Archive for September, 2008

The Best Weekend Ever

You’ve probably heard the expression “enjoy life’s simple pleasures”? Well I did for an hour this weekend, and it may sound quite unusual to you, but my life is like that anymore–unusual, or at least, I think so. My husband, I, my daughter and one of her friends,d had taken a couple of days and ... ...

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LA NEUROLOGÍA DE TEVA LANZA PACIENTE DE LA ENFERMEDAD DE S A PARKINSON ESPAÑOL’ Y WEB SITE DE CAREGIVER

Kansas City, MES (sept. 29, 2008) – En el reconocimiento de Hispanic Heritage Month, Teva Neuroscience, Inc., vendedores del una vez que-diariamente ® de la droga AZILECT de la enfermedad de Parkinson (paladio) (tabletas del rasagiline), hoy anunciado el lanzamiento de la versión española de su Web site del recurso del paciente y del caregiver, ... ...

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TEVA NEUROSCIENCE LAUNCHES SPANISH PARKINSON’S DISEASE

The following article was sent to to us this evening. Thank you to Courtney Fadler of Fleishman-Hillard for keeping us posted!!! Kansas City, MO (Sep. 29, 2008) — In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Teva Neuroscience, Inc., marketers of the once-daily Parkinson’s disease (PD) drug AZILECT ® (rasagiline tablets), today announced the launch of the ... ...

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Restless Leg Syndrome Revisited

If you’ve got Parkinson’s Disease, chances are you’ve experienced Restless Leg Syndrome and if you’ve experienced Restless Leg Syndrome, chances are, like me, you’ve spent a good part of the wee hours of the night walking the floor and feeling as if your nerves are going to jump right out of your limbs. Did you ... ...

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PARKINSON’S DISEASE PATIENT AND CAREGIVER’S SURVEY NEEDS YOUR HELP!!!

In 5 minutes or less, your input can help us help others! We’re creating materials about an upcoming Parkinson’s Disease (PD) clinical study, and we’d like to know how you rate the headlines and designs. This survey is anonymous, so we won’t ask for any identifying information. By clicking on the following link you will ... ...

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Judy’s Frivolous Thoughts in the Wee Hours of Morning

Well here it is ….1:05 AM (that’s in the morning you know), and I ‘m sitting here typing in between grabbing and shoving ‘Crunch n Munch’ in my mouth. I’ve got a hodge-podge of things running through my mind (probably why I’m still up this time of day). BTW, how do you like this font? ... ...

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An Honor Due for Service Done

An 84 year old gentleman in our local support group passed away last week.  I don’t remember how long he had Parkinson’s but his symptoms seemed fairly well controlled during the 5 or so years I knew him.   His wife was always with him at our meetings and they both always had such big smiles… ... ...

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Something Worth Reading… ‘Treating A Common Infection May Help PD Symptoms’

The following link will take you to the WeMove.org site, to an article by the above title.  It’s worth checking out and may be useful. You can go to it from here: Treating A Common Infection Article ...

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One Parkinson’s Patient’s Dream Day/Week Schedule

Wake up, pop meds and if they start working well within 15 minutes….check out email and blog sites while waiting Hit the hot tub and then the shower, clean-up and dress up (with assistance if necessary, from the best personal assistant available) Eat breakfast provided by personal chef Attend to appointments via chauffered vehicle ….this ... ...

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The P.D. – Perfect Day

Thanks so much again to Becci Green for this wonderful submission to PJ!  You are a great encouragement! If a person could have a perfect day I believe it could be something like this; I would awaken each morning completely refreshed; With barely a care – come what may! A nice hot shower; then dressed ... ...

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