by Shuffles | Jul 20, 2022 | Homeless, Mental Health, Parkinsons
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 !
by Shuffles | Jan 3, 2021 | Agonists, Parkinsons
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...
by Shuffles | Dec 28, 2020 | Parkinsons, Shuffles
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...
by Shuffles | Dec 27, 2020 | Parkinsons, Shuffles
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...
by Christine Scheer | Nov 30, 2024 | Parkinsons
Second in a series. Read part one here. Every Tuesday I go on a walk with my Parkinson’s buddies. I started this “walk ‘n’ talk” group after my deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery in 2021.
by Margarida Maia PhD | Nov 30, 2024 | Parkinsons
People with Parkinson’s disease who have orthostatic hypotension — that’s where the blood pressure drops suddenly upon standing up from a sitting or lying position — appear more likely to develop heart and digestive problems,
by Davis Phinney | Nov 28, 2024 | Parkinsons
In this episode of The Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered, as we approach the end 2024, Heather and Kat share some of the things that have been going …
by Andrea Lobo | Nov 28, 2024 | Parkinsons
Ochsner Health, a healthcare provider in the U.S. Gulf South, has been named one of six new study sites by the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2), which is studying the genetic basis of Parkinson’s disease
by Doc Irish | Nov 28, 2024 | Parkinsons
What’s the best way for people with Parkinson’s to contribute to research? I recently talked about how there are always more questions than answers and how there must be better ways to solve our problems.