Some people go on vacations to play. For me, play is when I’m creating: writing columns, building garden landscapes, and…
Articles by Dr. C
It’s the hand I have been dealt: Parkinson’s for the rest of my life. The good news is I have…
Sometimes, the call of nature is a daily dash to the bathroom. At least it used to be for me.
Before I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease seven years ago, I hadn’t heard the term “off periods.” After getting…
Many of us with Parkinson’s disease experience a shift from our former persona to our new self. Some readers have…
Many writers offering chronic disease management tips suggest establishing a routine. Doing this while battling a chronic illness is no…
My life with Parkinson’s disease is so strange that I sometimes feel as if I don’t know my…
Even after years of practicing the Parkinson’s disease self-management program I initiated and developed, which I call “TBM,” I…
As this chronic illness progression continues to steal away functioning, I need more support. When I previously wrote about the…
“Good morning, Mrs. Dr. C,” says Neo, Dr. C’s imaginary talking neocortex and a frequent guest of this column. “Are…