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This patient support community is for discussions relating to Parkinson’s disease, anger, anxiety, depression, balance, facial stiffness, genetics, handwriting difficulties, speech movement difficulties, nutrition and diet, rigidity (stiffness), sexuality, swallowing difficulties, tremors (shaking), walk (shuffling), and work issues.

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Dianna51Feb 03
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By JosieDi Blank
I am a 70 year old female who has had Parkinson's disease for 12 years. It has been managed well for the most part....
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HammiltonMay 04
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By Hammilton
Hello, About two years or so I was exposed to a high levels of vaporized manganese. I was trying KMnO4 as an oxid...
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bea741Apr 16
TeaLover79Apr 30, 2012
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By endtimes Blank
Thought I would share my husband's experiences with LDN for his Parkinson's Disease. Four months ago he was diagnosed...
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By boots1967
Just for a couple of seconds, has happened rarely in the years, I find my toe sometimes doing the same.. It doesn't s...
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Lexu7Apr 07
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By mike709
I am new here and have a few questions. Does anyone know how long it takes for levodopa to start working. I started t...
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By Lynniepooh
Hi everyone, so I care for my grandmother along with 2 other caregivers. she has had PD for about 9 years. within ...
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sealaceMar 01
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By idaho_ty Blank
Lately I have been experiencing some symptoms that have me a little bit concerned. To give you a quick history on me-...
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loucaresFeb 28
sassypamJul 28, 2010
ladybug1957Mar 14, 2010
trudylouSep 03, 2009
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By Yuyak Blank
I am interested in Parkinson's research on the use of Prednisone to treat symptoms. My husband has had Parkinson's fo...
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By dreamer1967 Blank
I have stage 2 parkinsons I am 54 and I was told I had this when i was 51. I have had a lot of issues with this and ...
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genebulgeFeb 20
ILADVOCATEAug 22, 2012
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By slippybathtub Blank
hello all how long does it take to diagnose parkinsons ,i ask because i have been under the neuroligist for approx ...
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danni3808Feb 06, 2012
p0rtzer0Nov 13, 2010
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By hank1936 Blank
Does sepsis have lasting bad affects? fatigue, light headness
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By mike709
My dr put me levodopa but also has me on bloodpressure meds. I read levodopa lowers bloodpressure and was wondering i...
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KurizuFeb 02
ILADVOCATENov 21, 2012
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By wwolf_54 Blank
When do we know when, initial tremore syndrome becomes Parkinsons
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kamanjahJan 28
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By Milmanda
My mother (75 year-old, osteoarthritis, depression) was diagnosed with PD one month ago. I was worried about slowline...
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By rsfreefly
What does a movement disorders specialist do to rule in or rule out Parkinson's? What questions should I ask a MDS? ...
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By Ren76
Im 36 year old female ive had right hand resting tremor for 4 years and is now starting in my fingers....my right leg...
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Ren76Jan 09
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ShaLynWooNov 29, 2012
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By ShaLynWoo
I am 43 years old. I have developed some symptoms that have me puzzled. About 5 months ago, my teeth started chatteri...
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By NiaMichelle
I just discovered that Levodopa can suddenly drop blood pressure. My dad is taking it on a trial basis. He has had or...
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btfldisasterDec 31, 2012
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By btfldisaster
I am 38, I have been suffering from stiffness of the legs which have caused me to fall initially the ER Dr. felt it w...
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mishymoshymarcyDec 29, 2012
mishymoshymarcyDec 27, 2012
caregiver222Dec 27, 2012
mishymoshymarcyDec 27, 2012
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By mishymoshymarcy
Well my grandma has Parkinsons disease, and we only ofund out a few months ago. She goes to physio, and has regained ...
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