Anyone has used it? Primarily it's used by music professionals , guitarists etc. I think it may be beneficial in PD as well.
Fingers exerciser: Anyone has used it... - Cure Parkinson's
Fingers exerciser
Looks worth a try. My hand dexterity can drop if hand not exercising.
I have a slightly posher one, bought many years ago from the prestigious Juilliard in New York. At the time, as a professional pianist, I thought I'd use it to strengthen my fingers. It was boring and hard work then and it still is, ten years post diagnosis! I find it much more fun to play the piano and crochet to keep my fingers agile. I strongly believe in the benefits of taking up an instrument and if any PWP lives near me in Dorset UK, I will give them piano lessons for free!
i only wish i lived nearer iam in lincolnshire i would take up your kind offer, my brother who passed away several years ago who although totally blind was a gifted pianist, and in f act ran his own band did attempt to give me tuition when i was a young boy but did not feel commited by his offer how i wish
It's never too late! All my current pupils are adults and each has their own particular challenge. Find a sympathetic teacher, get an inexpensive digital piano and let me know how you get on!
just read your post thank you for your advice, how does a digital one be of benefit at 83 i hve started tinkering with old watches, so another challenge wouldnt go amiss
Yes, I have two of them my right arm gets pain in and my two of my middle fingers starts cramping up. I keep one in bed if I feel cramp coming on. I think it can’t hurt any thing. Exercise is good 🏋️♀️