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How Do I Keep The Frustration Out Of My Voice, When Talking Loudly When Aunt Cannot Hear/understand Me?
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Aunt's hearing aides no longer help and she does not want to spend the money to get new ones. I am frequently raising my voice so she can hear me and then she complains that I yell at her. I know I get frustrated some times and do not want her to feel bad...

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I tell them in a softer voice to get hearing aids and then show them mine!

What If The Current Best Treatment For Breast Cancer Was Nearly 60 Years Old And Only Made You More Comfortable For A Few Years.
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Would cancer patients be as accepting as we are today?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Just me moaning Frank, best to ignore me when I get like this...😀

Does Anyone Suffer With Light Head, Fear Of Falling And Dizzyness?
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

My mother is often dizzy or unsteady. She has thankfully only fallen once. PT helped her some. The physical therapists showed her exercises to improve her balance. She is learning to stop and wait a… read more

Help Needed. How Do Spouses Know When To Put A PD Spouse Into Nursing Facility
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

@A MyParkinsonsTeam Member - what a beautiful and well thought out answer.

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
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what is the rate of sucess for this surgey

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Don,t think about it anymore, just do it.

How Many People With PD Also Have Family Members With PD?
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Nope, nobody

What To Do For Horrible Depression?
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I can’t motivate myself to do the things I should be doing! I am not interested in luch, feel left out and out of touch! My husband is becoming depressed and angry. Its really a tough situation!

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I have taken antidepressants for years, bt I have a lot of great friends who really understand me and it helps to talk to them, they get me, my husband? Not so much, at least my friends "hear" me… read more

Has Anyone Been In Touch With A Dr. Craig Koehler? I'm Afraid Of The Prescription Side Affects And Their Eventual No Longer Working.
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Dr. Koehler offers a more homeopathic solution to dealing with parkinsons including diet, supplements and exercise. Thoughts?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I will begin Dr. Koehlers program May 1st. I hope I can find this page to report back to let you know about the program.

How Important Is Family Support After The DBS Procedure And What Does That ‘support’ Look Like?
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What are some of the challenges my husband (who has Parkinson) and I as his caregiver might have to face?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thanks once again.

I Will Be Part Of A Team Representing The PD Community On Capitol Hill On Feb 28th. Do You Have A Question We Can Formulate ? Nik Roberts
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Please interact with your congressman & voice your concerns.
http://ziplook.house.gov/htbin/findrep?ZIP=

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Please see my response to scottsmom. I have and will continue to communicate with my congressmen but I believe we also need to work toward education and understanding among the public and health… read more