Common Questions From Caregivers About Parkinson's...Taking on the role of caregiver for anyone can be daunting, especially when it is someone you love. This is true, whether...reactionscomments
Is Exposure to Antibiotics Linked to an Increased Risk of Parkinson's?...A 2019 study published in the scientific journal Movement Disorders suggests that heavy antibiotic use may be linked to the development of...reactionscomments
What Keeps Me Motivated While Living with Parkinson’s?...“You can keep going long after you think you can’t.” - Heidi Reynolds, Founder Start Living Today PD I am often asked...reactions4comments
Parkinson's Fears...The original article on the list of fears sounds almost exactly like my story. I can relate to all of it except...reactions5comments
Tips for Staying Independent & Living Alone with Parkinson's...People often seem surprised that I live alone 6 years into Parkinson's. I actually find it easier than living with someone as...reactionscomments
FDA Approved Diagnostic Tool for Parkinson’s: Fluorodopa F 18...Fluorodopa F 18 is a new tool for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease (PD). It helps make clearer pictures of nerve cells during brain...reactionscomments
New Year, New Approaches: My Intentions for This Year...I like to start the new year by embracing new approaches instead of making resolutions. So, here are some approaches I am...reactionscomments
What are your worries about your Parkinson's disease?...Recently, Emma shared about some of fears she feels about her Parkinson's. We wanted to open a space for you to discuss...reactions56replies
What recommendations do you have for including fava beans in our diet for people with PD?...What recommendations do you have for including fava beans in our diet for people with PD? It is said that fava beans...reactions1reply
Do Yourself a Favor: Be Kind!...I don’t know about your experience with Parkinson’s, but I can tell you that I occasionally wonder if I am concentrating too...reactions1comment
Worrying About Parkinson's: What Keeps Me Awake At Night?...I often worry about my Parkinson’s. There are things that sit deep inside my brain that whenever I’m feeling low, tired, or...reactions5comments
My Father, Khader: Figuring Out His Health Insurance Plan...For the past 3 months, there has been one thing consistently on my to-do list - figure out my father’s health insurance...reactions1comment
MSA Type 3...I have been diagnosed with MSA Type 3 since 2017. I can climb stairs up and lose balance on the way down...reactions1comment
Doctor Told Me I'm Vitamin D Deficient...I must tell you that this made me set up and take note. You see my doctor just told me that I...reactions2replies
The Post-Holiday Blues: Finding Meaning with Parkinson's...With the holiday season behind us, we can be more susceptible to feeling down, blue, even depressed. It’s easy to understand why...reactionscomments
Groaning sounds...Hello all , My dad has been recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s.He is making groaning sounds every day sometimes most of the day...reactions1reply
Secrets, Fears, & Vulnerabilities with Parkinson's: Part 1...When my wife and I go out for date night, we tend to see a wide variety of comedy shows. Our favorite...reactions2comments
The RightEye Vision System: A Tool to Diagnose Parkinson's Early?...On December 3, 2019, the FDA granted a Breakthrough Device Designation for the RightEye Vision System to help with early diagnosis of...reactions3comments
My Father, Khader, & His Impulse Control Issues...In about one month, my father’s neurologist will have my father go through his third MRI and confirm my father has Parkinson’s...reactions4comments
Demystifying Parkinson's Hallucinations: When to Seek Medical Attention...The word "hallucination" can evoke as much or greater fear than the word "dyskenesia" among those of us with Parkinson’s disease (PD)...reactions5comments
