My battle with adversityI was diagnosed with PD approx. 5 yrs.. ago. I was always a very active person. I had been working since I was 16, and still going strong. I lived...reactions2comments
Starting A Parkinson's Revolution in WVIn early 2010, I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. I knew something was wrong - two frozen shoulders, tightness of muscles in my right leg and arm, small handwriting and...reactions2comments
Wife says she is concerned I have Parkinson'sI am 67 years old. I have always been an athlete. I am a US Marine. Several years ago I attended the Florida Forestry Tour for Educators. I was shocked...reactions3comments
Traveling with Parkinson'sLike Angela and Robb, my husband, Brig, and I traveled to the PAN forum every year for almost 20 years, and to NIH for 2. He was diagnosed at 46...reactions1comment
Hello my name is pain.When people say Parkinsons does not hurt I tell them try Having what I call a Charlie Horse in your leg for an hour hurts. The cramping in my hands...reactions6comments
Living with Parkinson's for over Thirty Years!My name is Karl Robb. I have been blogging on Parkinson’s disease for over 10 years on my site, asoftvoice.com. I have guest blogged for numerous other Parkinson’s sites, lectured...reactions2comments
Over Twenty Years in My Parkinson’s Care Partner JourneyMy name is Angela Robb and I met my husband who has young onset Parkinson’s disease in 1995. I actually didn’t meet my future husband face to face but met...reactions2comments
Never thought this could be meI am not sure I belong to this group. I have a couple of symptoms. When I told the doctor that I had trouble writing, he gave me a quick...reactions2comments
Parkinson's Disease...What's That?My name is Tommy and I first learned of PD watching Muhammed Ali light the Olympic Torch at the Atlanta Olympics. I am a husband, father to six children, grandfather...reactions4comments
Care Partner JourneyMy name is Leslie Peters and my journey began in 1998 when my mother in law, Mary, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. At that time I had no idea what...reactions6comments
We are in this togetherMy husband and I are retired and in our 70s, well I'm only 70! My husband was diagnosed about nine months ago. When I look back he had small indications...reactions2comments
Welcome to ParkinsonsDisease.net StoriesAt ParkinsonsDisease.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with Parkinson's disease can be a challenge, but the more we share and support one another...reactions5comments
