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I Live By Myself- Was Diagnosed With PD In 2022. So Far I Am Doing. Ok By Myself-is There Anyone Else Living By Themselves & How You Doing?

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Greenville, NC
November 19, 2024
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I was diagnosed in September of this year, with mild symptoms so far. 🤞 I happily live by myself and my worse fear is loosing my independence and having to rely on others. Hopefully Sinemet and consistent exercise will slow the progression. 🤞 What has your experience been so far? Chuck

November 23, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Look for mark hogben on Instagram. He has lived alone in a cabin in Canada for the past 9 years and has shared his experiences. Currently , for this winter he has taken a sabbatical to France but he plans to return in the spring.

November 23, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Living with Parkinson's disease (PD) can be challenging, especially when living alone. Many members of MyParkinsonsTeam share their experiences and support each other. Here are some insights from the community:

- Social Support: Connecting with others who understand your journey can provide perspective and validation Show Full Answer

Living with Parkinson's disease (PD) can be challenging, especially when living alone. Many members of MyParkinsonsTeam share their experiences and support each other. Here are some insights from the community:

- Social Support: Connecting with others who understand your journey can provide perspective and validation. MyParkinsonsTeam offers a platform where you can ask questions and receive encouragement.
- Attitude and Perspective: Viewing PD as a challenge rather than an end can help maintain a positive outlook. Adjusting and modifying your lifestyle as needed is crucial.
- Daily Check-ins: Engaging with the community daily can offer support, encouragement, and practical advice from others who have similar experiences.

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November 19, 2024

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