I fall frequently
Does anyone lean to one side when sitting in an unsupported chai
Wonderful sugestion.
Sometimes I need to have an open dialogue preferably face-to-face with somebody via the computer or phone. Is there currently a zoom meeting where Parkinson's patients can talk?
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Ahhhhhhite!
I must have missed it but I thought I would feel a world-wide breeze arising from so many of us doing 5 ankle flexes on each ankle yesterday and today.
Perhaps when you do these tomorrow I will get the breeze I really need to I know you are safely and actively taking care of yourself.
Ir you are already flexing, GREAT!
If you are getting ready to start, here you go- Ready, Set, Go!
I am starting to feel the breeze!
Maria
That is wonderful Frances! Congratulations! I wish I could see your dance routine and you having fun. Please keep up the great work. I'm happy you are keeping yourself safe by keeping the chair… read more
I will email you soon as we are in the middle of buying a house.
Thanks those are great suggestions
I have PD and have been feeling a little on the lonely side of late and had Pen Pals up until quite recently but, I found that if and when I talked about Parkinson's the conversations slowed up and eventually dried up.
Has anyone had any similar experiences?.
Hi Malth, I think you may have just stumbled into the pen pal capital of PD world. It's been a great place to learn, worry, complain, support, exchange ideas, learn and more. And, for me, over time… read more
I also use the timer on my phone. Helps a lot!
Hmm. Been there; done that. That chart may contain a few similar symptoms, but I now feel that keeping a chart and documenting your body's conversation and measuring it's increase, steadiness, or… read more
About three months ago I started having trouble with my voice being raspy now I lose my voice completely and my throat hurts. I also have trouble swallowing, I choke on soft food such as bread or mashed potatoes. I realize that if I lose my voice I won't even be able to talk on the phone. Both of my kids and grandkids live in the USA, I live in Canada. Thank you
My partner was diagnosed just over a year ago, and he says that he has experienced choking a few times just recently and he frequently has sore throats. Is this a symptom of PD or the medication?