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h had juvenile parkinsons diease since i was 8yrs.

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Just wanting to say gidday, and if anyone wants any info or just to chat im up for that. Ive been the youngest person with parky that my nerologist have seen. So am a little bit different to the norm so they say.

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Wow that's young to get PD , I've never heard of that before. How are you doing?

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To be honest i think l im doing really well. I still l have bad days whete i cant walk properley and fall over haha ive broken so many things because im so called clumpsy. Thongs have changed so much since i was diagnosed properly. I think im quite lucky tp get it so young, meaning ive grown up with it. Whereas older people have tl change there whole lifestyle

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and how old are you now? What meds are you on, etc...? How have you done it thus far?

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