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Do You Or Your Loved One Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Parkinson's?

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Which Parkinson’s Symptom Surprised You The Most?

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What's A Common Misconception About Parkinson’s?

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What Lessons From Your Parkinson's Experience Are You Applying In 2024?

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I Take Sinemet Twice Daily. What Are The Best Times To Take This Medication For Best Results?

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Dover, NH
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Hi Sue. I suggest 08:13 and 18:47 are good times, especially in your area and at this time of year, but that's a wild guess ! 😄

November 15, 2024

Looking For A Movement Specialist That Works With A Functional Medicine Doctor And Gastroenterologist In Pittsburgh PA. Thanks

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Pittsburgh, PA

Anyone Experiencing Hallucinations Or Parinora And Have Any Treatments Been Effective?

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Chatsworth, CA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes, some people with Parkinson’s disease experience hallucinations and paranoia. These symptoms can be caused by the disease itself, medication side effects, infections like urinary tract infections… read more

November 10, 2024

Anyone Have A Loved One With Memory Loss From Parkinson’s?

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Panama City Beach, FL

My husband has advanced to the point of not remembering me at times after 22 years of marriage. He’s had Parkinson’s since 2017, seems like a rapid decline the last two years

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Your husband is so blessed to have you Christine! ♥️♥️

November 16, 2024

Does Anyone Know Of Any Exercises To Improve Balance Issues.?

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Springfield, VT
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I have been involved with LSVT...perhaps I need a tune up....Thanks....

November 11, 2024

What Do You Do For Neuropathy? It’s Causing Me Great Difficulty Walking Because My Leg And My Foot Are Both Numb.

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Fresh Meadows, NY
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I'm allergic to gabapentin, so I rely on Tylenol and heavy doses of B12. Both take away the pain. Nothing helps the numbness.

November 13, 2024

What Is The Difference In Treatments And Expectations For People Who Have Parkinson’s And People With Parkinsonism

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Aiken, SC
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Some of the Parkinsonisms will shorten your life. Parkinson's generally doesn't.

November 10, 2024

Has Any Tried Dr Eckels Energy4life ? Did You See Any Improvement After The Stem Cell Therapies?

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Kansas City, MO

What Is The Difference Between An Illness And A Disease?

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Meyerton, ZA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I thought so!! It's never a good idea to trust men!!!

November 14, 2024

Do Any Of You Have Problem With Loosing Leg Strength When Carbo/Levdopo Wears Off? At Times I Can’t Get Out Of My Bed Or My Chair?

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Gulfport, MS
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

That's precisely how I feel Les which also makes no sense at all 😁😁😁

November 10, 2024
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