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
Lupus and PD...Hi my name is Earline I was diagnosed with PD in April 2019. I would like to know if there is anyone...reactions1reply
Parkinson's Disease in Men...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is found more frequently in men than in women, occurring in men 50 percent more than in women. In...
Stealing Self-Worth: PD and Mental Health...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a thief. I did not understand this when I was younger. Now, after losing two loved ones to...reactions3comments
What Is Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease?...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is most commonly diagnosed in people over the age of 60, with an average age of 62 at diagnosis...
How Common Is Parkinson's Disease?...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that gets worse over time. It affects movement, balance, and mood. PD is the second...
Loving Lists, But Not Loving Executive Dysfunction in Parkinson's...I love lists! Maybe, I love too much! My other problem with lists is that I generate too many important lists of...reactions7comments
How to help...Hello! I work in an adult day center and have watched one of the participants steadily decline over the past 6 months...reactions1reply
Living with PD...My name is Gary, I am 72yrs young. I was diagnosed one year ago and it was a life changing experience. I...reactions2comments
Nothing you have not heard before...In my early thirties, my doctor diagnosed me with a familial tremor, “It is most likely a familial tremor... it probably is...reactionscomments
Have any of you with YOPD asked your doctor for a worst case scenario?...If so, what did the doctor say....reactions3replies
My PD Story...Who I am and what I do. Tiberio Roda, born in Lecco, Italy on 04-04-1955 I have three brothers and three sisters...reactions2comments