Secrets, Fears, and Vulnerabilities with Parkinson's: Part 3...In this final section, I want to discuss my feelings on vulnerabilities as a strength. If secrets aren’t good and fear leads...reactions2comments
What do I have?...I was diagnosed with Parkinson 2.5 yrs ago... 1 yr ago we did a dap test and was told I don't have...reactions5replies
What’s wrong with me?...For the longest time I had trouble sleeping and terrible anxiety. Especially in the am. Little by little my husband started noticing...reactions4comments
A Feat a Day for 30 Days...What we do with our day is an exciting buffet of opportunity. For some of us, we may have to time our...reactionscomments
Diagnosed Three Months Ago...I have been diagnosed with PD about three months ago and have a very difficult time finding med that work. Does any...reactions2replies
FDA Makes Way For New Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
On and Off Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease...I thought that I would revisit some of the questions that people have when it comes to knowing when medications are working...reactions2comments
On the Road Not Taken..."Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by. And that has made all the difference." - Robert...reactions8comments
What are your favorite hobbies or distractions?...Whether it's difficulty with managing symptoms or something unrelated to Parkinson's, we all feel overwhelmed sometimes. What are your favorite ways to...reactions64replies
Managing Doctors' Appointments...As my father was a self-sufficient and independent man, almost to a fault, he was the one solely in charge of his...reactionscomments
Newly Diagnosed with PD...Hello, My name is Kaye and I was diagnosed with PD six weeks ago. I have a tremor in my left hand...reactions5comments
A 2018 Surprise AM...I am 84 and very active. Diagnosed 2 years ago with PD. I wasn't too upset. Still working, things hadn't hit the...reactions4comments
Getting Started With Zumba Gold for Parkinson's Disease...Research shows that dance can be quite beneficial for people who have Parkinson's disease (PD), no matter their age. It seems it...reactionscomments
The Dreaded Money Conversation...It has been a week since I have returned home to New York from Dallas. My four siblings and I were all...reactionscomments
COVID-19: Tips to Reduce Your Risk...With all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Basics for the Immune-Compromised...For those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about...reactions2comments
Primer on Parkinson’s (Part 3C): Non-Motor Symptoms...The final post, Part 3C, of the non-motor symptoms series describes the impaired function of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in Parkinson's...reactions3comments
PD Pundit: Reflecting on 18 Years With Parkinson's...Our resident artist here at ParkinsonsDisease.net, Peter, created a new comic reflecting on his life with Parkinson's over the past 18 years...reactions3comments
Seriously Parkinson's?!...I remember when I was younger I’d often have moments where ridiculous situations would unfold around me. And I’d be standing there...reactions2comments
My Father, Khader: Making Sense of His Decreased Appetite...I have this memory from about two years ago, before my father was officially diagnosed. My mother was running late to work...reactionscomments
