxiety and declining physical function for many...reactions4comments
49 y/o Married Veteran, F.D./Emb w Tbi...Hello all, Apologies but sweet Jesus I loathe typing ANYTHING anymore! Ha! I’ve got squirrels in the attic when I used to...reactions2comments
Community Views: How Do You Care For Yourself?...For many living with Parkinson’s disease, self-care can often be the last thing we think about. We might be still rushing and...reactionscomments
Eric’s Journey: Over My Head - Part Two...I wrote a piece on my friend, Eric, who went into a nursing home. There is good news to report! Following a...reactionscomments
Dealing with the REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Sandman...“Good morning, Sunshine!” is the kind of thing we are used to hearing when we wake up. I have heard variations of...reactions2comments
In memory of my mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman...Our story is about our loss of my mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman due to Parkinson’s Disease. Her struggle daily with the disease...reactions4comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & Healing...Professor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactionscomments
My granny have parkinson...Hello Dear, My granny diagnosed parkinson before 12 years, now she is 76 on start she have mild symptoms, little shakes of...reactions1reply
Exercise for Physical and Mental Health...May is Mental Health Month so what better time is there to assess your mind-body-spirit health routines? Are you getting any exercise?...reactions4comments