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I'm I Going To Lose My Mind?
Losing your mind is unlikely. Losing sharpness is probably.
I check how sharp I am by playing several games of solitaire. I put black cards on black cards, miss obvious plays, and several other bone head things.
Some days I am actually sharp. Its a great way of judging how much you can trust yourself. If I can’t play cards correctly, I certainly can’t drive. I also shouldn’t be using power tools.
My husband says he use to think a lot about that, but says best advice is to take one day at a time, live for those special times and lean on family and friends. Prayers and hugs
It sounds like you're feeling overwhelmed. Parkinson's disease can indeed affect mental health, leading to symptoms like depression and anxiety. It's important to recognize these feelings and seek professional help. Symptoms of depression may include sadness, feelings of worthlessness, and changes in sleep or energy levels read more
This AI-generated response comes from MyParkinsonsTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
Have your Neurologist add a psychiatrist to your care team.
PD is very challenging mentally find and do the things that you enjoy no matter what others say…only those that have PD know whats right or wrong for you!
A majority of people with PD get some cognitive impairment. About 30-50% end up with dementia. There is no way of knowing whether or not you will.
Sleep .........trying To Sleep With Tremor
Do You Find That Different States Create Different Symptoms With PD?
Anyone Else Lost Lots Of Weight Since Developing Pd?
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