Tag: exercise

Excerpt from Upcoming Book… Shaking On the Inside

Many of you have asked how my book is coming.  THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!!  It’s coming along great, actually.  Here is a sneak preview.  This excerpt is from Chapter 6: Fear of the Unknown… I remember meeting my son for lunch one day and as I got out of the car, my foot was dragging ... ...

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Meet Lori Saviers of the Regulars!

I am excited to introduce you to Lori Saviers, another member of “The Regulars”.  You’ll remember that I was able to meet Strong Feather Eileen of the Regulars , and recently I have had the opportunity to chat with Lori on Facebook. I asked her if she would let me interview her so that we ... ...

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Exercise and PD: Workin’ Out With The Wii And More

Well, I think I’m onto something new. Wednesday I went to the mailbox to get the mail. We never get much mail, not ‘good’ mail anyhow. It’s mostly bills and the stuff they’ve put recycling bins in the post office for. Junk. There was an envelope, familiar and yet unexpected. From my doctor. Well, it ... ...

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Exercise and Parkinson’s Disease

I personally have not read this book but have heard from several people that it is an excellent resource. Public reviews are at the bottom… -Sherri Woodbridge, founder of Parkinson’s Journey and PD patient ...

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Exercise for PD Patients

Exercises For The Parkinson Patient Just as running water does not freeze, so moving muscles do not freeze CNS Online – Know the facts. The maintenance of normal muscle tone and function is an important aspect of the treatment of parkinsonism. In part, medication administered for your illness achieves this goal. However, to realize the ... ...

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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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You’ve Gotta Laugh

I posted a suggestion on a support site I frequent and wanted to share the responses so far. Enjoy! Everything is harder to do with Parkinson’s. I’ll give you an example – you have to kick your foot against the wall to get your shoe all the way on. Now, this can have its advantages. ... ...

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