FeaturedActive 8 days agoFill in the blank: "I overcome apathy by ___."We posted this fill in the blank prompt on our Facebook page, so we wanted to see what answers we got here in our forums. Respond below!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesApathy
FeaturedActive 7 days agoGastroparesisBesides not sleeping, I am having trouble with gastroparesis whereby motility of the gut hinders it going through the digestive system. I was prescribed 10mg. (it is sent from Canada)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesNon-Motor Symptoms
Active todayDiagnosis Problem Is Not UncommonAnd just why do you believe that might be? Because diagnosing is so complex? Sometimes, but not all the time. But the word 'uncommon' seems to insinuate that there is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesCognitive IssuesHumorMental Health
Active yesterdayPainful legsMy upper legs, thighs to knees, ache like a toothache at times. To date my work up has been negative. Some days I can walk for miles. Other days they’re...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Active 3 days agoco.beneldopa dosageMy wife has had pd for 12 years normally on 1200 mg madopa per day, a mistake has been made with last prescription, given her 100 mg prolonged release madopa...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 3 days agoHow do you know if levodopa is workingHello, my dad was diagnosed with Parkinsons two years ago. He started on the medication shortly after. He is currently taking 1.5 pills four times a day but since the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active 7 days ago blood pressure fluctuations In the morning when I get up, my blood pressure is normal. After about an hour I can feel my blood pressure dropping as much as 20+ points. My neurologist...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Active 8 days agoI can't stop feeling sorry for myself and guilty of the burden for my familyI was diagnosed with Early Onset PD at 45 (5 days after my birthday actually) I was OK at first, even when, 5 months later I was diagnosed with breast...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDepressionYoung Onset (YOPD)Tips & Advice
On carbo levadopa 14 monthsHello, I was diagnosed with parkinsons about 15 months ago..I am taking levadopa 25/100 every 4 hours, but it seems to wear off in about just under e hours..I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Mucuna Pruriens Supplements...Has anybody had any luck using Mucuna Pruriens to cope with PD? As I understand it doctors do not recommend their use but what are suffers supposed to do when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCoping