When spraying crops, John O’Brien would end up covered in chemicals including paraquat. He’s one of six farmers from Crookwell who say they have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease.
A decision on someone else’s mental health, a phone call, to assist, to be open to being an enemy of the one you are trying to help, made for the hardest decision I think i have ever made
I am hurting; they are hurting more !
Do you have a friend or loved one with Parkinsons ? You reckon that would be bad enough ? Is their behaviour a bit (or a lot or even dangerously) out of character? It may be the drugs they are taking and not their real self or the disease!Please read ALL of this post...
Pardon me, while I get this social media enterprise working. It has taken me 12 months to get this far with this editorial labyrinth. My former pre Parkinson’s self would have had this whipped up in a week or two, reality changes ability, however I won’t let it kill...
A diagnosis with Parkinson's changes a lot of things: Motor function, non-motor functions, but maybe even more powerful is the changes in social interactions. I personally don't mind being called "Shuffles" now, I did at first (8 or so years ago I think), I...
Parkinson’s disease patients carrying the G2385R mutation in the LRRK2 gene, a known risk factor for the disease, show a slower worsening of tremors and less daytime sleepiness than those idiopathic Parkinson’s, whose disease has
Axons, nerve cell projections that carry electrical signals from one cell to another, may look more like pearls on a string than the cylindrical tubes they are commonly believed to resemble, according to a study,
A team of South Korean scientists has created technology that can measure brain activity in monkeys without the need for wires or batteries that would interfere with the normal instincts of the animal — an
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