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Could You Share Any Dietary Changes And Tips That Have Helped With Parkinson’s?

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What's Your Mantra ?

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Who Else Doesn't Do Excersizes?

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How Do You Know When One Goes From Stage One To Stage?

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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

The progression of Parkinson's disease is typically categorized into five stages. Here’s a brief overview of how one might recognize the transition from one stage to the next:

1. Stage One
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October 18, 2024

Has Anyone Tried The Patches For Pd And Was It Any Relief

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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Take care

October 23, 2024

Have You Had DBS Surgery? If So, What Was Your Experience?

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San Diego, CA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I had it on both sides and the experience was not good. The first time it left me with profound dyskinesia, a slight cognitive impairment and an inability to walk
The second time, it left me with… read more

October 18, 2024

Has Anyone Been Diagnosed With Parkinsonism ? If So, What Have You Done For It?

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Buffalo, NY
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes, many people have been diagnosed with parkinsonism. Here are some steps they have taken to manage the condition:

- Medications: Various medications are used to manage symptoms, although there is… read more

October 18, 2024

What Does Others Use For All The Extra Movements…….they Seem To Be Caused By The Fast Release Sinement. We Tried Gocovri,

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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

It sounds like you're dealing with dyskinesia, which are erratic, uncontrollable movements often caused by levodopa (Sinemet). Here are some options others have tried:

- Adjusting Levodopa Dosage… read more

October 18, 2024

Is It Best To Fight The Fatigue Or Give In To It If You Can?

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Scottsdale, AZ
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Hi TerryWilson2
I'm 55 years old and have been living with Parkinson's for ten years now. Last May I went to my niece's wedding in Raleigh North Carolina. I got 8 to 9 hours of sleep each night, had… read more

October 25, 2024

I’m Having Really Bad Anxiety. I Know It Is Part And Parcel Of PD. What Do You Do To Get Rid Of This?

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Erie, PA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thanks @A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

November 16, 2024

What Is Your Morning Routine? What Do You Do In The Morning That Helps You Get Through The Day? Do You Still Work Full Time?

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Spokane, WA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

For individuals with Parkinson's disease, establishing a morning routine can be crucial for managing symptoms and maintaining energy throughout the day. Here are some tips based on my knowledge base:

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October 17, 2024

Has Anyone Ever Heard Of Dr.Greg Eckel And Or Know Of Energy4Life Centers. Success He May Or May Not Have. And Or The Energy4Life Centers.

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Venetia, PA
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Definitely will!

October 19, 2024

I Have Had PD For 40 Years And Buy Old Wrist And Pocket Watches And Coin Collections. My Address Is 10021 Delmar Overland Park Ks 66207

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Kansas City, MO
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

It's wonderful to hear about your hobbies! Collecting wrist and pocket watches, as well as coin collections, can be a very fulfilling activity. If you have any questions or need support related to… read more

October 16, 2024
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