Is THAT Part of Parkinson’s Disease?

When thinking about Parkinson’s Disease, most people think of shaking or tremors, and shuffling of feet. Those symptoms can certainly be part of the disease, and they can even be the most annoying or bothersome. However, not all of our Persons with Parkinson’s (PWP) have some or all of those symptoms. That might lead you

A Day in the Life

Warning – this post is long, but so are my days! No apology – just fact. 5:00 AM  Getting up early is the only way to have time to myself.  I put away last night’s clean dishes, write the agenda for today on the whiteboard, set out hubby’s breakfast pills and dishes for breakfast, and

Blogs, Blogs, and more Blogs

Welcome to this week’s edition of the blog designed to bring encouragement and support to those giving care to patients with Parkinson’s Disease. If this is your first time reading my blog, please stop right here and read the first edition, “The Journey Begins.” It will make more sense to you. After reading 2 blogs

My World and Welcome to It

My husband went to his doctor visit alone, and when he came home, he said, “The doctor  thinks I have Parkinson’s Disease!” That was 20 years ago, and I will never forget that day. I had no experience with PD, and I didn’t know much about it. I remember thinking, “Will anything change for us