Michael's StoryIn 2009 retired from the fire department after 35 years. I moved to Georgia and started having some tremors in my hands...reactions2comments
Going on 4 years since confirmedI was in my mid-late 50's when the motor, smell, and severe R.L.S. sent me searching for answers I did not want...reactions3comments
Just diagnosedI have noticed a tremor for about a year. More recently it has become noticeable to others. The Movement center at RI...reactions5comments
Foundry Worker to CaregiverI worked 28 years in a foundry while my wife was working in the medical devices facility and was diagnosed with Parkinson's...reactions3comments
Ups and DownsI’ve been wanting to share my story for some time, but never actually sat down to give it a go. It’s 2:05...reactions2comments
The Psychotic Side of Parkinson'sMy husband was diagnosed in 2009. Was on dopamine agonists. Within months developed compulsive behavior (sexual) left me for 3 months, had...reactions1comment
Soggy thoughtsI was diagnosed with Parkinson's 5 years ago, and boy how time flies. Then I tore my right quadriceps tendon and had...reactions1comment
Recently DiagnosedOctober 5th, my life changed tenfold as I sat in the office with the neurologist, hearing the words "You have Parkinson's". My...reactions2comments
I loved turning 50!But, a few years later, it appeared my whole body was rebelling. I developed asthma. Then, I started getting weird headaches, that...reactions3comments
Terry's Life So FarI have been living with this disease for years now and I have found that the problems I have experienced are better...reactions3comments
Dickeybird's StoryHello. I was diagnosed with PD about 7 years ago. I was 55 at the time. I saw a specialist and he...reactions1comment
What's Happening To Me...?One weekend roughly a year ago we walked onto our boat on a Friday evening after a long drive from NJ to...reactions3comments
Where do I go from here?I was living a happy life. I was considerably healthy (I’d lost over 170 pounds by walking every day and eating a...reactions3comments
The Repo Man Called For You: His Name Was 'Mr Parkinson'I’m sorry that I missed you. I’m sorry you were late, I’ll catch you when you’re next in view, Or just about...reactions1comment
A Parkinson's VacationYou have Parkinson's disease is something we didn't expect to hear. It's a quiet debilitating disease. Four years in and the Doctors...reactions4comments
Diagnosed in 2018It was a long road to a final diagnosis. My husband started out with a tremor in one hand and then the...reactions3comments
Newly Diagnosed MotherMy 90 year old Mother has been diagnosed with early Parkinson's via observation of her symptoms. No MRI or blood tests were...reactions3comments
Learning how to party againBefore PD I used to love to dance. One of the first symptoms I had was the inability to coordinate my limbs...reactions4comments
Kim1's StoryI have had PD for a whole year. Well, probably longer than that. But was not diagnosed after being quite ill for...reactions6comments
Night sweatingI had parkison's like ten years or longer,. I just turned 60 on June 9, so tired of sweating at night. Hate...reactions1comment