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1st Annual Parkinson's Awareness Fundraiser

We are helping to raise awareness and funds to improve the lives and futures of people touched by Parkinson’s Disease. We all want a world without...

We are helping to raise awareness and funds to improve the lives and futures of...

Jeni

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Weakness on right side - normal?

Tried to open a water bottle with my right hand - i am right handed - and was too weak to do this. Is this a normal sigh of PK?

Tried to open a water bottle with my right hand - i am right handed - and was to...

MsNoir

•12 years ago

11 Replies

I really have a high level of pain in my legs and shoulders. Does anyone else experience the same? What do you do for it?

Hidden

•12 years ago

15 Replies

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Biomarker study

Hubby's Specialist also does research and at his last visit asked him if he was interested in participating in his current study for biomarkers. I wanted to...

Hubby's Specialist also does research and at his last visit asked him if he was ...

wifeofparky

•12 years ago

15 Replies

While I suspected this for some time, his dementia is now confirmed

I have observed behaviors in my husband that made me wonder if it was more than just aging and normal memory loss but yesterday, our Movement Disorder...

I have observed behaviors in my husband that made me wonder if it was more than ...

wifeofparky

•12 years ago

6 Replies

Has anyone wondered about the relationship (could there be?) between mercury amalgam dental fillings and PD?

Hidden

•12 years ago

16 Replies

Could the medications taken for PD mess up your stomach and digestinal track so much that the medications aren't working? I was reading ..

some of the ?'s and answers about the medications and what they do and how you feel. My Mom has always been into Healthy. She had health problems years ago...

some of the ?'s and answers about the medications and what they do and how you ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

11 Replies

A little afraid, my husband just diagnosed. I have m.s. and don't know how I can help him. He comes home from hospital this weekend.

My husband was in hospital as they thought he had burnout syndrome, now confirmed Parkinson's. I have m.s since 1994 and I know my hubby has enough to do...

My husband was in hospital as they thought he had burnout syndrome, now confirme...

Cassie59

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Hypermimic or just feeling a bit lonelier and less happy?

hilarypeta

•12 years ago

8 Replies

TALK TO US...

PARKINSON'S MOVEMENT (parkinsonsmovement.com) runs this website - its community site - for many reasons. But our main reason is to hear the true voice of...

PARKINSON'S MOVEMENT (parkinsonsmovement.com) runs this website - its community ...

JonStamford

•12 years ago

13 Replies

A novel about Parkinson's, a heartwarming story, just published, "Love is Two People Talking"

Just want to share the news about a novel recently published by Evening Post Books in March 2012, that tells the story of a salty elderly widower who learns...

Just want to share the news about a novel recently published by Evening Post Boo...

NancyJoy

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Ease Into The Night

Ease into the night a quiet solitude. A sinewy stretch of silence disturbed only by the beating of my heart, echoing, echoing, off the hallow...

Ease into the night a quiet solitude. A sinewy stretch of silence disturbed o...

jupiterjane

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Handwriting

I voted today. It was interesting to compare today's scrawl to my signature from four years previous.

I voted today. It was interesting to compare today's scrawl to my signature fr...

Joealt

•12 years ago

10 Replies

Is there a source of info that can tell me the average progression of the stages of PD? I know it's hard to guess but would like to know

what is usually the case.

Peaches

•12 years ago

27 Replies

Cramping Toes

Has anyone out there experienced toes cramping & curling under? It seems to happen more in the A.M. when I get out of bed. Any suggestions?...

Has anyone out there experienced toes cramping & curling under? It seems to hap...

stavis

•12 years ago

38 Replies

Different Symptoms than "Average PD" - Anyone else?

Hi, I was diagnosed with Young Onset PD at age 42 and am now about to turn 50. In addition to PD, I have Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis and Diabetes....

Hi, I was diagnosed with Young Onset PD at age 42 and am now about to turn 50. ...

Writer

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Has anyone tried a therapy called TMJ? It looks to good to be true. On YouTube type " TMJ Parkinson" and see this new therapy.

Drevy

•12 years ago

17 Replies

Adjusting medication

Having been prescribed mirapexin for RLS was started on 0.088mg x 1 for a week then x 2 the week after. Did not sleep first week but after 2 nights of x 2...

Having been prescribed mirapexin for RLS was started on 0.088mg x 1 for a week t...

drew410

•12 years ago

9 Replies

I used to have pretty hands but now I have lumps on my finger joints which do not hurt but are ugly. Could they be to do with having PD?

I love sewing, painting and cooking.. So my hands working properly is very important to me.

I love sewing, painting and cooking.. So my hands working properly is very impor...

sharong

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Does anyone know how my mum can stabilise after going into freefall?

My mum started taking madopar to boost her rasagiline but this has coincided with her having diarrohea. She was switched to Sinemet but the diarrohea has...

My mum started taking madopar to boost her rasagiline but this has coincided wit...

mymumhasPD

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Can't breath?

Have any of you had an experience where you couldn't breath in or out? My husband just did. He was napping and I was dosing off next to him when he woke me...

Have any of you had an experience where you couldn't breath in or out? My husban...

lmbanni

•12 years ago

9 Replies

When getting off Requip do any of you know what the side affects are?

My husband is only taking a 3mg dose at night for bedtime. We will eventually stop it all together if we can but he is having a very hard time. Please tell me...

My husband is only taking a 3mg dose at night for bedtime. We will eventually st...

lmbanni

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Creativity

I find creativity is my best medicine. every day, I have to create something new. I may even be OCD at it. But still, it helps. Anyone else feel this way?...

I find creativity is my best medicine. every day, I have to create something new...

GaryT

•12 years ago

31 Replies

Would you like to help me tell our story?

I am a playwright of very little success at this point, but I am getting lots of encouragement and compliments from successful playwrights and other qualified...

I am a playwright of very little success at this point, but I am getting lots of...

MichaelOM

•12 years ago

24 Replies

This Time Last Year …

The other day, I was looking around on my iPad and I found a daily tracking memo I was keeping for my neurologist from last March. I was struck by differences...

The other day, I was looking around on my iPad and I found a daily tracking memo...

MichaelOM

•12 years ago

9 Replies

BREAKING THE NEWS?

For some of us a diagnosis of Parkinson’s is devastating. For others it is more neutral. PM is thinking of putting together a book(let) entitled “Breaking...

For some of us a diagnosis of Parkinson’s is devastating. For others it is more ...

JonStamford

•12 years ago

20 Replies

watching my brother get worse is so difficult

we have seen a change in my brother and it's not good. I wonder if he would be better off without any medications. he fell asleep last week while driving...

we have seen a change in my brother and it's not good. I wonder if he would be ...

impeterd58

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Depression

Sorry, I'm at it again!! Think this question, or similar, may have been asked before, if so sorry. I have always been prone to bouts of depression. Not too...

Sorry, I'm at it again!! Think this question, or similar, may have been asked be...

Court

•12 years ago

4 Replies

I just had a hallucination today. First one. Has it got to do with the Parkinson's?

JKay

•12 years ago

9 Replies

First Fall

Well. It happened. My wife and I were taking our road trip to New Orleans. We were in a hotel. I was in the shower. I looked up at the shower head. Next...

Well. It happened. My wife and I were taking our road trip to New Orleans. W...

Joealt

•12 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Cure Parkinson's | HealthUnlocked

Cure Parkinson's

All posts for March 2012

1st Annual Parkinson's Awareness Fundraiser

Weakness on right side - normal?

I really have a high level of pain in my legs and shoulders. Does anyone else experience the same? What do you do for it?

Biomarker study

While I suspected this for some time, his dementia is now confirmed

Has anyone wondered about the relationship (could there be?) between mercury amalgam dental fillings and PD?

Could the medications taken for PD mess up your stomach and digestinal track so much that the medications aren't working? I was reading ..

A little afraid, my husband just diagnosed. I have m.s. and don't know how I can help him. He comes home from hospital this weekend.

Hypermimic or just feeling a bit lonelier and less happy?

TALK TO US...

A novel about Parkinson's, a heartwarming story, just published, "Love is Two People Talking"

Ease Into The Night

Handwriting

Is there a source of info that can tell me the average progression of the stages of PD? I know it's hard to guess but would like to know

Cramping Toes

Different Symptoms than "Average PD" - Anyone else?

Has anyone tried a therapy called TMJ? It looks to good to be true. On YouTube type " TMJ Parkinson" and see this new therapy.

Adjusting medication

I used to have pretty hands but now I have lumps on my finger joints which do not hurt but are ugly. Could they be to do with having PD?

Does anyone know how my mum can stabilise after going into freefall?

Can't breath?

When getting off Requip do any of you know what the side affects are?

Creativity

Would you like to help me tell our story?

This Time Last Year …

BREAKING THE NEWS?

watching my brother get worse is so difficult

Depression

I just had a hallucination today. First one. Has it got to do with the Parkinson's?

First Fall

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