Lorraine Wilson...Lorraine Wilson is an educator and joy seeker; thus, sharing her experiences after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s provides opportunity to reach out...
Seasonal Affective Disorder and Parkinson's...Anyone out there have any tips for fellow Parkies or caregivers on your personal recommendations to avoid feeling down when the weather...reactions6replies
Facing the Reality of the Parkinson's Diagnosis...It took about two years for my physicians to sort through the array of maladies I had before ultimately reaching the decision...reactions6comments
Speak Up for Yourself: A Website for Your Voice...“How are you? No, for once, I’m not here to tell you how I am. How are you?” I talk about myself...reactions3comments
Heather Kennedy...Heather was previously an advocate on ParkinsonsDisease.net. Heather Kennedy writes as Kathleen Kiddo from her home near SF, offering unique talks and...
New neurologist doesn't think I have PD after 16 yrs of treatment by other Drs....My fear it is going to begin again…I’ve had at least six Neurologist over the years and a couple have cut my...reactions8replies
New Neurologist Doesn't Think I Have Parkinson's After 16 Years...My fear it is going to begin again...I've had at least six Neurologist over the years think I'm doing to good and...reactions1reply
Emma Lawton...Emma was previously an advocate on ParkinsonsDisease.net. Emma was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the age of 29. Making it her mission to...
My Journey with Parkinson's...My girlfriend and I used to joke that the most fitting epitaph for us both was "Now What". Life was just one...reactions5comments
Hi All...Hi everyone new to the forum & Parkinson's. Back in May, my wife & I were on vacation, when she noticed my...reactions6replies
Who Will Advise Us When Parkinson's Hits?...Getting diagnosed with Parkinson’s is a devastating moment to Parkies and those who know them. The emotions that surrounds the newly-defined term...reactions4comments
When a common ailment messes with you and your PD symptoms...Dear fellow Parkies, does this resonate? Things have been going pretty well. Your own particular blend of symptoms have sorted out their...reactions5comments
A Surprising Reason to See the Dentist: Oral Hygiene & Parkinson's...People with Parkinson’s disease, especially in later stages, can experience a wide array of oral hygiene issues. These symptoms may make it...reactions7comments
Swan Lake...I grappled with symptoms of PD for years before I was diagnosed. I was treated for depression, carpal tunnel, muscle stiffness, joint...reactions3comments
PD in My Life...Since I was a child, I had tremors in my hands, my father used to say "is because you are nervous" medicated...reactions1comment
Diane Boyle's story...I was diagnosed with polymyositis through a muscle biopsy on my left leg which I never recovered from it. I have had...reactions1comment
What is the best way to go about getting help for my Father who is in the later stages of Parkinsons?...reactions1reply
Denial Ain't Just A River In Egypt...Prior to my diagnosis of Parkinson's disease at age 32, I was a pretty active chick. I loved a challenge. I had heard...reactions3comments
Re-Thinking Images of Parkinson’s Disease...What images of Parkinson’s disease do you carry? You know, mental pictures or visual impressions. Which words or phrases or objects, when...reactions6comments
Rescue Call Blues: Help!...There comes a point in every person’s life where he or she realizes that it’s impossible to be tough all the time...reactions4comments
