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What Parkinson's Symptoms Keep You Up At Night?
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That sounds pretty good I average 2

posted 2 days ago
How To Overcome Fatigue, Anxiety And Poor Sleep
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I have been diagnosed with parkinson since 2007. I had mild case of parkinson. Recently Simnet does not work well. I have Anxiety out of nowhere and yes my personal life is not causing me Anxiety. I should as I am by profession psychologist. I have lot of fatigue and even though I continue to exercise I remained fatigue. any one can recommend what anti-anxiety med they take
Thank you everyone, and have a happy and healthy new year

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

FinleyFox here. Last several months I developed insomnia due to my 6 years of PD. Also, having sleep apnea didn't help. My Neurologist recommended a mild 50mg generic sleep aid to help me sleep… read more

posted August 24, 2022
What’s The One Thing That's Helped You Most With Fatigue?
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I can tell a big difference especially when I don't take the B1. Before I started taking B1 (100 mg sublingual MWF) I felt like my arms and legs were made of lead. Thanks to the vitamins I feel much… read more

posted 6 days ago
Handwriting Difficulties
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Ugh, I'm really just venting. I had to write an important number down and of course, when I needed it, I could not read it.

Does anyone else have this annoying problem?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

voice activation on phone and computer has saved my husband who has this problem

posted March 22, 2022
What Aspects Of Parkinson's Are You Grateful For And Worried About Lately?
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That is my concern too. Don’t know how to plan for it.

posted 2 days ago
What's One Natural Remedy That's Helped In Managing Your Parkinson's?
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My husband and I try to keep a regular schedule, but it seems to be hopeless. If I get in bed, Clay can't seem to get even near the bedroom. Unfortunately, the random nights keeps Lao up. A wild puppy… read more

posted January 26
How Does Your Furry Friend Make Life With Parkinson's Better?
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Mountain woman I am sad that this precious dancing dog wasn’t given to you. You obviously love her/ him. But I’m sure you take comfort knowing she is in a better home than her previous unappreciated… read more

posted December 17, 2023
Has Anyone Tried LSVT Big Therapy?
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Wondering if anyone has tried LSVT Big Therapy and if so, has it helped. I have been doing some research and it seems to give people walking with bigger steps and generally helping people with PD to move easier. Looking for a therapist in the Cherry Hill, NJ area.

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Kathy -
I have. I only needed the BIG - not the LOUD. (speech) It is good to help you take bigger steps then work with balance. They had me doing cool things on the Bosi ball. They will Taylor the… read more

posted March 5, 2023
How Long Were You Able To Continue Working After Your Parkinson's Diagnosis?
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How Long After your Parkinson's Diagnosis Were you Still Working? Did you try and hide your Parkinson's from your employer? Did you leave the job on your own accord or were you "Let Go"?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I'm still working but I fear my days are numbered. I've fallen at work a couple of times. And I fear I'm becoming a liability for them..

posted March 18
Do You Have Any Idea About What Caused You To Contract Parkinson's?
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What caused your loss of Dopamine which led to Parkinson's?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Tallen2590 , what am looking at ? The medical terminology ? Dorothy D'Antoni below it is my sister.

posted August 17, 2016
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