Parkinson's disease
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Current topics:

• - Are the symptoms of your Parkinson's disease progressing quickly or slowly?
  Parkinson's disease affects everyone at different rates and different severities.  How do you think your Parkinson's disease is progressing? Quickly or slowly? Are you experiencing new symptoms or
• - Parkinson's and diet
  Hi everyone, I don't seem to have seen a topic on diet here, but I apologize if there is one already... I was wondering if anyone know if there's a special diet or foods to avoid for Parkinson's?
• - Parkinson's and the Coronavirus: Information, advice, thoughts
  Hello everyone, I saw there wasn't a discussion for this yet, so I thought I'd create it. I thought I'd share some helpful information I've found on the Parkinson's Foundation website. The did a nic

Current topics:

• - Levodopa (L-DOPA) for Parkinson's: Are there any side effects?
  I have Parkinson's and my doctor recently prescribed me levodopa. I'm relatively new to all of this, so can anyone share about levodopa? Are there any side effects I should look out for? Thanks in ad
• - New Treatment? Stem Cells Transplanted Into Patient's Brain To Treat Parkinson's
  An innovative and possible treatment or cure for Parkinson's has hopefully evolved from recent medical research. Japanese researchers recently transplanted stem cells into the brain of a patient in t
• - Have you tried an anti-tremor watch or bracelet for Parkinson's?
  Hi, I was speaking with a friend recently and she was telling me she'd heard of a bracelet or watch that would be put on sale after successful testing that helps with Parkinson's tremors. Does anyone

Current topics:

• - Parkinson's Disease May Start In the Gut, Appendix
  Parkinson's disease has long been considered a disease of the brain, but research out Wednesday found it may start in the gut, specifically in the appendix, a tiny organ near the large intestine.

Current topics:

• - Do you have a Bucket List?
  Hello everyone, You can call me movin_on. I am diagnosed with Parkinson's. For those of you who may not be familiar with this term, a Bucket List is a list of things that one has not done before bu
• - Applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  Hello I have Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus.I have tried applying for SSI disability but have been denied because I have to work to support myself in the meantime.Has anyone experienced this and we're
• - Do you have a support animal?
  Hello,  I have depression, anxiety, and epilepsy.  Does anyone have a support animal to calm you down or in this case a trained dog for epilepsy? I've had dogs practically all my life but now my b