Jackie Allbee

Parkinson's Disease

How Has Parkinson's Impacted Motherhood?

How has Parkinson's affected your family? My dad had Parkinson’s and so did my brother and two of my uncles. It is a horrible disease. It takes your mind and so many other things....

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Margaret Morley: How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

Margaret Morley

Parkinson's Disease

How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease? My right leg was shaking. Now that you are diagnosed with Parkinson's, has the disease changed the dynamic between you and your...

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Shirley Starling: How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

Shirley Starling

Parkinson's Disease

How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease? Tremors started. Visited my doctor who did blood tests to rule out anything else and then referred me to a Parkinson's specialist....

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Maureen Garrity: How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

Maureen Garrity

Parkinson's Disease

How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease? I've had Parkinson's for 12 years. It started with a tremor in my my left hand, but I knew it was PD because my father had...

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Nichola Lee: How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

Nichola Lee

Parkinson's Disease

How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease? Difficulty using a keyboard - my left hand didn’t want to work properly. Now that you are diagnosed with Parkinson's, has the...

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Anita Timms: How Your Life Has Changed with Fibromyalgia

Anita Timms

Parkinson's Disease

How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease? Kept waking my husband up at night shouting and thrashing about. Depression and tremors. Consultant did a DAT scan and it...

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If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease, What Would You Say?

Carol Borland

Parkinson's Disease

If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease, What Would You Say?

Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of having Parkinson's disease. I would say “Take that, Parkinson’s!” -  which...

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If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease, What Would You Say?

Julia Hawkins

Parkinson's Disease

If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease, What Would You Say?

Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of having Parkinson's disease. I will live to see a cure for this dreadful disease....

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If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease

pauline turner

Parkinson's Disease

If You Were Able to Come Face to Face with Parkinson's Disease, What Would You Say?

Go ahead. Vent your frustrations. Share how you persevere in the face of the everyday struggles of having Parkinson's disease. Why won't you allow me to sleep? It's now 1: 51...

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Being Positive as a Full-Time Caregiver and Wife

Luisa Digioia

Parkinson's Disease

Being Positive as a Full-Time Caregiver and Wife

When he was just 58, my husband received one of the most terrible pieces of news in our entire life:  Parkinson's disease.  It was like our world has shattered. He was experiencing...

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