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Life Goes On

I can't keep a thought in my head, so easily distracted As Life goes on around me. A flurry of activity, so much living , moving way too fast for me...

I can't keep a thought in my head, so easily distracted As Life goes on aro...

jupiterjane

•11 years ago

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"Too skinny" . . Protein - Good or Bad?

I have read that PD patients should eat a low protein diet to help w/ the dopamine levels in the body. Is this the same for 'protein supplements'? How about...

I have read that PD patients should eat a low protein diet to help w/ the dopami...

hardtop03

•11 years ago

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Are exercise bikes helpful?

Having seen the recent reports on cycling and Parkinsons, I have got myself an exercise bike. I have cycled on a normal bike for many years. However, recently...

Having seen the recent reports on cycling and Parkinsons, I have got myself an e...

Court

•11 years ago

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Has any PwP improved their insomnia using cognitive behavioural therapy?

I wonder if the insomnia experienced by some PwP's is ever caused by learned behaviour as opposed to the Parkinson's itself. If so, has anyone improved their...

I wonder if the insomnia experienced by some PwP's is ever caused by learned beh...

Norton1

•11 years ago

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MY NEW JOB

Hi everyone! :-) Just thought I'd share teh good news......I've been offered a new job YAY :-D I start next Tuesday on a 4 day induction......again I'll...

Hi everyone! :-) Just thought I'd share teh good news......I've been offered...

AndyC

•11 years ago

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To Anyone Who has Undergone DBS

How long did your programming take until you felt as if you were feeling that it was worthwhile . How often were you programmed ?

How long did your programming take until you felt as if you were feeling that ...

faydee

•11 years ago

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IM HAVIBG TROUBLE POSTING,LOOKING 4 AN EXPERT IN DBS PROGRAMMING 2 LEADING DOCS HAVE GIVEN UP

HAD THE DBS AUG 2011,IT WAS SUCSESSFULL ALL IS IN PLACE

supermom

•11 years ago

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REMEMBER ALL THOSE POLLS YOU ANSWERED?

Well the results and what we think they mean will be broadcast as part of the webinar tomorrow. “Issues for the Newly Diagnosed” this Thursday 29th November at...

Well the results and what we think they mean will be broadcast as part of the we...

JonStamford

•11 years ago

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LSVT BIG THERAPY

I see a lot of posts on our site that discuss falling and speech issues. Please look into the BIG Therapy that was developed by Lee Silverman. Here are two...

I see a lot of posts on our site that discuss falling and speech issues. Please ...

wordworks2001

•11 years ago

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HELP FROM FALLING

HEY I JUST WENT TO my phys.therapist...what a great idea he gave me,,,i really am excited about anyway..i fall all the time for noreason..he gave me or...

HEY I JUST WENT TO my phys.therapist...what a great idea he gave me,,,i really a...

BILLYRAY

•11 years ago

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Great news for you cyclists or wannabes

Study: Biking Restores Brain Connectivity in Parkinson's inShare 2 NOV 26 2012, 8:25 AM ET 3 Patients pushed hardest showed the most improvement....

Study: Biking Restores Brain Connectivity in Parkinson's inShare 2 NOV 26 20...

WayneP

•11 years ago

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Another diagnosis ... a new one

As with many others, one of the discomforts identified as part of, or precipitated by PD, I have often struggled with GI issues. Whatever was prescribed or...

As with many others, one of the discomforts identified as part of, or precipitat...

gran5-

•11 years ago

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Join us for the second Parkinson’s Movement Webinar: Thursday 29th November 2012 at 7.00 pm GMT

Parkinson’s Movement is hosting its second Webinar “Issues for the Newly Diagnosed” this Thursday 29th November at 7.00 pm GMT. To join in, please visit...

Parkinson’s Movement is hosting its second Webinar “Issues for the Newly Diagnos...

CPT_Helen

Partner•11 years ago

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What are you saying to yourself to believe?

I usually go on rides on my recumbent trike as I find that it is so much easier for me to ride it than to do most any other task in my life. It amazes me how I...

I usually go on rides on my recumbent trike as I find that it is so much easier ...

WayneP

•11 years ago

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DBS placement site

For those that have DBS, how many have had it placed in the subthalamic nucleus? How about the globus pallidis? Has there been any changes in anxiety or...

For those that have DBS, how many have had it placed in the subthalamic nucleus?...

etterus

•11 years ago

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Is anyone else allergic to Sinemet?

Hello Everyone! I'm 49 years old and I was diagnosed in 2006, via med-challenge, after having spent 2 years in doctor's appointments and having testing...

Hello Everyone! I'm 49 years old and I was diagnosed in 2006, via med-challen...

Kathlene

•11 years ago

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PG Singing Group adds Christmas Twist

I saw this article today and wondered whether anyone would be interested in forming a similar Group. Of course, these groups may already exist. I know from...

I saw this article today and wondered whether anyone would be interested in form...

Court

•11 years ago

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I am having problems with edema in my ankles and feet. Also tingling of my feet and about halfway up my legs....sometimes a hot feeling but

They are NOT hot to the touch. They almost feel like extremely dry skin and I keep putting on lotion but it doesn't help. Any one else have a problem like...

They are NOT hot to the touch. They almost feel like extremely dry skin and I k...

kkamegranny

•11 years ago

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MJFox check it out

Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x76P7KYU6wI&feature=youtube_gdata_player Sent from my iPad

Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x76P7KYU6wI&f...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Bad news!!

Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM_4tlFd6Oo&feature=youtube_gdata_player Sent from my iPad

Check out this video on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM_4tlFd6...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Has anyone with PD/Dementia taken Melatonin with good results?? I know sleep is a big issue with PD but my hubby is barely sleeping.

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Happy Sunday to everyone

Hi everybody :-) Hope you are all having a good Sunday, I`m just chilling out with the Tango the dog whilst my girlfriend is at work. when she gets home we...

Hi everybody :-) Hope you are all having a good Sunday, I`m just chilling out ...

AndyC

•11 years ago

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A day in the life.......

I was diagnosed with PD nearly two years ago. I remember vividly how I felt, all those fears and feelings rushing around in my head. I thought my life was...

I was diagnosed with PD nearly two years ago. I remember vividly how I felt, al...

carolineb211

•11 years ago

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Lucky Man

We had our first snowfall yesterday and now the ground is covered in a couple inches of white and the wind is blowing more of it around. That is always a bit...

We had our first snowfall yesterday and now the ground is covered in a couple in...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Thanksgiving at The Butterfield Stage Motel

The bucket list tour Lori and I started out on in September slowed down a bit this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday, a slight bit of homesickness on the...

The bucket list tour Lori and I started out on in September slowed down a bit th...

wordworks2001

•11 years ago

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blogs

My entries i find are old. what happened to more recent ones?

gran5-

•11 years ago

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Discolouration of toes

My main problem is a tremour which started in my arm which invited my leg to join the party. Recently, I have noticed, and for the most part, tried to ignore a...

My main problem is a tremour which started in my arm which invited my leg to joi...

Court

•11 years ago

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pain and positive attitude

does anyone get bad heads neck ace back ache and my left foot hurts at times i dragged it at first they thought had arthitis im thankful tho as at first i was...

does anyone get bad heads neck ace back ache and my left foot hurts at times i d...

kath33

•11 years ago

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anyone read any helpful books

i have michael j fox books very good and i have a few more theres a lot just wondered which ones help thanks

i have michael j fox books very good and i have a few more theres a lot just won...

kath33

•11 years ago

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Has anyone noticed the chemical smell that comes with taking Sinemet

I was taking Sinemet and Mirapex and gave up on the sinemet because i couldnt tolerate the smell of it.. Somehow this drug affected my sense of smell and...

I was taking Sinemet and Mirapex and gave up on the sinemet because i couldnt to...

Lawrencium

•11 years ago

9 Replies

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Cure Parkinson's

All posts for November 2012

Life Goes On

"Too skinny" . . Protein - Good or Bad?

Are exercise bikes helpful?

Has any PwP improved their insomnia using cognitive behavioural therapy?

MY NEW JOB

To Anyone Who has Undergone DBS

IM HAVIBG TROUBLE POSTING,LOOKING 4 AN EXPERT IN DBS PROGRAMMING 2 LEADING DOCS HAVE GIVEN UP

REMEMBER ALL THOSE POLLS YOU ANSWERED?

LSVT BIG THERAPY

HELP FROM FALLING

Great news for you cyclists or wannabes

Another diagnosis ... a new one

Join us for the second Parkinson’s Movement Webinar: Thursday 29th November 2012 at 7.00 pm GMT

What are you saying to yourself to believe?

DBS placement site

Is anyone else allergic to Sinemet?

PG Singing Group adds Christmas Twist

I am having problems with edema in my ankles and feet. Also tingling of my feet and about halfway up my legs....sometimes a hot feeling but

MJFox check it out

Bad news!!

Has anyone with PD/Dementia taken Melatonin with good results?? I know sleep is a big issue with PD but my hubby is barely sleeping.

Happy Sunday to everyone

A day in the life.......

Lucky Man

Thanksgiving at The Butterfield Stage Motel

blogs

Discolouration of toes

pain and positive attitude

anyone read any helpful books

Has anyone noticed the chemical smell that comes with taking Sinemet

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