Archive for May, 2007

Welcome to my Journey with PD

Allow me to introduce myself and the purpose in ‘Parkinson’s Journey’. I am 47 years old and I have Parkinson’s disease. That sounds like I have just sat down for my first AA meeting, but I don’t have an addiction problem. I have a shaking problem. And a swallowing problem. And a sleeping problem. And ... ...

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Putting on my Pants

I had a shower this morning and proceeded to get dressed. My husband had already left for work and so I pulled on my blue pants that I wear when I volunteer at the hospital once a week over at the Adult Day Care Program. The participants consist of those who have dementia, Alzheimer’s, are ... ...

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So, You’re Going to the Doctor…

With all the negative talk out there about doctors, we need to take an active role in our care, regardless of the severity of treatment we are seeking. To get the best care, you’ve got to go prepared. Here is a list to check twice before walking into your next appointment: – Are your symptoms ... ...

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