Getting the Most From Your Parkinson's Medication...Most of us who live with a chronic illness like Parkinson’s know firsthand what a struggle it is to find the right...reactionscomments
Nordic pole walking for pd....With pd I feel like Im in the fight of my life! So I fight back as hard as I can every...reactions2repliesTreatment
Voxxlife...Has anybody heard of a company called Voxxlife who make socks and shoe inserts which are supposed to ease balance problems for...reactions2replies
Community Views Around Staying Positive: What Parkinson’s Cannot Take From Me...Sadness, anger, fear. When someone hears for the first time that they have Parkinson’s, it is natural to feel down. Any disease...reactionscomments
Providing Spousal Support When Your Loved One Has Parkinson's...I have this idea - a conspiracy theory really - that in the 60s and the 70s, infomercials were put out telling...reactions4comments
Feeling a Loss of Purpose With Parkinson's Disease...As I was flying back to New York from visiting my parents in Dallas, I watched Netflix’s The Crown. The show, while...reactions3comments
What Scares Me...I've been having increasing difficulty getting out of bed at night and just generally having trouble moving in bed. I have a...reactions2comments
Interview with Dr. Ray Dorsey: Ending Parkinson's Disease...Dr. Ray Dorsey is the David M. Levy Professor of Neurology and Director of the Center for Health + Technology at the...reactions11comments
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