What Does Being an Advocate Mean?...My definition of advocacy is making your voice, your position, and your passion known to those who will listen to your message...reactionscomments
Spouse of Caregiver...I am the spouse of a Parkinson's Disease Caregiver and I will try to make a long story short. My wife had...reactions6comments
Soaring Above Life’s Imposed Limits...The RV storage lot was filled with 100’s of RV’s waiting patiently for their owners to come use them. My parent's RV...reactions3comments
Being stopped by police and having Parkinson's...Have you ever been stopped by the police because of tremor or movement issues related to a movement disorder? My name is...reactions11comments
Police...Thank you for the story on being stopped by the police. I was recently involved in such an incident. I was parked...reactions2comments
losing grip...Seems to happen a lot lately. grabbing something thinking I have a good grip on it, next it is hitting the floor...reactions2comments
End-of-Life Planning: Bravely Beginning the Conversation...As a medical social worker in an acute care hospital, it was commonly my role to talk to families about advance directives...reactionscomments
Living with Parkinson...It all started for me 10 yrs. ago. I noticed my right index finger was trembling and thought nothing of it. Then...reactions1comment
The New Normal Pt. 2...Read part one of this story here. From the initial discussions with friends and family to the first night of new classes...reactions2comments
Maia and Me Living with PD (Pt. 1)...Lots of folks are asking me about my Parkinson’s Medical Service Dogs. Please read through this whole series to get a firm...reactions6comments
My Advice For Someone Considering Occupational Therapy: It Can Help!...I wanted to share the details of what is sure to be less of a scandal (more informational) about what occupational therapy...reactionscomments
Maia and Me Living with PD (Pt. 3)...Click here to read part one and here for part two of "Maia and Me Living with PD". Maia dog is not...reactions1comment
Wife says she is concerned I have Parkinson's...I am 67 years old. I have always been an athlete. I am a US Marine. Several years ago I attended the...reactions3comments
Starting A Parkinson's Revolution in WV...In early 2010, I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. I knew something was wrong - two frozen shoulders, tightness of muscles in...reactions2comments
My battle with adversity...I was diagnosed with PD approx. 5 yrs.. ago. I was always a very active person. I had been working since I...reactions2comments
Doreen's Parkinson's Story...I knew nothing about PD and after the first Dr. diagnosed me, I was terrified to contemplate the future horrors. However, with...reactions1comment
Care Partner Journey...My name is Leslie Peters and my journey began in 1998 when my mother in law, Mary, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease...reactions6comments
Traveling with Parkinson's...Like Angela and Robb, my husband, Brig, and I traveled to the PAN forum every year for almost 20 years, and to...reactions1comment
Hello my name is pain....When people say Parkinsons does not hurt I tell them try Having what I call a Charlie Horse in your leg for...reactions6comments
Living with Parkinson's for over Thirty Years!...My name is Karl Robb. I have been blogging on Parkinson’s disease for over 10 years on my site, asoftvoice.com. I have...reactions2comments