…NOTES Written by Connie Carpenter Phinney We began this month’s meetup by taking a few deep breaths together before welcoming our regular panelists, Gail and Pat, both of whom are…
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…and friends, more than 300 people with Parkinson’s joined the gathering, which was not only educational but deeply cathartic for almost everyone in attendance. “People were crying because they were…
…was, it was great to strengthen and deepen some of those relationships with people on a very different plane, and I look forward to more of that as well, but…
…true and deep intimacy and feeling that bond with another human being, and I’m here to tell you, if you have a chronic illness, you are worthy of this love,…
…with elected officials to discuss key issues critically important to people living with Parkinson’s. Sunday and Monday were dedicated to getting a deep understanding of the issues, how to best…
…further developed. My mom, Antoinette P. Williamson, lived with Parkinson’s for 25 years before passing away two years ago. My family and I were deeply familiar with the many symptoms…
…your doctor for their thoughts on this treatment and to determine if you may be a good candidate for this procedure. URINARY DYSFUNCTION In Parkinson’s, the brain’s control of the…
…your weight Sleep better Strengthen your muscles and bones Improve your brain health and memory Reduce your pain Make new friends who share common interests (if you like to exercise…
…have shown people with Parkinson’s have different sleep patterns and that their deepest periods of sleep during the night are shorter and interrupted more often than people without Parkinson’s. Often…
…not be considered a substitute for other medical or psychological treatment. If you’d like to dive a bit deeper into the research and the nuances of expressive writing, a great…
…sometimes impossible to read. I ignored these odd symptoms, not even telling my dear husband that something wasn’t right. Deep down I was terrified it was something I knew all…