Intimacy with PDWhen I put his gait belt on Bright yellow plastic With a hard black plastic buckle I feed the end through the...reactions6comments
When a common ailment messes with you and your PD symptomsDear fellow Parkies, does this resonate? Things have been going pretty well. Your own particular blend of symptoms have sorted out their...reactions5comments
I just don't understandI'm newly diagnosed with PD since February. I have tremors really bad and my feet go all the time. Sometimes I choke...reactions11comments
Laughing DoctorMy story goes back decades. However only in 2017 did doctors figure out I had P.D. Third visit to MDS Neurologist looking...reactionscomments
Hitchhiker's ToeI was diagnosed with Parkinson's several years ago and have experienced most of the symptoms associated with it. Recently I developed a...reactions6comments
Finally!It all started about three years ago. I have Essential Tremors, so I assumed the tremor in my right hand was ET...reactionscomments
Coping with my Parkinson's diseaseI am now 69 years old and still find going to work early a way of living with my disease. I was...reactions2comments
Sunday at the Beach with PDMy partner, Dave and I went to Pt. Reyes Seashore in California near San Francisco for a relaxing day at the beach...reactions3comments
Parkinson’s? Yes way! Let’s try to be positive.I’m 52 years old. About six years ago I realized that I am not well, and it’s not getting better. My symptoms...reactions3comments
Stumbling On Information I NeededWhen I was first diagnosed with PD, it was like being hit by a truck. There was so much information in books...reactions3comments
Agent Orange has effected my Quality of LifeI am Vietnam Disabled Veteran who didn't know I was until flash-backs began after 9-11. I had suffered from shaky hands since...reactions8comments
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...reactions2comments
15 Years and STILL KICKING!!In 2002, my “not-so-good” handwriting became even worse! I mentioned this to my Primary Care Doctor (PCD). He sent me to a...reactions2comments
The Adventures of The NORWICH STREET BRIDGE GANGHi Everybody, it's Ernie. I've been reading some of the posts and it looks like there are a lot of different situations...reactions2comments
Brain/Body Connection and Parkinson'sI've had a long time to witness the worsening of the "normal" connection between what my brain wants to do and what...reactions8comments
Busy mom with no time for PDI am a single mom, and until this year, I worked full-time. I was diagnosed in 2015 (at age 48) with young-onset...reactions4comments
My Journey with Parkinson'sMy girlfriend and I used to joke that the most fitting epitaph for us both was "Now What". Life was just one...reactions5comments
Call Me Mr. Parkinson: The Naked Truth, Nothing ElseThe real, underlying problem Parkinson's folk have is that they comprehend there is no cure for this monstrous, unassailable and undignified infliction...reactions6comments
This is Parkinson'sI am a wife and mother to two teenage sons, a full-time worker (and breadwinner) and now I am a caregiver. My...reactions7comments
Swan LakeI grappled with symptoms of PD for years before I was diagnosed. I was treated for depression, carpal tunnel, muscle stiffness, joint...reactions3comments
